[SECURITY] Fedora 12 Update: aria2-1.9.3-1.fc12

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-8908
2010-05-22 00:44:33
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Name        : aria2
Product     : Fedora 12
Version     : 1.9.3
Release     : 1.fc12
URL         : http://aria2.sourceforge.net/
Summary     : High speed download utility with resuming and segmented downloading
Description :
aria2 is a download utility with resuming and segmented downloading.
Supported protocols are HTTP/HTTPS/FTP/BitTorrent. It also supports Metalink
version 3.0.

Currently it has following features:
- HTTP/HTTPS GET support
- HTTP Proxy support
- HTTP BASIC authentication support
- HTTP Proxy authentication support
- FTP support(active, passive mode)
- FTP through HTTP proxy(GET command or tunneling)
- Segmented download
- Cookie support
- It can run as a daemon process.
- BitTorrent protocol support with fast extension.
- Selective download in multi-file torrent
- Metalink version 3.0 support(HTTP/FTP/BitTorrent).
- Limiting download/upload speed

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ChangeLog:

* Thu May 20 2010 Rahul Sundaram <sundaram at fedoraproject.org> - 1.9.3-1
- http://aria2.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/aria2/trunk/NEWS?revision=2101 
- Fixes CVE-2010-1512. rhbz # 592014
* Sat Mar 20 2010 Rahul Sundaram <sundaram at fedoraproject.org> - 1.9.0-1
- http://aria2.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/aria2/trunk/NEWS?revision=1990
* Tue Feb 16 2010 Rahul Sundaram <sundaram at fedoraproject.org> - 1.8.2-1
- Several bug fixes
- http://aria2.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/aria2/trunk/NEWS?revision=1860
* Mon Dec 28 2009 Rahul Sundaram <sundaram at fedoraproject.org> - 1.8.0-1
- Many new features including XML RPC improvements and other bug fixes
- http://aria2.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/aria2/trunk/NEWS?revision=1778
* Mon Dec  7 2009 Rahul Sundaram <sundaram at fedoraproject.org> - 1.7.1-1
- Option --bt-prioritize-piece=tail will work again
- http://aria2.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/aria2/trunk/NEWS?revision=1721
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #592012 - CVE-2010-1512 aria2: improper sanitization of metalink attribute for downloading files
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=592012
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update aria2' 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
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