Mageia alert MGASA-2012-0201 (libytnef)

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[updates-announce] MGASA-2012-0201: libytnef-1.5-5.1.mga (1,
 2/core) 
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Mon, 6 Aug 2012 18:38:48 +0200
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MGASA-2012-0201
Date: 	August 6th, 2012
Affected releases: 	1, 2


Description:
Updated libytnef package fixes security vulnerability:

Function DecompressRTF() in libytnef 1.5 leads to a buffer overflow
on certain TNEF files (presumably, on files, generated by some recent
versions of MS software).


Updated Packages:
Mageia 1:
lib(64)ytnef0-1.5-5.5.mga1
lib(64)ytnef-devel-1.5-5.5.mga1

Mageia 2:
lib(64)ytnef0-1.5-5.5.mga2
lib(64)ytnef-devel-1.5-5.5.mga2


References:
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=29496...
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce...
https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6881
https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-...