[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: qt3-3.3.8b-62.fc20

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-2901
2015-03-01 03:43:01
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Name        : qt3
Product     : Fedora 20
Version     : 3.3.8b
Release     : 62.fc20
URL         : http://www.troll.no
Summary     : The shared library for the Qt 3 GUI toolkit
Description :
Qt is a GUI software toolkit which simplifies the task of writing and
maintaining GUI (Graphical User Interface) applications
for the X Window System.

Qt is written in C++ and is fully object-oriented.

This package contains the shared library needed to run Qt 3
applications, as well as the README files for Qt 3.

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Update Information:

This update fixes CVE-2015-0295, a division by zero when loading some specific invalid BMP/DIB image files, which could be exploited for denial of service (application crash) attacks. The security patch is backported from Qt 4.
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ChangeLog:

* Sat Feb 28 2015 Kevin Kofler <Kevin at tigcc.ticalc.org> - 3.3.8b-62
- backport CVE-2015-0295 (BMP image handler DoS, #1197275) fix from Qt 4
* Fri Feb 27 2015 Rex Dieter <rdieter at fedoraproject.org> 3.3.8b-61
- rebuild (gcc5)
* Sun Aug 17 2014 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 3.3.8b-60
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_21_22_Mass_Rebuild
* Sun Jun  8 2014 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 3.3.8b-59
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_21_Mass_Rebuild
* Thu May 29 2014 Kevin Kofler <Kevin at tigcc.ticalc.org> - 3.3.8b-58
- backport CVE-2014-0190 (GIF image handler DoS, QTBUG-38367) fix from Qt 4
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1197273 - CVE-2015-0295 QT: BMP image handler crash
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1197273
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use
su -c 'yum update qt3' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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