[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: libX11-1.5.99.901-3.20130524gita3bdd2b09.fc18

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-9151
2013-05-25 11:20:53
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Name        : libX11
Product     : Fedora 18
Version     : 1.5.99.901
Release     : 3.20130524gita3bdd2b09.fc18
URL         : http://www.x.org
Summary     : Core X11 protocol client library
Description :
Core X11 protocol client library.

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Update Information:

Fix CVE-2013-1981, CVE-2013-1997, CVE-2013-2004.
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ChangeLog:

* Fri May 24 2013 Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at redhat.com> 1.5.99.901-3..20130524gita3bdd2b09
- Udpate to git snapshot to fix CVEs listed below
- CVE-2013-1997
- CVE-2013-1981
- CVE-2013-2004
* Sun Mar 10 2013 Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at redhat.com> 1.5.99.901-2
- Add BR for Pod::Usage, needed by compose-chart.pl
* Sun Mar 10 2013 Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at redhat.com> 1.5.99.901.-1
- libX11 1.6RC1
* Thu Feb 14 2013 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 1.5.0-4
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_19_Mass_Rebuild
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #959040 - CVE-2013-1981 libX11: Multiple integer overflows leading to heap-based buffer-overflows
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=959040
  [ 2 ] Bug #960345 - CVE-2013-1997 libX11: Multiple Array Index error leading to heap-based OOB write
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=960345
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
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