[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: apache-commons-compress-1.4.1-1.fc17

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-8428
2012-05-26 03:17:51
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Name        : apache-commons-compress
Product     : Fedora 17
Version     : 1.4.1
Release     : 1.fc17
URL         : http://commons.apache.org/compress/
Summary     : Java API for working with tar, zip and bzip2 files
Description :
The code in this component came from Avalon's Excalibur, but originally
from Ant, as far as life in Apache goes. The tar package is originally
Tim Endres' public domain package. The bzip2 package is based on the
work done by Keiron Liddle. It has migrated via:
Ant -> Avalon-Excalibur -> Commons-IO -> Commons-Compress.

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Update Information:

Update to 1.4.1, fixing CVE-2012-2098
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ChangeLog:

* Thu May 24 2012 Sandro Mathys <red at fedoraproject.org> - 1.4.1-1
- Updated to 1.4.1
- Fixes CVE-2012-2098 Low: Denial of Service
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