[SECURITY] Fedora EPEL 7 Update: libssh-0.6.4-1.el7

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora EPEL Update Notification
FEDORA-EPEL-2014-4800
2014-12-19 23:01:32
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Name        : libssh
Product     : Fedora EPEL 7
Version     : 0.6.4
Release     : 1.el7
URL         : http://www.libssh.org
Summary     : A library implementing the SSH protocol
Description :
The ssh library was designed to be used by programmers needing a working SSH
implementation by the mean of a library. The complete control of the client is
made by the programmer. With libssh, you can remotely execute programs, transfer
files, use a secure and transparent tunnel for your remote programs. With its
Secure FTP implementation, you can play with remote files easily, without
third-party programs others than libcrypto (from openssl).

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Update Information:

Security fix for CVE-2014-8132.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1158089 - CVE-2014-8132 libssh: Possible double free on a dangling pointer with crafted kexinit packet
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1158089
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update programs.  Use
su -c 'yum update libssh' 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 EPEL 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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