[SECURITY] Fedora 11 Update: openssl-0.9.8n-2.fc11

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-9421
2010-06-02 17:33:43
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Name        : openssl
Product     : Fedora 11
Version     : 0.9.8n
Release     : 2.fc11
URL         : http://www.openssl.org/
Summary     : A 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:

Fix for an important security vulnerability CVE-2010-0742.
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Jun  2 2010 Tomas Mraz <tmraz at redhat.com> 0.9.8n-2
- fix CVE-2010-0742
- set UTC timezone on pod2man run (#578842)
* Thu Mar 25 2010 Tomas Mraz <tmraz at redhat.com> 0.9.8n-1
- fix CVE-2010-0740
* Mon Mar 22 2010 Tomas Mraz <tmraz at redhat.com> 0.9.8m-1
- fix CVE-2009-3245 CVE-2009-3555 CVE-2009-4355 CVE-2010-0433
* Thu May 21 2009 Tomas Mraz <tmraz at redhat.com> 0.9.8k-5
- fix CVE-2009-1377 CVE-2009-1378 CVE-2009-1379
  (DTLS DoS problems) (#501253, #501254, #501572)
* Tue Apr 21 2009 Tomas Mraz <tmraz at redhat.com> 0.9.8k-4
- support compatibility DTLS mode for CISCO AnyConnect (#464629)
* Fri Apr 17 2009 Tomas Mraz <tmraz at redhat.com> 0.9.8k-3
- correct the SHLIB_VERSION define
* Wed Apr 15 2009 Tomas Mraz <tmraz at redhat.com> 0.9.8k-2
- add support for multiple CRLs with same subject
- load only dynamic engine support in FIPS mode
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #598738 - CVE-2010-0742 openssl: invalid ASN1 module definition for CMS
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=598738
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
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