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Fedora alert FEDORA-2013-9151 (libX11)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: libX11-1.5.99.901-3.20130524gita3bdd2b09.fc18
Date:  Tue, 28 May 2013 01:02:59 +0000
Message-ID:  <20130528010258.4C0FE20E2C@bastion01.phx2.fedoraproject.org>
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2013-9151 2013-05-25 11:20:53 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : libX11 Product : Fedora 18 Version : 1.5.99.901 Release : 3.20130524gita3bdd2b09.fc18 URL : http://www.x.org Summary : Core X11 protocol client library Description : Core X11 protocol client library. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Fix CVE-2013-1981, CVE-2013-1997, CVE-2013-2004. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Fri May 24 2013 Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer@redhat.com> 1.5.99.901-3..20130524gita3bdd2b09 - Udpate to git snapshot to fix CVEs listed below - CVE-2013-1997 - CVE-2013-1981 - CVE-2013-2004 * Sun Mar 10 2013 Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer@redhat.com> 1.5.99.901-2 - Add BR for Pod::Usage, needed by compose-chart.pl * Sun Mar 10 2013 Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer@redhat.com> 1.5.99.901.-1 - libX11 1.6RC1 * Thu Feb 14 2013 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng@lists.fedoraproject.org> - 1.5.0-4 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_19_Mass_Rebuild -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #959040 - CVE-2013-1981 libX11: Multiple integer overflows leading to heap-based buffer-overflows https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=959040 [ 2 ] Bug #960345 - CVE-2013-1997 libX11: Multiple Array Index error leading to heap-based OOB write https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=960345 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update libX11' 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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