[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: fetchmail-6.3.22-1.fc16

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-14462
2012-09-21 23:25:57
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Name        : fetchmail
Product     : Fedora 16
Version     : 6.3.22
Release     : 1.fc16
URL         : http://fetchmail.berlios.de/
Summary     : A remote mail retrieval and forwarding utility
Description :
Fetchmail is a remote mail retrieval and forwarding utility intended
for use over on-demand TCP/IP links, like SLIP or PPP connections.
Fetchmail supports every remote-mail protocol currently in use on the
Internet (POP2, POP3, RPOP, APOP, KPOP, all IMAPs, ESMTP ETRN, IPv6,
and IPSEC) for retrieval. Then Fetchmail forwards the mail through
SMTP so you can read it through your favorite mail client.

Install fetchmail if you need to retrieve mail over SLIP or PPP
connections.

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Update Information:

Package is updated to latest upstream version which fixes CVE-2012-3482.
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Sep 20 2012 Vitezslav Crhonek <vcrhonek at redhat.com> - 6.3.22-1
- Update to fetchmail-6.3.22 (CVE-2012-3482)
* Thu Feb 16 2012 Vitezslav Crhonek <vcrhonek at redhat.com> - 6.3.21-1
- Update to fetchmail-6.3.21
  Resolves: #789776
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #847988 - CVE-2012-3482 fetchmail: DoS (crash) in the base64 decoder upon server NTLM protocol exchange abort right after the initial request
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=847988
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update fetchmail' 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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