[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: libsndfile-1.0.25-9.fc20

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-0611
2015-01-14 06:25:23
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Name        : libsndfile
Product     : Fedora 20
Version     : 1.0.25
Release     : 9.fc20
URL         : http://www.mega-nerd.com/libsndfile/
Summary     : Library for reading and writing sound files
Description :
libsndfile is a C library for reading and writing sound files such as
AIFF, AU, WAV, and others through one standard interface. It can
currently read/write 8, 16, 24 and 32-bit PCM files as well as 32 and
64-bit floating point WAV files and a number of compressed formats. It
compiles and runs on *nix, MacOS, and Win32.

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Update Information:

fixing above security issues
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Jan 13 2015 Michal Hlavinka <mhlavink at redhat.com> - 1.0.25-9
- fix CVE-2014-9496: 2 buffer overruns in sd2_parse_rsrc_fork (#1178840)
- division by zero leading to denial of service in psf_fwrite (#1177254)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1177254 - libsndfile: division by zero leading to denial of service in psf_fwrite()
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1177254
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use
su -c 'yum update libsndfile' at the command line.
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available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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