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Fedora alert FEDORA-2012-0232 (openssl)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: openssl-1.0.0f-1.fc16
Date:  Wed, 11 Jan 2012 06:13:34 +0000
Message-ID:  <20120111061334.DBB0F21109@bastion01.phx2.fedoraproject.org>
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2012-0232 2012-01-07 22:27:18 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : openssl Product : Fedora 16 Version : 1.0.0f Release : 1.fc16 URL : http://www.openssl.org/ Summary : A general purpose cryptography library with TLS implementation Description : The OpenSSL toolkit provides support for secure communications between machines. OpenSSL includes a certificate management tool and shared libraries which provide various cryptographic algorithms and protocols. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: New upstream package with bugfixes and fixes for moderate and low impact CVEs. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Thu Jan 5 2012 Tomas Mraz <tmraz@redhat.com> 1.0.0f-1 - new upstream release fixing multiple CVEs * Tue Nov 22 2011 Tomas Mraz <tmraz@redhat.com> 1.0.0e-4 - move the libraries needed for static linking to Libs.private * Thu Nov 3 2011 Tomas Mraz <tmraz@redhat.com> 1.0.0e-3 - do not use AVX instructions when osxsave bit not set - add direct known answer tests for SHA2 algorithms * Wed Sep 21 2011 Tomas Mraz <tmraz@redhat.com> 1.0.0e-2 - fix missing initialization of variable in CHIL engine -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #771770 - CVE-2011-4108 openssl: DTLS plaintext recovery attack https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=771770 [ 2 ] Bug #771775 - CVE-2011-4576 openssl: uninitialized SSL 3.0 padding https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=771775 [ 3 ] Bug #771778 - CVE-2011-4577 openssl: malformed RFC 3779 data can cause assertion failures https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=771778 [ 4 ] Bug #771780 - CVE-2011-4619 openssl: SGC restart DoS attack https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=771780 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update openssl' 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 https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/package-...


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