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Fedora alert FEDORA-2009-8815 (neon)
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2009-8815 2009-08-20 20:34:04 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : neon Product : Fedora 11 Version : 0.28.6 Release : 1.fc11 URL : http://www.webdav.org/neon/ Summary : An HTTP and WebDAV client library Description : neon is an HTTP and WebDAV client library, with a C interface; providing a high-level interface to HTTP and WebDAV methods along with a low-level interface for HTTP request handling. neon supports persistent connections, proxy servers, basic, digest and Kerberos authentication, and has complete SSL support. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: This update includes the latest release of neon, version 0.28.6. This fixes two security issues: * the "billion laughs" attack against expat could allow a Denial of Service attack by a malicious server. (CVE-2009-2473) * an embedded NUL byte in a certificate subject name could allow an undetected MITM attack against an SSL server if a trusted CA issues such a cert. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Wed Aug 19 2009 Joe Orton <jorton@redhat.com> 0.28.6-1 - update to 0.26.1 * Thu Jul 9 2009 Joe Orton <jorton@redhat.com> 0.28.5-1 - update to 0.28.5 (#502451, #491839) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update neon' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at http://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Fedora-package-announce mailing list Fedora-package-announce@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-package-ann... (Log in to post comments)
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