[El-errata] ELSA-2007-0229 Low: Enterprise Linux 4 gdb security and bug fix update

[el-errata at oss.oracle.com]

Enterprise Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2007-0229

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0229.html

The following updated rpms for Enterprise Linux 4 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

i386:
gdb-6.3.0.0-1.143.el4.i386.rpm

x86_64:
gdb-6.3.0.0-1.143.el4.x86_64.rpm

SRPMS:

http://oss.oracle.com/el4/SRPMS-updates/gdb-6.3.0.0-1.143.el4.src.rpm

Description of changes:

[ 6.3.0.0-1.143]
- Fix unhandled race cases of exec() from threaded program (BZ 202689).
- Add testcase for exec() from threaded program (BZ 202689).

[6.3.0.0-1.142]
- Fixed zombie threads regression from the stale threads crash fix (BZ 
195429).

[ 6.3.0.0-1.141]
- Fix bogus 0x0 unwind of the thread's topmost function clone(3) (BZ 
216506).

[ 6.3.0.0-1.140]
- Fix deadlock accessing invalid address; for corrupted backtraces (BZ 
210614).

[6.3.0.0-1.139]
- Fix a race in Patch168 occasionally leaving processes stopped (BZ 202705).

[6.3.0.0-1.138]
- Fix `gcore' command for 32bit inferiors on 64bit hosts.

[ 6.3.0.0-1.137]
- Support TLS symbols for -lpthread programs w/o -debuginfo package (BZ 
185337).
- Suggest TLS `errno' resolving by hand if no -lpthread was found (BZ 
185337).

[6.3.0.0-1.136]
- Do not step into asynchronously invoked signal handlers (BZ 202712).

[6.3.0.0-1.135]
- Avoid false warning on shared objects bfd close on ia64 (BZ 200402).
- Bugfix segv on the source display by ^X 1 (fixes Patch130, BZ 200048).
- Bugfix object names completion (fixes Patch116, BZ 193763).
- Avoid crash of 'info threads' if stale threads exist (BZ 195429).
- Fix occasional failure to load shared libraries (BZ 202682).
- Fix exec() from threaded program, partial CVS backport (BZ 202689).

[6.3.0.0-1.134]
- Fix bug in patch for CVE-2006-4146. (BZ 203876)

[6.3.0.0-1.133]
- BuildReq flex, bison, sharutils and, on multilib systems, 32-bit 
glibc-devel.
- Add slash between dir and file names in edit command (BZ 192261, BZ 
199156).
- Avoid overflows and underflows in dwarf expression computation stack.