[SECURITY] Fedora 13 Update: openconnect-2.25-1.fc13

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-12257
2010-08-07 22:45:47
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Name        : openconnect
Product     : Fedora 13
Version     : 2.25
Release     : 1.fc13
URL         : http://www.infradead.org/openconnect.html
Summary     : Open client for Cisco AnyConnect VPN
Description :
This package provides a client for Cisco's "AnyConnect" VPN, which uses
HTTPS and DTLS protocols.

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Update Information:

This update enables validation of the VPN server's SSL certificate by default,
to defend against a potential man-in-the-middle attack.
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ChangeLog:

* Sun Aug  1 2010 David Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse at intel.com> - 2.25-1
- Update to 2.25. (#620219: Check server cert against hostname)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #620219 - OpenConnect: Always validate server certificate, check server hostname against its certificate
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=620219
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update openconnect' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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