[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: rpm-4.9.1.2-1.fc16

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-13766
2011-10-04 20:40:36
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Name        : rpm
Product     : Fedora 16
Version     : 4.9.1.2
Release     : 1.fc16
URL         : http://www.rpm.org/
Summary     : The RPM package management system
Description :
The RPM Package Manager (RPM) is a powerful command line driven
package management system capable of installing, uninstalling,
verifying, querying, and updating software packages. Each software
package consists of an archive of files along with information about
the package like its version, a description, etc.

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Update Information:

This update fixes some crashes which can occur when reading malformed package headers.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #741606 - CVE-2011-3378 rpm: crashes and overflows on malformed header
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=741606
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update rpm' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key.  More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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