[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: pyxdg-0.25-5.fc21

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2014-16287
2014-12-05 00:22:42
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Name        : pyxdg
Product     : Fedora 21
Version     : 0.25
Release     : 5.fc21
URL         : http://freedesktop.org/Software/pyxdg
Summary     : Python library to access freedesktop.org standards
Description :
PyXDG is a python library to access freedesktop.org standards

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Update Information:

Fix CVE-2014-1624 pyxdg: TOCTOU race condition in get_runtime_dir() when strict=False
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Dec  4 2014 Tom Callaway <spot at fedoraproject.org> - 0.25-5
- fix CVE-2014-1624
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1056338 - CVE-2014-1624 pyxdg: TOCTOU race condition in get_runtime_dir() when strict=False
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1056338
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use
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