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Fedora update for abiword
Secunia Advisory: SA17213
Release Date: 2005-10-17
Popularity: 6,319 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Fedora Core 3

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CVE reference:CVE-2005-2972


Description:
Fedora has issued an update for abiword. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA17199

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

Fedora Core 3:
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/3/

e257d0f780a8af74b8aa977272d74fae SRPMS/abiword-2.0.12-11.src.rpm
2c997f3b37a25c9d11e0b641e71039d1 x86_64/abiword-2.0.12-11.x86_64.rpm
34db6ef87c703f9c268be5c956fa3a5b x86_64/debug/abiword-debuginfo-2.0.12-11.x86_64.rpm
4565785df972dcaf4b348952c3e8d581 i386/abiword-2.0.12-11.i386.rpm
713bf539a028501fb5fbb25e79d2ff79 i386/debug/abiword-debuginfo-2.0.12-11.i386.rpm

Other References:
SA17199:
http://secunia.com/advisories/17199/


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