[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: exiv2-0.24-4.fc21

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-0301
2015-01-07 00:45:50
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Name        : exiv2
Product     : Fedora 21
Version     : 0.24
Release     : 4.fc21
URL         : http://www.exiv2.org/
Summary     : Exif and Iptc metadata manipulation library
Description :
A command line utility to access image metadata, allowing one to:
* print the Exif metadata of Jpeg images as summary info, interpreted values,
  or the plain data for each tag
* print the Iptc metadata of Jpeg images
* print the Jpeg comment of Jpeg images
* set, add and delete Exif and Iptc metadata of Jpeg images
* adjust the Exif timestamp (that's how it all started...)
* rename Exif image files according to the Exif timestamp
* extract, insert and delete Exif metadata (including thumbnails),
  Iptc metadata and Jpeg comments

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Update Information:

Security fix for CVE-2014-9449
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Jan  5 2015 Rex Dieter <rdieter at fedoraproject.org> 0.24-4
- CVE-2014-9449 exiv2: buffer overflow in RiffVideo::infoTagsHandler (#1178909)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1178908 - CVE-2014-9449 exiv2: buffer overflow in RiffVideo::infoTagsHandler
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1178908
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use
su -c 'yum update exiv2' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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