[SECURITY] Fedora 14 Update: mutt-1.5.21-5.fc14

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-7751
2011-06-02 10:19:46
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Name        : mutt
Product     : Fedora 14
Version     : 1.5.21
Release     : 5.fc14
URL         : http://www.mutt.org/
Summary     : A text mode mail user agent
Description :
Mutt is a small but very powerful text-based MIME mail client.  Mutt
is highly configurable, and is well suited to the mail power user with
advanced features like key bindings, keyboard macros, mail threading,
regular expression searches and a powerful pattern matching language
for selecting groups of messages.

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Update Information:

This is an update that fixes a hostname verification of x.509 certificates and a segmentation fault during reading message headers.
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ChangeLog:

* Fri Apr 15 2011 Honza Horak <hhorak at redhat.com> - 5:1.5.21-5
- Fixed hostname verification of x.509 certificates.
  (rhbz#688756, CVE-2011-1429)
* Tue Mar 29 2011 Honza Horak <hhorak at redhat.com> - 5:1.5.21-4
- Fixed segmentation faults during reading message headers (rhbz#676074)
* Tue Feb  8 2011 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 5:1.5.21-3
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_15_Mass_Rebuild
* Wed Sep 29 2010 jkeating - 5:1.5.21-2
- Rebuilt for gcc bug 634757
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #688755 - CVE-2011-1429 mutt: improper verification of X.509 certificates can lead to MITM attacks on SMTP SSL connections
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=688755
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update mutt' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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