[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: xpdf-3.03-8.fc19

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-17397
2013-09-22 22:37:11
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Name        : xpdf
Product     : Fedora 19
Version     : 3.03
Release     : 8.fc19
URL         : http://www.foolabs.com/xpdf/
Summary     : A PDF file viewer for the X Window System
Description :
Xpdf is an X Window System based viewer for Portable Document Format
(PDF) files. Xpdf is a small and efficient program which uses
standard X fonts.

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Update Information:

Fix icon issue in desktop file. Resolve CVE-2012-2142 poppler, xpdf: Insufficient sanitization of escape sequences in the error messages
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ChangeLog:

* Sun Sep 22 2013 Tom Callaway <spot at fedoraproject.org> - 1:3.03-8
- fix CVE-2012-2142
- fix issue with icon name in .desktop file (except on el5)
* Sun Aug  4 2013 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 1:3.03-7
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_20_Mass_Rebuild
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #789936 - CVE-2012-2142 poppler, xpdf: Insufficient sanitization of escape sequences in the error messages
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=789936
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update xpdf' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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