[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: tigervnc-1.3.0-10.fc19

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2014-4180
2014-03-21 07:19:45
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Name        : tigervnc
Product     : Fedora 19
Version     : 1.3.0
Release     : 10.fc19
URL         : http://www.tigervnc.com
Summary     : A TigerVNC remote display system
Description :
Virtual Network Computing (VNC) is a remote display system which
allows you to view a computing 'desktop' environment not only on the
machine where it is running, but from anywhere on the Internet and
from a wide variety of machine architectures.  This package contains a
client which will allow you to connect to other desktops running a VNC
server.

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Update Information:

This update fixes CVE-2014-0011, a ZRLE decoding heap-based buffer overflow in vncviewer.
This update contains some small fixes for issues that could cause the server or the viewer to crash, and includes a change that makes vncserver create clearer xstartup files.
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Mar 19 2014 Tim Waugh <twaugh at redhat.com> 1.3.0-10
- Fixed heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-2014-0011, bug #1050928).
* Mon Feb 10 2014 Tim Waugh <twaugh at redhat.com> 1.3.0-9
- Clearer xstartup file (bug #923655).
* Tue Jan 21 2014 Tim Waugh <twaugh at redhat.com> 1.3.0-8
- Fixed instructions in systemd unit file.
- Fixed viewer crash when cursor has not been set (bug #1038701).
- Avoid invalid read when ZRLE connection closed (upstream bug #133).
* Tue Sep 24 2013 Tim Waugh <twaugh at redhat.com> 1.3.0-7
- Removed incorrect patch (for unexpected key_is_down). Fixes stuck
  keys bug (bug #989502).
* Thu Sep 19 2013 Tim Waugh <twaugh at redhat.com> 1.3.0-6
- Fixed typo in 10-libvnc.conf (bug #1009111).
* Wed Sep 18 2013 Tim Waugh <twaugh at redhat.com> 1.3.0-5
- Better fix for PIDFile problem (bug #983232).
* Mon Aug  5 2013 Tim Waugh <twaugh at redhat.com> 1.3.0-4
- Fixed doc-related build failure (bug #992790).
* Wed Jul 24 2013 Tim Waugh <twaugh at redhat.com> 1.3.0-3
- Avoid PIDFile problems in systemd unit file (bug #983232).
- libvnc.so: don't use unexported key_is_down function.
- Don't use shebang in vncserver script.
* Fri Jul 12 2013 Tim Waugh <twaugh at redhat.com> 1.3.0-2
- Renumbered patches.
- libvnc.so: don't use unexported GetMaster function (bug #744881 again).
* Mon Jul  8 2013 Tim Waugh <twaugh at redhat.com> 1.3.0-1
- 1.3.0.
* Wed Jul  3 2013 Tim Waugh <twaugh at redhat.com> 1.2.80-0.18.20130314svn5065
- Removed systemd_requires macro in order to fix the build.
* Wed Jul  3 2013 Tim Waugh <twaugh at redhat.com> 1.2.80-0.17.20130314svn5065
- Synchronise manpages and --help output (bug #980870).
* Mon Jun 17 2013 Adam Jackson <ajax at redhat.com> 1.2.80-0.16.20130314svn5065
- tigervnc-setcursor-crash.patch: Attempt to paper over a crash in Xvnc when
  setting the cursor.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1050928 - CVE-2014-0011 tigervnc: ZRLE decoding heap-based buffer overflow in vncviewer
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1050928
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use
su -c 'yum update tigervnc' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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