[SECURITY] Fedora 13 Update: kdeutils-4.4.3-1.fc13.1

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-8577
2010-05-15 19:19:23
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Name        : kdeutils
Product     : Fedora 13
Version     : 4.4.3
Release     : 1.fc13.1
URL         : http://www.kde.org
Summary     : KDE Utilities
Description :
Utilities for KDE 4.
Includes:
  * ark: tar/gzip archive manager
  * kcalc: scientific calculator
  * kcharselect: character selector
  * kdelirc: Linux Infrared Remote Control frontend
  * kdf: view disk usage
  * kfloppy: floppy formatting tool
  * kgpg: gpg gui
  * ktimer: task scheduler
  * kwalletmanager: kde wallet management tool
  * okteta: binary/hex editor
  * superkaramba
  * sweeper: clean unwanted traces the user leaves on the system

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Update Information:

This update set updates the KDE Software Compilation (KDE SC) to KDE SC 4.4.3,
which has a number of improvements:  * Numerous fixes in Konsole, KDE's terminal
emulator, among them two possible crashers in session management   * Flash
plugin support in KHTML has been enhanced to work with newest Youtube skins   *
Case-sensitivity in renaming fixes in KIO, KDE's network-transparent I/O library
* Hiding the mouse cursor in some special cases in presentation mode and two
possible crashers have been fixed  and more bugfixes and translation updates.
See http://kde.org/announcements/announce-4.4.3.php for more information.    In
addition, the security issues CVE-2010-1000 and CVE-2010-1511 (improper
sanitization of metalink attribute for downloading files) in KGet have been
fixed, and Kppp now prompts for the root password instead of failing with a
cryptic error when run as a regular user.
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ChangeLog:

* Tue May  4 2010 Lukas Tinkl <ltinkl at redhat.com> - 6:4.4.3-1.1
- rebuild against correct tag
* Fri Apr 30 2010 Jaroslav Reznik <jreznik at redhat.com> - 6:4.4.3-1
- 4.4.3
* Sat Apr  3 2010 Kevin Kofler <Kevin at tigcc.ticalc.org> - 6:4.4.2-1.1
- use the xz and lzma formats only if compiled in libarchive (upstream patch)
- fix build with old libarchive w/o archive_write_set_*_lzma (upstream patch)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #591631 - CVE-2010-1000 CVE-2010-1511 kdenetwork: improper sanitization of metalink attribute for downloading files
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=591631
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update kdeutils' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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