Oracle alert ELSA-2013-0587 (openssl)

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[El-errata] ELSA-2013-0587 Moderate: Oracle Linux 6 openssl
	security update 
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Mon, 04 Mar 2013 23:12:58 -0800
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Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2013-0587

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0587.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 6 have been uploaded to the 
Unbreakable Linux Network:

i386:
openssl-1.0.0-27.el6_4.2.i686.rpm
openssl-devel-1.0.0-27.el6_4.2.i686.rpm
openssl-perl-1.0.0-27.el6_4.2.i686.rpm
openssl-static-1.0.0-27.el6_4.2.i686.rpm

x86_64:
openssl-1.0.0-27.el6_4.2.i686.rpm
openssl-1.0.0-27.el6_4.2.x86_64.rpm
openssl-devel-1.0.0-27.el6_4.2.i686.rpm
openssl-devel-1.0.0-27.el6_4.2.x86_64.rpm
openssl-perl-1.0.0-27.el6_4.2.x86_64.rpm
openssl-static-1.0.0-27.el6_4.2.x86_64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol6/SRPMS-updates/openssl-1.0.0-27....



Description of changes:

[1.0.0-27.2]
- fix for CVE-2013-0169 - SSL/TLS CBC timing attack (#907589)
- fix for CVE-2013-0166 - DoS in OCSP signatures checking (#908052)
- enable compression only if explicitly asked for or OPENSSL_DEFAULT_ZLIB
   environment variable is set (fixes CVE-2012-4929 #857051)
- use __secure_getenv() everywhere instead of getenv() (#839735)


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