[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: putty-0.64-1.fc20

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-3204
2015-03-05 09:16:26
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Name        : putty
Product     : Fedora 20
Version     : 0.64
Release     : 1.fc20
URL         : http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/
Summary     : SSH, Telnet and Rlogin client
Description :
Putty is a SSH, Telnet & Rlogin client - this time for Linux.

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Update Information:

Fixed an issue when private keys weren't scrub from memory after use.
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Mar  3 2015 Jaroslav Škarvada <jskarvad at redhat.com> - 0.64-1
- New version
  Resolves: CVE-2015-2157
* Tue Nov 11 2014 Jaroslav Škarvada <jskarvad at redhat.com> - 0.63-4
- Increased icon size to 48x48
  Resolves: rhbz#1157564
* Sun Aug 17 2014 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 0.63-3
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_21_22_Mass_Rebuild
* Sat Jun  7 2014 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 0.63-2
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_21_Mass_Rebuild
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1198192 - CVE-2015-2157 putty: failure to scrub private keys from memory after use
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1198192
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use
su -c 'yum update putty' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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