[SECURITY] Fedora 12 Update: amsn-0.98.3-1.fc12

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-7373
2010-04-27 00:40:09
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Name        : amsn
Product     : Fedora 12
Version     : 0.98.3
Release     : 1.fc12
URL         : http://www.amsn-project.net/
Summary     : MSN Messenger clone for Linux, Mac and Windows
Description :
This is an MSN Messenger clone for Unix, Windows, and Macintosh.
It is written in tcl/tk and supports filetransfers, webcam, etc.

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Update Information:

fixes security problem caused by not validating ssl certificates, also add new
features because of a new upstream version.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ChangeLog:

* Sat Apr 24 2010 Sander Hoentjen <sander at hoentjen.eu> - 0.98.3-1
- update to 0.98.3
- check ssl connections (CVE-2010-0744)
- drop upstreamed patches
* Tue Dec 15 2009 Peter Robinson <pbrobinson at gmail.com> 0.98.1-4
- Rebuild for new gupnp-igd
* Sat Dec  5 2009 Sander Hoentjen <sander at hoentjen.eu> - 0.98.1-3
- add requires on tcl-snack, it is needed for voice-clip support
- since we need snack anyway, use it for all audio and drop requirement on alsa-utils
* Wed Nov 25 2009 Sander Hoentjen <sander at hoentjen.eu> - 0.98.1-2
- songbird plugin had a python exception when songbird
  was not installed (bug #539422)
- Do not own hicolor (bug #502575)
* Thu Nov  5 2009 Sander Hoentjen <sander at hoentjen.eu> - 0.98.1-1
- Update to new upstream
- drop patches that are now upstream
- voice support
- upnp support
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #572232 - CVE-2010-0744 aMSN: Improper SSL certificate validation (MITM) when connecting to the MSN server
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=572232
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update amsn' 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
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------