[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: ettercap-0.7.4-3.fc16

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-1054
2012-01-31 21:17:48
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Name        : ettercap
Product     : Fedora 16
Version     : 0.7.4
Release     : 3.fc16
URL         : http://ettercap.sourceforge.net
Summary     : Network traffic sniffer/analyser, NCURSES interface version
Description :
Ettercap is a suite for man in the middle attacks on LAN. It features
sniffing of live connections, content filtering on the fly and many other
interesting tricks. It supports active and passive dissection of many
protocols (even ciphered ones) and includes many feature for network and host
analysis.

This package contains the NCURSES version.

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Update Information:

New upstream, and patch for insecure global settings file.
Restored RPM_OPT_FLAGS to build.
New upstream, and patch for insecure global settings file.
New upstream, and patch for insecure global settings file.
New upstream, and patch for insecure global settings file.
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Jan 30 2012 Jon Ciesla <limburgher at gmail.com> - 0.7.4-3
- RPM_OPT_FLAGS fix, BZ 785562.
* Thu Jan 26 2012 Jon Ciesla <limburgher at gmail.com> - 0.7.4-2
- Patch for CVE-2010-3843.
* Thu Jan 26 2012 Jon Ciesla <limburgher at gmail.com> - 0.7.4-1
- New upstream. Now BRs bison, flex.
* Fri Jan 13 2012 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 0.7.3-40
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_17_Mass_Rebuild
* Tue Dec  6 2011 Adam Jackson <ajax at redhat.com> - 0.7.3-39
- Rebuild for new libpng
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #643454 - CVE-2010-3843 ettercap: insecure global settings file [fedora-all]
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=643454
  [ 2 ] Bug #783675 - Segfault in curses interface
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=783675
  [ 3 ] Bug #659903 - Segmentation Fault on ettercap
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=659903
  [ 4 ] Bug #785562 - ettercap 0.7.4-2 not built with $RPM_OPT_FLAGS
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=785562
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update ettercap' 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 Project GPG key.  More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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