Mageia alert MGASA-2013-0044 (apache-poi)

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[updates-announce] MGASA-2013-0044: apache-poi-3.8-1.1.mga2,
 jakarta-poi-3.1-0.0.4.1.mga2 (2/core) 
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Sat, 9 Feb 2013 13:57:57 +0100
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MGASA-2013-0044
Date: 	February 9th, 2013
Affected releases: 	2
Media: 	Core


Description:
Updated apache-poi and jakarta-poi packages fix security vulnerability:

It was discovered that Apache POI, a Java implementation of the Microsoft
Office file formats, would allocate arbitrary amounts of memory when
processing crafted documents. This could impact the stability of the
Java virtual machine (CVE-2012-0213).


Updated Packages:
i586:
apache-poi-3.8-1.1.mga2.noarch.rpm
apache-poi-javadoc-3.8-1.1.mga2.noarch.rpm
apache-poi-manual-3.8-1.1.mga2.noarch.rpm
jakarta-poi-3.1-0.0.4.1.mga2.noarch.rpm
jakarta-poi-javadoc-3.1-0.0.4.1.mga2.noarch.rpm
jakarta-poi-manual-3.1-0.0.4.1.mga2.noarch.rpm

x86_64:
apache-poi-3.8-1.1.mga2.noarch.rpm
apache-poi-javadoc-3.8-1.1.mga2.noarch.rpm
apache-poi-manual-3.8-1.1.mga2.noarch.rpm
jakarta-poi-3.1-0.0.4.1.mga2.noarch.rpm
jakarta-poi-javadoc-3.1-0.0.4.1.mga2.noarch.rpm
jakarta-poi-manual-3.1-0.0.4.1.mga2.noarch.rpm

SRPMS:
apache-poi-3.8-1.1.mga2.src.rpm
jakarta-poi-3.1-0.0.4.1.mga2.src.rpm


References:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-0213
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2468
https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6011
https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-...