Fedora 15 Update: telnet-0.17-51.fc15

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-9313
2011-07-13 18:48:16
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Name        : telnet
Product     : Fedora 15
Version     : 0.17
Release     : 51.fc15
URL         : http://web.archive.org/web/20070819111735/www.hcs.harvard.edu/~dholland/computers/old-netkit.html
Summary     : The client program for the Telnet remote login protocol
Description :
Telnet is a popular protocol for logging into remote systems over the
Internet. The package provides a command line Telnet client

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Update Information:

This update fixes following issues:

* telnet client was not interruptable when specified -b option with specious argument (BZ#704604)

* it was impossible to debug IPv6-listening telnetd daemon. Now it is possible when telnetd is started with the "-debug6" option. (BZ#674942)
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Jul 13 2011 Adam Tkac <atkac redhat com> 1:0.17-51
- add "-debug6" option to telnetd (#rh674942)
- telnet wasn't interruptable (^C) when started with specious -b argument (#704604)
* Tue Jun 28 2011 Adam Tkac <atkac redhat com> 1:0.17-50
- telnetd: store "from" address in sockaddr_storage (#678324)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #704604 - Telnet command in uninterruptable error loop with specious -b
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=704604
  [ 2 ] Bug #674942 - telnetd -debug option is ipv4 only
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=674942
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update telnet' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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