Secunia Security Advisory - Fedora has issued an update for gdk-pixbuf2. This fixes a weakness, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) in an application using the library.
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TITLE:
Fedora update for gdk-pixbuf2
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA45670
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DESCRIPTION:
Fedora has issued an update for gdk-pixbuf2. This fixes a weakness,
which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of
Service) in an application using the library.
For more information:
SA45656
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages using the yum utility.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
FEDORA-2011-8667:
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-August/063859.html
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