[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: file-5.11-13.fc19
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Thu Mar 27 04:47:52 UTC 2014
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2014-3589
2014-03-08 02:56:59
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Name : file
Product : Fedora 19
Version : 5.11
Release : 13.fc19
URL : http://www.darwinsys.com/file/
Summary : A utility for determining file types
Description :
The file command is used to identify a particular file according to the
type of data contained by the file. File can identify many different
file types, including ELF binaries, system libraries, RPM packages, and
different graphics formats.
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Update Information:
Fix for CVE-2014-2270.
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ChangeLog:
* Fri Mar 7 2014 Jan Kaluza <jkaluza at redhat.com> - 5.11-13
- fix #1073555 - fix for CVE-2014-2270
* Tue Feb 18 2014 Jan Kaluza <jkaluza at redhat.com> - 5.11-12
- fix #1065837 - fix for CVE-2014-1943
* Thu Aug 22 2013 Jan Kaluza <jkaluza at redhat.com> - 5.11-11
- fix #985072 - add support for journald files
* Mon Jun 17 2013 Jan Kaluza <jkaluza at redhat.com> - 5.11-10
- build python-magic as noarch
- fix netpbm detection
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1072220 - CVE-2014-2270 file: out-of-bounds access in search rules with offsets from input file
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1072220
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