[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: mingw-flac-1.3.1-1.fc21

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2014-16148
2014-12-03 05:42:21
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Name        : mingw-flac
Product     : Fedora 21
Version     : 1.3.1
Release     : 1.fc21
URL         : http://xiph.org/flac/
Summary     : Encoder/decoder for the Free Lossless Audio Codec
Description :
FLAC stands for Free Lossless Audio Codec. Grossly oversimplified, FLAC
is similar to Ogg Vorbis, but lossless. The FLAC project consists of
the stream format, reference encoders and decoders in library form,
flac, a command-line program to encode and decode FLAC files, metaflac,
a command-line metadata editor for FLAC files and input plugins for
various music players.

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Update Information:

Security fix for CVE-2014-9028, CVE-2014-8962
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Nov 27 2014 David King <amigadave at amigadave.com> - 1.3.1-1
- Update to 1.3.1 (#1168768)
- Fixes CVE-2014-8962 and CVE-2014-9028
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1167236 - CVE-2014-8962 flac: Heap buffer read overflow when processing ID3V2 metadata
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1167236
  [ 2 ] Bug #1167741 - CVE-2014-9028 flac: Heap buffer write overflow in read_residual_partitioned_rice_
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1167741
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