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Fedora alert FEDORA-2013-2420 (boost)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: boost-1.48.0-14.fc17
Date:  Sat, 23 Feb 2013 00:53:33 +0000
Message-ID:  <20130223005333.4FDE7200E7@bastion01.phx2.fedoraproject.org>
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2013-2420 2013-02-14 01:44:26 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : boost Product : Fedora 17 Version : 1.48.0 Release : 14.fc17 URL : http://www.boost.org Summary : The free peer-reviewed portable C++ source libraries Description : Boost provides free peer-reviewed portable C++ source libraries. The emphasis is on libraries which work well with the C++ Standard Library, in the hopes of establishing "existing practice" for extensions and providing reference implementations so that the Boost libraries are suitable for eventual standardization. (Some of the libraries have already been proposed for inclusion in the C++ Standards Committee's upcoming C++ Standard Library Technical Report.) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: This update fixes classifying incomplete UTF-8 sequences in Boost.Locale. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Wed Feb 13 2013 Petr Machata <pmachata@redhat.com> - 1.48.0-14 - Fix classifying incomplete UTF-8 sequences in Boost.Locale (#907481) * Thu Jun 21 2012 Petr Machata <pmachata@redhat.com> - 1.48.0-13 - Build Boost.Locale backends - Resolves: #832265 * Wed Jun 6 2012 Petr Machata <pmachata@redhat.com> - 1.48.0-12 - In Boost.Pool, be careful not to overflow allocated chunk size. - Resolves: #828857 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #907481 - CVE-2013-0252 boost: Certain invalid UTF-8 sequences accepted as valid https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=907481 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update boost' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/package-...


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