[SECURITY] Fedora EPEL 6 Update: pam_ssh-1.97-7.el6

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Fedora EPEL Update Notification
FEDORA-EPEL-2011-4308
2011-08-31 22:25:06
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Name        : pam_ssh
Product     : Fedora EPEL 6
Version     : 1.97
Release     : 7.el6
URL         : http://sourceforge.net/projects/pam-ssh/
Summary     : PAM module for use with SSH keys and ssh-agent
Description :
This PAM module provides single sign-on behavior for UNIX using SSH keys.
Users are authenticated by decrypting their SSH private keys with the
password provided. In the first PAM login session phase, an ssh-agent
process is started and keys are added. The same agent is used for the
following PAM sessions. In any case the appropriate environment variables
are set in the session phase.

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Update Information:

Update to 1.97
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #711171 - pam_ssh: Did not properly drop root privileges prior executing ssh-agent [epel-all]
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=711171
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update programs.  Use
su -c 'yum update pam_ssh' 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 EPEL GPG key.  More details on the
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