[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: virt-viewer-0.5.3-6.fc18

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-13513
2012-09-07 19:27:52
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Name        : virt-viewer
Product     : Fedora 18
Version     : 0.5.3
Release     : 6.fc18
URL         : http://virt-manager.org/
Summary     : Virtual Machine Viewer
Description :
Virtual Machine Viewer provides a graphical console client for connecting
to virtual machines. It uses the GTK-VNC or SPICE-GTK widgets to provide
the display, and libvirt for looking up VNC/SPICE server details.

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Update Information:

Update qemu / spice packages to their latest upstream releases:
- qemu-1.2.0
- spice-0.11.3
- spice-protocol-0.12.1
- spice-gtk-0.13.29
- usbredir-0.5

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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #853408 - qemu segfaults on shutdown when writing to a closed serial socket (not in server mode)
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=853408
  [ 2 ] Bug #857228 - CVE-2012-4425 X.org: arbitrary code execution as root when libdbus >= 1.5 is used [fedora-all]
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=857228
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update virt-viewer' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key.  More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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