[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: wpa_supplicant-2.0-17.fc21

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-cfea96144a
2015-11-23 18:16:20.231113
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Name        : wpa_supplicant
Product     : Fedora 21
Version     : 2.0
Release     : 17.fc21
URL         : http://w1.fi/wpa_supplicant/
Summary     : WPA/WPA2/IEEE 802.1X Supplicant
Description :
wpa_supplicant is a WPA Supplicant for Linux, BSD and Windows with support
for WPA and WPA2 (IEEE 802.11i / RSN). Supplicant is the IEEE 802.1X/WPA
component that is used in the client stations. It implements key negotiation
with a WPA Authenticator and it controls the roaming and IEEE 802.11
authentication/association of the wlan driver.

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Update Information:

  wpa_supplicant-2.0-17.fc21  - Make sure that network filesystems are unmounted
when shutting down (rh #1214466) - CVE-2015-4142: AP WMM: Fix integer underflow
in WMM Action frame parser (rh #1221178)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1221178 - CVE-2015-4142 wpa_supplicant and hostapd: integer underflow in AP mode WMM Action frame processing
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1221178
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update wpa_supplicant' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at https://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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