openSUSE alert openSUSE-SU-2011:0552-1 (perl-libwww-perl)

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openSUSE-SU-2011:0552-1: important: perl-libwww-perl security update 
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Mon, 30 May 2011 17:08:18 +0200 (CEST)
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   openSUSE Security Update: perl-libwww-perl security update
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2011:0552-1
Rating:             important
References:         #693999 
Cross-References:   CVE-2011-0633
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE 11.4
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   perl-libwww-perl did not verify enable host name checking
   of SSL certificates by default (CVE-2011-0633).


Patch Instructions:

   To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - openSUSE 11.4:

      zypper in -t patch perl-libwww-perl-4589

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - openSUSE 11.4 (noarch):

      perl-libwww-perl-5.837-5.7.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-0633.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/693999