[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: mingw-gnutls-2.12.23-1.fc18

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-3453
2013-03-05 22:38:08
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Name        : mingw-gnutls
Product     : Fedora 18
Version     : 2.12.23
Release     : 1.fc18
URL         : http://www.gnutls.org/
Summary     : MinGW GnuTLS TLS/SSL encryption library
Description :
GnuTLS TLS/SSL encryption library.  This library is cross-compiled
for MinGW.

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Update Information:

Version 2.12.23 (released 2012-02-04)

* libgnutls: Eliminated memory leak in PCKS #11 initialization.
Report and fix by Sam Varshavchik.

* libgnutls: Fixes in record padding parsing to prevent a timing attack.
Issue reported by Kenny Patterson and Nadhem Alfardan.

* libgnutls: DN variable 'T' was expanded to 'title'.
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Mar  4 2013 Michael Cronenworth <mike at cchtml.com> - 2.12.23-1
- Update to 2.12.23
* Thu Feb  7 2013 Michael Cronenworth <mike at cchtml.com> - 2.12.22-1
- Update to 2.12.22
- Apply patches for CVE-2013-1619
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update mingw-gnutls' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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