[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: libtiff-4.0.3-15.fc20

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2014-6583
2014-05-21 22:40:46
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Name        : libtiff
Product     : Fedora 20
Version     : 4.0.3
Release     : 15.fc20
URL         : http://www.remotesensing.org/libtiff/
Summary     : Library of functions for manipulating TIFF format image files
Description :
The libtiff package contains a library of functions for manipulating
TIFF (Tagged Image File Format) image format files.  TIFF is a widely
used file format for bitmapped images.  TIFF files usually end in the
.tif extension and they are often quite large.

The libtiff package should be installed if you need to manipulate TIFF
format image files.

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Update Information:

Add upstream patches for CVE-2013-4243 (#996832)
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ChangeLog:

* Wed May 21 2014 Petr Hracek <phracek at redhat.com> - 4.0.3-15
- Add upstream patches for CVE-2013-4243 (#996832)
* Thu Dec 19 2013 Petr Hracek <phracek at redhat.com> - 4.0.3-14
- Fix: #1044609 Can't install both architectures
* Wed Dec 18 2013 Petr Hracek <phracek at redhat.com> - 4.0.3-13
- Fix #510240 Correct tiff2ps man option -W
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #996832 - CVE-2013-4231 CVE-2013-4232 CVE-2013-4243 CVE-2013-4244 libtiff various flaws [fedora-all]
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=996832
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use
su -c 'yum update libtiff' at the command line.
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