[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: xpdf-3.03-8.fc18
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-17375
2013-09-22 22:36:17
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Name : xpdf
Product : Fedora 18
Version : 3.03
Release : 8.fc18
URL : http://www.foolabs.com/xpdf/
Summary : A PDF file viewer for the X Window System
Description :
Xpdf is an X Window System based viewer for Portable Document Format
(PDF) files. Xpdf is a small and efficient program which uses
standard X fonts.
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Update Information:
Fix icon issue in desktop file. Resolve CVE-2012-2142 poppler, xpdf: Insufficient sanitization of escape sequences in the error messages
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ChangeLog:
* Sun Sep 22 2013 Tom Callaway <spot at fedoraproject.org> - 1:3.03-8
- fix CVE-2012-2142
- fix issue with icon name in .desktop file (except on el5)
* Sun Aug 4 2013 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 1:3.03-7
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_20_Mass_Rebuild
* Sun Feb 10 2013 Parag Nemade <paragn AT fedoraproject DOT org> - 1:3.03-6
- Remove vendor tag from desktop file as per https://fedorahosted.org/fesco/ticket/1077
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #789936 - CVE-2012-2142 poppler, xpdf: Insufficient sanitization of escape sequences in the error messages
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=789936
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update xpdf' 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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