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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2009-0325
2009-01-08 03:18:03
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Name : openssl
Product : Fedora 9
Version : 0.9.8g
Release : 9.12.fc9
URL :
http://www.openssl.org/
Summary : The OpenSSL toolkit
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.
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Update Information:
Only one important security fix and two very simple bugfixes.
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ChangeLog:
* Wed Jan 7 2009 Tomas Mraz <tmraz@redhat.com> 0.9.8g-9.12
- fix CVE-2008-5077 - incorrect checks for malformed signatures (#476671)
- add -no_ign_eof option (#462393)
- do not add tls extensions to server hello for SSLv3 either
* Wed May 28 2008 Tomas Mraz <tmraz@redhat.com> 0.9.8g-9
- fix CVE-2008-0891 - server name extension crash (#448492)
- fix CVE-2008-1672 - server key exchange message omit crash (#448495)
* Tue May 27 2008 Tomas Mraz <tmraz@redhat.com> 0.9.8g-8
- super-H arch support
- drop workaround for bug 199604 as it should be fixed in gcc-4.3
* Mon May 19 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa@redhat.com> 0.9.8g-7
- sparc handling
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #476671 - CVE-2008-5077 OpenSSL Incorrect checks for malformed signatures
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476671
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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/.
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GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
http://fedoraproject.org/keys
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