[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: claws-mail-3.8.1-3.fc17

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-16753
2012-10-24 02:19:17
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Name        : claws-mail
Product     : Fedora 17
Version     : 3.8.1
Release     : 3.fc17
URL         : http://claws-mail.org
Summary     : Email client and news reader based on GTK+
Description :
Claws Mail is an email client (and news reader), based on GTK+, featuring
quick response, graceful and sophisticated interface, easy configuration,
intuitive operation, abundant features, and extensibility.

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Update Information:

Fixes a null-pointer crash.
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Oct 22 2012 Andreas Bierfert <andreas.bierfert[AT]lowlatency.de>
- 3.8.1-3
- fix null-ptr crash (rhbz#862578, CVE-2012-4507)
* Wed Jul 18 2012 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 3.8.1-2
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_18_Mass_Rebuild
* Thu Jul  5 2012 Andreas Bierfert <andreas.bierfert[AT]lowlatency.de>
- 3.8.1-1
- version upgrade
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #862578 - CVE-2012-4507 [abrt] claws-mail-3.8.1-1.fc17: strchr: Process /usr/bin/claws-mail was killed by signal 11 (SIGSEGV)
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=862578
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update claws-mail' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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