Fedora 11 Security Update: viewvc-1.1.2-2.fc11

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Article Source Fedora 11 Security Updates
August 12, 2009, 1:24 pm

Resolved Bugs
516958 – default viewvc.conf changed, paths need fixing
514909 – RFE: mimetypes.conf should be in /etc/viewvc/
514773 – syntax highlighting not working

CHANGES in 1.1.2:
– security fix: validate the ‘view’ parameter to avoid XSS attack
– security fix: avoid printing illegal parameter names and values
– add optional support for character encoding detection (issue #400)
– fix username case handling in svnauthz module (issue #419)
– fix cvsdbadmin/svnadmin rebuild error on missing repos (issue #420)
– don’t drop leading blank lines from colorized file contents (issue #422)
– add file.ezt template logic for optionally hiding binary file contents
Also includes: Install and populate mimetypes.conf. This should hopefully help when colouring syntax using pygments. Install and populate mimetypes.conf…

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