[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: vte-0.28.2-6.fc17

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-9575
2012-06-16 23:37:26
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Name        : vte
Product     : Fedora 17
Version     : 0.28.2
Release     : 6.fc17
URL         : http://developer.gnome.org/vte/
Summary     : A terminal emulator
Description :
VTE is a terminal emulator widget for use with GTK+ 2.0.

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Update Information:

Fix for python bindings issues, and fix for CVE-2012-2738
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ChangeLog:

* Fri Jun 15 2012 Kevin Fenzi <kevin at scrye.com> - 0.28.2-6
- Add patch for DOS. Fixes bug #832356
- fixes CVE-2012-2738
* Tue Apr  3 2012 Jon Ciesla <limburgher at gmail.com> - 0.28.2-5
- Added URL, fixed whitespace for Merge Review BZ 226534.
- Commented on odd provides for rpmlint warning.
* Sat Mar 10 2012 Kevin Fenzi <kevin at scrye.com> - 0.28.2-4
- Add patch for python bindings. Fixes bug #556200
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #832356 - CVE-2012-2738 vte: DoS (long loop) via escape sequences with large repeat counts
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=832356
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update vte' at the command line.
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available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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