Fedora 17 Update: openssl-1.0.0j-2.fc17

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-10593
2012-07-12 18:18:09
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Name        : openssl
Product     : Fedora 17
Version     : 1.0.0j
Release     : 2.fc17
URL         : http://www.openssl.org/
Summary     : A general purpose cryptography library with TLS implementation
Description :
The OpenSSL toolkit provides support for secure communications between
machines. OpenSSL includes a certificate management tool and shared
libraries which provide various cryptographic algorithms and
protocols.

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Update Information:

Fix for a functionality regression in s_server introduced by change in glibc.

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ChangeLog:

* Thu Jul 12 2012 Tomas Mraz <tmraz at redhat.com> 1.0.0j-2
- fix s_server with new glibc when no global IPv6 address (#839031)
* Tue May 15 2012 Tomas Mraz <tmraz at redhat.com> 1.0.0j-1
- new upstream release fixing CVE-2012-2333 - improper record
  length checking in DTLS
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #839031 - openssl s_server doesn't work on IPv4-only systems
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=839031
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