Fedora alert FEDORA-2015-2886 (qt3)

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[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: qt3-3.3.8b-62.fc21 
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Mon, 09 Mar 2015 08:21:13 +0000
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-2886
2015-03-01 03:42:32
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Name        : qt3
Product     : Fedora 21
Version     : 3.3.8b
Release     : 62.fc21
URL         : http://www.troll.no
Summary     : The shared library for the Qt 3 GUI toolkit
Description :
Qt is a GUI software toolkit which simplifies the task of writing and
maintaining GUI (Graphical User Interface) applications
for the X Window System.

Qt is written in C++ and is fully object-oriented.

This package contains the shared library needed to run Qt 3
applications, as well as the README files for Qt 3.

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Update Information:

This update fixes CVE-2015-0295, a division by zero when loading some specific invalid BMP/DIB
image files, which could be exploited for denial of service (application crash) attacks. The
security patch is backported from Qt 4.
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ChangeLog:

* Sat Feb 28 2015 Kevin Kofler <Kevin@tigcc.ticalc.org> - 3.3.8b-62
- backport CVE-2015-0295 (BMP image handler DoS, #1197275) fix from Qt 4
* Fri Feb 27 2015 Rex Dieter <rdieter@fedoraproject.org> 3.3.8b-61
- rebuild (gcc5)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1197273 - CVE-2015-0295 QT: BMP image handler crash
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1197273
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use
su -c 'yum update qt3' at the command line.
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