[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: apache-commons-fileupload-1.3-5.fc19

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2014-2183
2014-02-08 04:07:36
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Name        : apache-commons-fileupload
Product     : Fedora 19
Version     : 1.3
Release     : 5.fc19
URL         : http://commons.apache.org/fileupload/
Summary     : This package provides an api to work with html file upload
Description :
The javax.servlet package lacks support for rfc 1867, html file
upload.  This package provides a simple to use api for working with
such data.  The scope of this package is to create a package of Java
utility classes to read multipart/form-data within a
javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest

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Update Information:

This update fixes a denial of service vulnerability which could be triggered by specially-crafted input if the buffer used by the MultipartSteeam was not big enough.
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Feb  6 2014 Mikolaj Izdebski <mizdebsk at redhat.com> - 1.3-5
- Add backported upstream patch to fix DoS vulnerability
- Resolves: CVE-2014-0050
* Sat Aug  3 2013 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 1.3-4
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_20_Mass_Rebuild
* Mon Apr 29 2013 Mikolaj Izdebski <mizdebsk at redhat.com> - 1.3-3
- Remove unneeded BR: maven-idea-plugin
* Thu Apr 18 2013 Severin Gehwolf <sgehwolf at redhat.com> 1.3-2
- Use pom macros over patch.
- Remove surefire maven plugin since tests are skipped anyway.
* Thu Mar 28 2013 Michal Srb <msrb at redhat.com> - 1.3-1
- Update to upstream version 1.3
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1062337 - CVE-2014-0050 apache-commons-fileupload: denial of service due to too-small buffer size used bt MultipartStream
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1062337
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
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