[SECURITY] Fedora 11 Update: transmission-1.77-2.fc11

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-0388
2010-01-12 20:05:27
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Name        : transmission
Product     : Fedora 11
Version     : 1.77
Release     : 2.fc11
URL         : http://www.transmissionbt.com/
Summary     : A lightweight GTK+ BitTorrent client
Description :
Transmission is a free, lightweight BitTorrent client. It features a
simple, intuitive interface on top on an efficient, cross-platform
back-end.

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Update Information:

Fix potential data loss by maliciously-crafted .torrent files.
http://trac.transmissionbt.com/wiki/Changes#version-1.77
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ChangeLog:

* Sat Jan  9 2010 Rahul Sundaram <sundaram at fedoraproject.org> - 1.77-2
- Upstream recommended workaround to libevent bug
* Tue Jan  5 2010 Rahul Sundaram <sundaram at fedoraproject.org> - 1.77-1
- Fix potential data loss by maliciously-crafted .torrent files
- http://trac.transmissionbt.com/wiki/Changes#version-1.77
* Sun Jun 21 2009 Rahul Sundaram <sundaram at fedoraproject.org> - 1.72-1
- Update to new upstream version
- Drop compiler options patch since upstream has fixed this issue
* Fri Jun 12 2009 Rahul Sundaram <sundaram at fedoraproject.org> - 1.71-1
- Update to upstream version 1.71
- Update compiler options patch to match new upstream release
- Drop patch for not using bundled libevent. Upstream now has been fixed to use the system copy whenever possible
- Don't use vendor tag for desktop file. It is not recommended anymore
- Follow https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/Guidelines#All_patches_should_have_an_upstream_bug_link_or_comment
* Wed Jun  3 2009 Rahul Sundaram <sundaram at fedoraproject.org> - 1.61-1
- Update to upstream version 1.61
- fallocate patch upstreamed
- Patches updated for 1.61
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #552424 - Update to Transmission 1.77 needed
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=552424
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update transmission' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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