[SECURITY] Fedora 13 Update: gnome-xcf-thumbnailer-1.0-4.fc13

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-17004
2010-10-31 20:56:44
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Name        : gnome-xcf-thumbnailer
Product     : Fedora 13
Version     : 1.0
Release     : 4.fc13
URL         : http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnome-xcf-thumbnailer/
Summary     : Thumbnailer for XCF files
Description :
Thumbnailer for GIMP's own format, XCF files.

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Update Information:

This update fixes potential stack-based buffer overflows that can
allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and
possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted image that causes a
conversion to a location "above or to the left of the canvas."
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ChangeLog:

* Fri Oct 29 2010 ELMORABITY Mohamed <melmorabity at fedoraproject.org> 1.0-4
- Fix RHBZ #64797 (CVE-2009-2175)
- Update GConf scriptlets to latest specifications
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #647907 - CVE-2009-2175 xcftools: stack-based buffer overflow in flatten.c
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=647907
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update gnome-xcf-thumbnailer' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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