[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: libgadu-1.12.0-0.3.rc2.fc20

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2014-2391
2014-02-12 14:03:29
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Name        : libgadu
Product     : Fedora 20
Version     : 1.12.0
Release     : 0.3.rc2.fc20
URL         : http://libgadu.net/
Summary     : A Gadu-gadu protocol compatible communications library
Description :
libgadu is intended to make it easy to add Gadu-Gadu communication
support to your software.

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Update Information:

Security vulnerability fix in HTTP protocol handling. A specially crafted server reply may cause memory overwrite and arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2013-6487).
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Feb 11 2014 Dominik Mierzejewski <rpm at greysector.net> - 1.12.0-0.3.rc2
- update to 1.12.0-rc2 (fixes CVE-2013-6487)
* Wed Dec 11 2013 Dominik Mierzejewski <rpm at greysector.net> - 1.12.0-0.2.rc1
- update to 1.12.0-rc1
- drop attr from file list
* Wed Nov  6 2013 Dominik Mierzejewski <rpm at greysector.net> - 1.12.0-0.1.20131101git3f1b8ce
- update to 1.12.0 prerelease from git (fixes CVE-2013-4488)
- update Source and URL to new location
- clean up spec file
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1057489 - CVE-2013-6487 pidgin: Heap-based buffer overflow in Gadu-Gadu protocol plugin
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1057489
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update libgadu' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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