[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: glib2-2.32.4-2.fc17

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-14157
2012-09-17 16:38:51
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Name        : glib2
Product     : Fedora 17
Version     : 2.32.4
Release     : 2.fc17
URL         : http://www.gtk.org
Summary     : A library of handy utility functions
Description :
GLib is the low-level core library that forms the basis for projects
such as GTK+ and GNOME. It provides data structure handling for C,
portability wrappers, and interfaces for such runtime functionality
as an event loop, threads, dynamic loading, and an object system.

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Update Information:

Resolves https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=857226 and https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=857227
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Sep 13 2012 Colin Walters <walters at verbum.org> - 2.32.4-2
- CVE-2012-3524
- Resolves: #857226
* Sat Jul 14 2012 Matthias Clasen <mclasen at redhat.com> 2.32.4-1
- Update to 2.32.4
* Thu May 17 2012 Kalev Lember <kalevlember at gmail.com> 2.32.3-1
- Update to 2.32.3
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #857226 - CVE-2012-3524 X.org: arbitrary code execution as root when libdbus >= 1.5 is used [fedora-all]
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=857226
  [ 2 ] Bug #857227 - CVE-2012-3524 X.org: arbitrary code execution as root when libdbus >= 1.5 is used [fedora-all]
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=857227
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
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