[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: libproxy-0.4.10-1.fc17

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-17574
2012-11-04 01:26:02
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Name        : libproxy
Product     : Fedora 17
Version     : 0.4.10
Release     : 1.fc17
URL         : http://code.google.com/p/libproxy/
Summary     : A library handling all the details of proxy configuration
Description :
libproxy offers the following features:

    * extremely small core footprint (< 35K)
    * no external dependencies within libproxy core
      (libproxy plugins may have dependencies)
    * only 3 functions in the stable external API
    * dynamic adjustment to changing network topology
    * a standard way of dealing with proxy settings across all scenarios
    * a sublime sense of joy and accomplishment

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Update Information:

Fix http chunk encoded PAC that was broken in previous release
Add HTTP client unit test
Fix coding style issues

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ChangeLog:

* Tue Oct 16 2012 Nicolas Chauvet <kwizart at gmail.com> - 0.4.10-1
- Update to 0.4.10
- Fix CVE-2012-4504
* Thu Jul 19 2012 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 0.4.7-5
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_18_Mass_Rebuild
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #864417 - CVE-2012-4504 libproxy: long proxy.pac file handling buffer overflow
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=864417
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update libproxy' at the command line.
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available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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