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Mandrake A bug in the file program would cause it to segfault on the x86_64 architecture on certain files. This update corrects the problem.
 _______________________________________________________________________
 
 Mandriva Linux Advisory                                   MDKA-2005:056
 http://www.mandriva.com/security/
 _______________________________________________________________________
 
 Package : file
 Date    : November 18, 2005
 Affected: 2006.0
 _______________________________________________________________________
 
 Problem Description:
 
 A bug in the file program would cause it to segfault on the x86_64
 architecture on certain files.  This update corrects the problem.
 _______________________________________________________________________

 References:
 
 http://qa.mandriva.com/show_bug.cgi?id=18714
 _______________________________________________________________________
 
 Updated Packages:
 
 Mandriva Linux 2006.0:
 ea718a9234d13c9ce85db7072f024fe4  2006.0/RPMS/file-4.14-2.1.20060mdk.i586.rpm
 8b8d3974dd1ba644e457dfb00729dacf  2006.0/RPMS/libmagic1-4.14-2.1.20060mdk.i586.rpm
 670d8f06eb813d0d09eb1e66fa6826f2  2006.0/RPMS/libmagic1-devel-4.14-2.1.20060mdk.i586.rpm
 49fbdaca284e2f3c4b304440405a7c16  2006.0/RPMS/libmagic1-static-devel-4.14-2.1.20060mdk.i586.rpm
 196586284c1ebd3d04146658ccd9202b  2006.0/SRPMS/file-4.14-2.1.20060mdk.src.rpm

 Mandriva Linux 2006.0/X86_64:
 3ed9a3aec5801f0f84264d34943d3e9e  x86_64/2006.0/RPMS/file-4.14-2.1.20060mdk.x86_64.rpm
 a3044a9b157b06550825105828651e9a  x86_64/2006.0/RPMS/lib64magic1-4.14-2.1.20060mdk.x86_64.rpm
 3bdbdb9b61fb21961ca879eb459c8be0  x86_64/2006.0/RPMS/lib64magic1-devel-4.14-2.1.20060mdk.x86_64.rpm
 ccb7b83350063c4c57e87614af67c7d1  x86_64/2006.0/RPMS/lib64magic1-static-devel-4.14-2.1.20060mdk.x86_64.rpm
 196586284c1ebd3d04146658ccd9202b  x86_64/2006.0/SRPMS/file-4.14-2.1.20060mdk.src.rpm
 _______________________________________________________________________

 To upgrade automatically use MandrivaUpdate or urpmi.  The verification
 of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

 All packages are signed by Mandriva for security.  You can obtain the
 GPG public key of the Mandriva Security Team by executing:

  gpg --recv-keys --keyserver pgp.mit.edu 0x22458A98

 You can view other update advisories for Mandriva Linux at:

  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories

 If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact

  security_(at)_mandriva.com
 _______________________________________________________________________

 Type Bits/KeyID     Date       User ID
 pub  1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team
  
 
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