[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: libssh-0.6.5-1.fc21

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-7590
2015-05-06 05:59:25
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Name        : libssh
Product     : Fedora 21
Version     : 0.6.5
Release     : 1.fc21
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-2015-3146
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Apr 30 2015 Andreas Schneider <asn at redhat.com> - 0.6.5-1
- resolves: #1213775 - Security fix for CVE-2015-3146
- resolves: #1218076 - Security fix for CVE-2015-3146
* Fri Dec 19 2014 - Andreas Schneider <asn at redhat.com> - 0.6.4-1
- Security fix for CVE-2014-8132.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1213775 - CVE-2015-3146 libssh: null pointer dereference due to a logical error in the handling of a SSH_MSG_NEWKEYS and KEXDH_REPLY packets
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1213775
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use
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