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TITLE:
Fedora update for mingw32-libtiff

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA40478

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RELEASE DATE:
2010-07-08

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DESCRIPTION:
Fedora has issued an update for mingw32-libtiff. This fixes a
vulnerability, which can potentially be exploited by malicious people
to compromise an application using the library.

For more information see vulnerability #1 in:
SA40181

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum update
mingw32-libtiff").

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
FEDORA-2010-10460:
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-July/043769.html

FEDORA-2010-10469:
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-July/043835.html

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