[SECURITY] Fedora 13 Update: kvirc-4.0.0-1.fc13

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-10522
2010-06-28 23:25:19
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Name        : kvirc
Product     : Fedora 13
Version     : 4.0.0
Release     : 1.fc13
URL         : http://kvirc.net/
Summary     : Free portable IRC client
Description :
KVIrc is a free portable IRC client based on the excellent
Qt GUI toolkit. KVirc is being written by Szymon Stefanek
and the KVIrc Development Team with the contribution of
many IRC addicted developers around the world.

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Update Information:

KVIrc 4.0.0    Notable new features of this release include:  - Definitive and
stable port to the Qt4 libraries  - Better support for server tecnologies: CAPS,
STARTTLS, SASL, irc services...  - A new UPnP module to control and remotely map
your router ports for DCC  - A totally rewritten MDI subsystem, with the look
and feel of your OS  - A nice graphical addon packager  - A visual class editor
for object oriented scripting  - A rewritten iograph module to check your
bandwidth usage  - Support for animated avatars  - Ability to get other user's
avatars/information without the need to CTCP the whole channel  - Support for
DBus inter-process communication  - Support for the MPRIS media player control
and info reporting  - Support for Phonon direct media playback  - A lot of new
options to better customize your client  - A lot of new KVS commands and
functions for your scripting needs    More details here:
http://www.kvirc.net/?id=news&story=2010.06.27.22.30.1.story&dir=latest
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Jun 28 2010 Alexey Kurov <nucleo at fedoraproject.org> - 4.0.0-1
- KVIrc 4.0
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #609143 - CVE-2010-2451 CVE-2010-2452 KVIrc: Directory traversal and arbitrary code execution via specially-crafted DCC protocol messages
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=609143
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update kvirc' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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