[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: json-c-0.11-6.fc20

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2014-5006
2014-04-14 21:55:18
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Name        : json-c
Product     : Fedora 20
Version     : 0.11
Release     : 6.fc20
URL         : https://github.com/json-c/json-c/wiki
Summary     : A JSON implementation in C
Description :
JSON-C implements a reference counting object model that allows you to easily
construct JSON objects in C, output them as JSON formatted strings and parse
JSON formatted strings back into the C representation of JSON objects.

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Update Information:

Address CVE-2013-6370 and CVE-2013-6371.
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Apr  9 2014 Susi Lehtola <jussilehtola at fedoraproject.org> - 0.11-7
- Address CVE-2013-6371 and CVE-2013-6370 (BZ #1085676 and #1085677).
- Enabled rdrand support.
* Mon Feb 10 2014 Susi Lehtola <jussilehtola at fedoraproject.org> - 0.11-6
- Bump spec.
* Sat Dec 21 2013 Ville Skyttä <ville.skytta at iki.fi> - 0.11-5
- Run test suite during build.
- Drop empty NEWS from docs.
* Tue Sep 10 2013 Susi Lehtola <jussilehtola at fedoraproject.org> - 0.11-4
- Remove default warning flags so that package builds on EPEL as well.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1032311 - CVE-2013-6371 json-c: hash collision DoS
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1032311
  [ 2 ] Bug #1032322 - CVE-2013-6370 json-c: buffer overflow if size_t is larger than int
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1032322
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