[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: file-5.19-7.fc21

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2014-13535
2014-10-23 16:02:17
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Name        : file
Product     : Fedora 21
Version     : 5.19
Release     : 7.fc21
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:

Security fix for CVE-2014-3710
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1155071 - CVE-2014-3710 file: out-of-bounds read in elf note headers
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1155071
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use
su -c 'yum update file' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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