Fedora 12 Update: wpa_supplicant-0.6.8-9.fc12

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-8204
2010-05-07 16:41:48
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Name        : wpa_supplicant
Product     : Fedora 12
Version     : 0.6.8
Release     : 9.fc12
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:

This update fixes a possible crash when returning from suspend/hibernate.
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ChangeLog:

* Thu May  6 2010 Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com> - 1:0.6.8-9
- Fix crash when interfaces are removed (like suspend/resume) (rh #589507)
* Wed Jan  6 2010 Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com> - 1:0.6.8-8
- Fix handling of newer PKCS#12 files (rh #541924)
* Sun Nov 29 2009 Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com> - 1:0.6.8-7
- Fix supplicant initscript return value (rh #521807)
- Fix race when connecting to WPA-Enterprise/802.1x-enabled access points (rh #508509)
- Don't double-scan when attempting to associate
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #589507 - [abrt] crash in wpa_supplicant-1:0.6.8-8.fc13: Process /usr/sbin/wpa_supplicant was killed by signal 11 (SIGSEGV)
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=589507
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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 http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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