Fedora alert FEDORA-2011-15927 (freetype)

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[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: freetype-2.4.6-4.fc16 
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Mon, 21 Nov 2011 22:56:08 +0000
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-15927
2011-11-15 23:40:55
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Name        : freetype
Product     : Fedora 16
Version     : 2.4.6
Release     : 4.fc16
URL         : http://www.freetype.org
Summary     : A free and portable font rendering engine
Description :
The FreeType engine is a free and portable font rendering
engine, developed to provide advanced font support for a variety of
platforms and environments. FreeType is a library which can open and
manages font files as well as efficiently load, hint and render
individual glyphs. FreeType is not a font server or a complete
text-rendering library.

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Update Information:

This update fixes CVE-2011-3439

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ChangeLog:

* Tue Nov 15 2011 Marek Kasik <mkasik@redhat.com> 2.4.6-4
- Fix CVE-2011-3439
- Resolves: #753837
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #753837 - CVE-2011-3439 freetype: Multiple security flaws when loading CID-keyed Type 1
fonts [fedora-all]
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=753837
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update freetype' at the command line.
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