[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: openssl-1.0.1e-36.fc19

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-23794
2013-12-22 04:25:22
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Name        : openssl
Product     : Fedora 19
Version     : 1.0.1e
Release     : 36.fc19
URL         : http://www.openssl.org/
Summary     : Utilities from the general purpose cryptography library with TLS implementation
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:

This update fixes important security issue (DoS) CVE-2013-6449.
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ChangeLog:

* Fri Dec 20 2013 Tomáš Mráz <tmraz at redhat.com> 1.0.1e-36
- fix CVE-2013-6449 - crash when version in SSL structure is incorrect
- more FIPS validation requirement changes
- do not apply the no-md5-verify patch in released Fedora branches
* Wed Dec 18 2013 Tomáš Mráz <tmraz at redhat.com> 1.0.1e-35
- drop weak ciphers from the default TLS ciphersuite list
- add back some symbols that were dropped with update to 1.0.1 branch
- more FIPS validation requirement changes
* Tue Nov 19 2013 Tomáš Mráz <tmraz at redhat.com> 1.0.1e-34
- fix locking and reseeding problems with FIPS drbg
* Fri Nov 15 2013 Tomáš Mráz <tmraz at redhat.com> 1.0.1e-33
- additional changes required for FIPS validation
* Wed Nov 13 2013 Tomáš Mráz <tmraz at redhat.com> 1.0.1e-32
- disable verification of certificate, CRL, and OCSP signatures
  using MD5 if OPENSSL_ENABLE_MD5_VERIFY environment variable
  is not set
* Fri Nov  8 2013 Tomáš Mráz <tmraz at redhat.com> 1.0.1e-31
- add back support for secp521r1 EC curve
- add aarch64 to Configure (#969692)
* Tue Oct 29 2013 Tomáš Mráz <tmraz at redhat.com> 1.0.1e-30
- fix misdetection of RDRAND support on Cyrix CPUS (from upstream) (#1022346)
* Thu Oct 24 2013 Tomáš Mráz <tmraz at redhat.com> 1.0.1e-29
- do not advertise ECC curves we do not support (#1022493)
* Wed Oct 16 2013 Tomáš Mráz <tmraz at redhat.com> 1.0.1e-28
- only ECC NIST Suite B curves support
- drop -fips subpackage
* Mon Oct 14 2013 Tom Callaway <spot at fedoraproject.org> - 1.0.1e-27
- resolve bugzilla 319901 (phew! only took 6 years & 9 days)
* Fri Sep 27 2013 Tomáš Mráz <tmraz at redhat.com> 1.0.1e-26
- make DTLS1 work in FIPS mode
- avoid RSA and DSA 512 bits and Whirlpool in 'openssl speed' in FIPS mode
* Mon Sep 23 2013 Tomáš Mráz <tmraz at redhat.com> 1.0.1e-25
- avoid dlopening libssl.so from libcrypto (#1010357)
* Fri Sep 20 2013 Tomáš Mráz <tmraz at redhat.com> 1.0.1e-24
- fix small memory leak in FIPS aes selftest
* Thu Sep 19 2013 Tomáš Mráz <tmraz at redhat.com> 1.0.1e-23
- fix segfault in openssl speed hmac in the FIPS mode
* Thu Sep 12 2013 Tomáš Mráz <tmraz at redhat.com> 1.0.1e-22
- document the nextprotoneg option in manual pages
  original patch by Hubert Kario
* Tue Sep 10 2013 Kyle McMartin <kyle at redhat.com> 1.0.1e-21
- [arm] use elf auxv to figure out armcap.c instead of playing silly
  games with SIGILL handlers. (#1006474)
* Wed Sep  4 2013 Tomas Mraz <tmraz at redhat.com> 1.0.1e-20
- try to avoid some races when updating the -fips subpackage
* Mon Sep  2 2013 Tomas Mraz <tmraz at redhat.com> 1.0.1e-19
- use version-release in .hmac suffix to avoid overwrite
  during upgrade
* Thu Aug 29 2013 Tomas Mraz <tmraz at redhat.com> 1.0.1e-18
- allow deinitialization of the FIPS mode
* Thu Aug 29 2013 Tomas Mraz <tmraz at redhat.com> 1.0.1e-17
- always perform the FIPS selftests in library constructor
  if FIPS module is installed
* Tue Aug 27 2013 Tomas Mraz <tmraz at redhat.com> 1.0.1e-16
- add -fips subpackage that contains the FIPS module files
* Fri Aug 16 2013 Tomas Mraz <tmraz at redhat.com> 1.0.1e-15
- fix use of rdrand if available
- more commits cherry picked from upstream
- documentation fixes
* Sat Aug  3 2013 Petr Pisar <ppisar at redhat.com> - 1:1.0.1e-14
- Perl 5.18 rebuild
* Fri Jul 26 2013 Tomas Mraz <tmraz at redhat.com> 1.0.1e-13
- additional manual page fix
- use symbol versioning also for the textual version
* Thu Jul 25 2013 Tomas Mraz <tmraz at redhat.com> 1.0.1e-12
- additional manual page fixes
* Fri Jul 19 2013 Tomas Mraz <tmraz at redhat.com> 1.0.1e-11
- use _prefix macro
* Wed Jul 17 2013 Petr Pisar <ppisar at redhat.com> - 1:1.0.1e-10
- Perl 5.18 rebuild
* Thu Jul 11 2013 Tomas Mraz <tmraz at redhat.com> 1.0.1e-9
- add openssl.cnf.5 manpage symlink to config.5
* Wed Jul 10 2013 Tomas Mraz <tmraz at redhat.com> 1.0.1e-8
- add relro linking flag
* Wed Jul 10 2013 Tomas Mraz <tmraz at redhat.com> 1.0.1e-7
- add support for the -trusted_first option for certificate chain verification
* Fri May  3 2013 Tomas Mraz <tmraz at redhat.com> 1.0.1e-6
- fix build of manual pages with current pod2man (#959439)
* Sun Apr 21 2013 Peter Robinson <pbrobinson at fedoraproject.org> 1.0.1e-5
- Enable ARM optimised build
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1045363 - CVE-2013-6449 openssl: crash when using TLS 1.2
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1045363
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update openssl' at the command line.
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available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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