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TITLE:
Fedora update for quake3

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA39858

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/39858/

DESCRIPTION:
Fedora has issued an update for quake3. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass
certain security restrictions, cause a DoS (Denial of Service), and
potentially compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA19984
SA20401
SA20946

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages using the yum utility ("yum update quake3").

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
FEDORA-2010-8558:
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041396.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA19984:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19984/

SA20401:
http://secunia.com/advisories/20401/

SA20946:
http://secunia.com/advisories/20946/

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