[SECURITY] Fedora 14 Update: xfig-3.2.5-25.b.fc14
updates at fedoraproject.org
updates at fedoraproject.org
Wed Dec 15 09:02:41 UTC 2010
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-18589
2010-12-06 19:29:59
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Name : xfig
Product : Fedora 14
Version : 3.2.5
Release : 25.b.fc14
URL : http://www.xfig.org/
Summary : An X Window System tool for drawing basic vector graphics
Description :
Xfig is an X Window System tool for creating basic vector graphics,
including bezier curves, lines, rulers and more. The resulting
graphics can be saved, printed on PostScript printers or converted to
a variety of other formats (e.g., X11 bitmaps, Encapsulated
PostScript, LaTeX).
You should install xfig if you need a simple program to create vector
graphics.
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ChangeLog:
* Mon Dec 6 2010 Stanislav Ochotnicky <sochotnicky at redhat.com> - 3.2.5-25.b
- Fix buffer overflow when opening malicious fig files
* Thu Nov 25 2010 Hans de Goede <hdegoede at redhat.com> 3.2.5-24.b
- Fix importing of eps files (#657290)
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #659676 - CVE-2010-4262 Xfig: Stack-based buffer overflow by processing certain FIG images
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=659676
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update xfig' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
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