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An emacs security update is available for Fedora Core 3

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-116
2005-02-08
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : emacs
Version : 21.3
Release : 21.FC3
Summary : GNU Emacs text editor
Description :
Emacs is a powerful, customizable, self-documenting, modeless text editor. Emacs contains special code editing features, a scripting language (elisp), and the capability to read mail, news, and more without leaving the editor.

This package provides an emacs binary with support for X windows.



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Update Information:

This update fixes the CAN-2005-0100 movemail vulnerability and backports the latest bug fixes.

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* Fri Feb 04 2005 Jens Petersen petersen@redhat.com - 21.3-21

- fix CAN-2005-0100 movemail vulnerability with movemail-CAN-2005-0100.patch (Max Vozeler, 146702)

* Fri Jan 14 2005 Jens Petersen petersen@redhat.com - 21.3-20

- workaround xorg-x11 modifier key problem with
emacs-21.3-xterm-modifiers-137868.patch (Thomas Woerner, 137868)

* Mon Nov 29 2004 Jens Petersen petersen@redhat.com - 21.3-19

- prefer XIM status under-the-window for now to stop xft httx from dying
(125413): add emacs-xim-status-under-window-125413.patch
- default diff to unified format in .emacs

* Thu Nov 04 2004 Jens Petersen petersen@redhat.com - 21.3-18

- show emacs again in the desktop menu (132567)
- require fonts-xorg-75dpi to prevent empty boxes at startup due to missing fonts (Johannes Kaiser, 137060)


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This update can be downloaded from:
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/3/

1ae44786c50272b20eaaa6227867897d SRPMS/emacs-21.3-21.FC3.src.rpm
29763c9c025f26c09cb31368af1807f5 x86_64/emacs-21.3-21.FC3.x86_64.rpm
f09ae3756e0bd5d5e9cf645ff0f73896 x86_64/emacs-nox-21.3-21.FC3.x86_64.rpm
43a225a811cfcb76a6a48bebb53560fd x86_64/emacs-common-21.3-21.FC3.x86_64.rpm
b2491aff5f03654bceb38825284d2a1a x86_64/emacs-el-21.3-21.FC3.x86_64.rpm
65979686b6004eb4f0d96fd055b42295 x86_64/emacs-leim-21.3-21.FC3.x86_64.rpm
4ef36a839ea60a0b9c5524ba65e0ab2b
x86_64/debug/emacs-debuginfo-21.3-21.FC3.x86_64.rpm
2ebd012dfca888624f6041e5569af8bc i386/emacs-21.3-21.FC3.i386.rpm
0db83d1b9b286c7c05b67ec3a5b60cc1 i386/emacs-nox-21.3-21.FC3.i386.rpm
bffd4a4dbad9fd3e837bc87551b2a31b i386/emacs-common-21.3-21.FC3.i386.rpm
c2b41581645192afe7cf1be6ce5669de i386/emacs-el-21.3-21.FC3.i386.rpm
5598497a282fb25595020f819af848c7 i386/emacs-leim-21.3-21.FC3.i386.rpm
caba6d8fd97ba7a7ecf5f71f8f1b7525 i386/debug/emacs-debuginfo-21.3-21.FC3.i386.rpm

This update can also be installed with the Update Agent; you can launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command.