[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: openvpn-2.3.1-2.fc18

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-7531
2013-05-07 17:57:23
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Name        : openvpn
Product     : Fedora 18
Version     : 2.3.1
Release     : 2.fc18
URL         : http://openvpn.net/
Summary     : A full-featured SSL VPN solution
Description :
OpenVPN is a robust and highly flexible tunneling application that uses all
of the encryption, authentication, and certification features of the
OpenSSL library to securely tunnel IP networks over a single UDP or TCP
port.  It can use the Marcus Franz Xaver Johannes Oberhumer's LZO library
for compression.

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Update Information:

Fix for SSL vulnerability.
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Apr  8 2013 Kalev Lember <kalevlember at gmail.com> 2.3.1-2
- Update perl requires filtering
* Tue Apr  2 2013 Jon Ciesla <limburgher at gmail.com> 2.3.1-1
- 2.3.1, BZ 929402.
* Thu Feb 14 2013 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 2.3.0-2
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_19_Mass_Rebuild
* Tue Jan 15 2013 Jon Ciesla <limburgher at gmail.com> 2.3.0-1
- 2.3.0, BZ 893700.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #960196 - CVE-2013-2061 openvpn: use of non-constant-time memcmp in HMAC comparison in openvpn_decrypt [fedora-all]
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=960196
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update openvpn' 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
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