Fedora 18 Update: ncurses-5.9-7.20121017.fc18

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-16392
2012-10-18 15:18:43
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Name        : ncurses
Product     : Fedora 18
Version     : 5.9
Release     : 7.20121017.fc18
URL         : http://invisible-island.net/ncurses/ncurses.html
Summary     : Ncurses support utilities
Description :
The curses library routines are a terminal-independent method of
updating character screens with reasonable optimization.  The ncurses
(new curses) library is a freely distributable replacement for the
discontinued 4.4 BSD classic curses library.

This package contains support utilities, including a terminfo compiler
tic, a decompiler infocmp, clear, tput, tset, and a termcap conversion
tool captoinfo.

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Update Information:

 
Update to the latest upstream patch.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #866989 - double free in _nc_scroll_optimize()
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=866989
  [ 2 ] Bug #831366 - ncurses caches the TERMINFO variable incorrectly
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=831366
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