Mageia alert MGASA-2013-0170 (telepathy-gabble)

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[updates-announce] MGASA-2013-0170: Updated telepathy-gabble
 package fixes security vulnerability 
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Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:56:53 +0200
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MGASA-2013-0170 - Updated telepathy-gabble package fixes security vulnerability

Publication date: 18 Jun 2013
URL: http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2013-0170.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 2, 3
CVE: CVE-2013-1431

Description:
Maksim Otstavnov discovered that the Wocky submodule used by
telepathy-gabble does not respect the tls-required flag on legacy
Jabber servers. A network intermediary could use this vulnerability to
bypass TLS verification and perform a man-in-the-middle attack.

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10432
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2702
- http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/telepathy/2013-May/...
- http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/telepathy/2013-May/...

SRPMS:
- 3/core/telepathy-gabble-0.17.4-1.mga3
- 2/core/telepathy-gabble-0.16.6-1.mga2