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Fedora alert FEDORA-2012-19233 (plexus-cipher)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: plexus-cipher-1.5-11.fc17
Date:  Thu, 06 Dec 2012 07:00:05 +0000
Message-ID:  <20121206070005.87AB421031@bastion01.phx2.fedoraproject.org>
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2012-19233 2012-11-28 10:39:49 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : plexus-cipher Product : Fedora 17 Version : 1.5 Release : 11.fc17 URL : http://spice.sonatype.org Summary : Plexus Cipher: encryption/decryption Component Description : Plexus Cipher: encryption/decryption Component -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: This update fixes a security bug by improving randomness of generated cipher salt. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Tue Nov 27 2012 Mikolaj Izdebski <mizdebsk@redhat.com> - 1.5-11 - Improve randomness of PBECipher - Resolves: rhbz#880279 * Mon Nov 26 2012 Mikolaj Izdebski <mizdebsk@redhat.com> - 1.5-10 - Remove duplicated NOTICE file * Mon Nov 26 2012 Stanislav Ochotnicky <sochotnicky@redhat.com> - 1.5-9 - Add ASL 2.0 text and install NOTICE file * Sat Jul 21 2012 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng@lists.fedoraproject.org> - 1.5-8 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_18_Mass_Rebuild -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #880279 - plexus-cipher: improper use of SecureRandom in PBECipher https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=880279 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update plexus-cipher' 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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