Fedora 18 Update: libssh2-1.4.3-2.fc18

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-4814
2013-04-04 23:17:40
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Name        : libssh2
Product     : Fedora 18
Version     : 1.4.3
Release     : 2.fc18
URL         : http://www.libssh2.org/
Summary     : A library implementing the SSH2 protocol
Description :
libssh2 is a library implementing the SSH2 protocol as defined by
Internet Drafts: SECSH-TRANS(22), SECSH-USERAUTH(25),
SECSH-CONNECTION(23), SECSH-ARCH(20), SECSH-FILEXFER(06)*,
SECSH-DHGEX(04), and SECSH-NUMBERS(10).

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Update Information:

This update removes unwanted linker flags such as "-Wl,-z,relro" from the libssh2.pc file so that applications linking against libssh2 do not implicitly inherit those flags.
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Apr  3 2013 Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org> 1.4.3-2
- Avoid polluting libssh2.pc with linker options (#947813)
* Wed Nov 28 2012 Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org> 1.4.3-1
- Update to 1.4.3
  - compression: add support for zlib at openssh.com
  - sftp_read: return error if a too large package arrives
  - libssh2_hostkey_hash.3: update the description of return value
  - Fixed MSVC NMakefile
  - examples: use stderr for messages, stdout for data
  - openssl: do not leak memory when handling errors
  - improved handling of disabled MD5 algorithm in OpenSSL
  - known_hosts: Fail when parsing unknown keys in known_hosts file
  - configure: gcrypt doesn't come with pkg-config support
  - session_free: wrong variable used for keeping state
  - libssh2_userauth_publickey_fromfile_ex.3: mention publickey == NULL
  - comp_method_zlib_decomp: handle Z_BUF_ERROR when inflating
- Drop upstreamed patches
* Wed Nov  7 2012 Kamil Dudka <kdudka at redhat.com> 1.4.2-4
- examples: use stderr for messages, stdout for data (upstream commit b31e35ab)
- Update libssh2_hostkey_hash(3) man page (upstream commit fe8f3deb)
* Wed Sep 26 2012 Kamil Dudka <kdudka at redhat.com> 1.4.2-3
- Fix basic functionality of libssh2 in FIPS mode
- Skip SELinux-related quirks on recent distros to prevent a test-suite failure
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #947813 - libssh2.pc is polluted with -Wl,-z,relro
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=947813
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update libssh2' at the command line.
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