[SECURITY] Fedora 13 Update: openssl-1.0.0a-1.fc13

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-9574
2010-06-07 20:39:12
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Name        : openssl
Product     : Fedora 13
Version     : 1.0.0a
Release     : 1.fc13
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:

Minor update from upstream fixing two security vulnerabilities - CVE-2010-0742
and CVE-2010-1633.  It is fully ABI compatible with openssl-1.0.0.
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ChangeLog:

* Fri Jun  4 2010 Tomas Mraz <tmraz at redhat.com> 1.0.0a-1
- new upstream patch release, fixes CVE-2010-0742 (#598738)
  and CVE-2010-1633 (#598732)
* Wed May 19 2010 Tomas Mraz <tmraz at redhat.com> 1.0.0-5
- pkgconfig files now contain the correct libdir (#593723)
* Tue May 18 2010 Tomas Mraz <tmraz at redhat.com> 1.0.0-4
- make CA dir readable - the private keys are in private subdir (#584810)
* Fri Apr  9 2010 Tomas Mraz <tmraz at redhat.com> 1.0.0-3
- a few fixes from upstream CVS
- move libcrypto to /lib (#559953)
* Tue Apr  6 2010 Tomas Mraz <tmraz at redhat.com> 1.0.0-2
- set UTC timezone on pod2man run (#578842)
- make X509_NAME_hash_old work 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
  [ 2 ] Bug #598732 - CVE-2010-1633 openssl: information leak due to invalid Return value check
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=598732
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
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