[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: openconnect-4.08-1.fc18

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-2498
2013-02-15 04:31:58
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Name        : openconnect
Product     : Fedora 18
Version     : 4.08
Release     : 1.fc18
URL         : http://www.infradead.org/openconnect.html
Summary     : Open client for Cisco AnyConnect VPN
Description :
This package provides a client for Cisco's "AnyConnect" VPN, which uses
HTTPS and DTLS protocols.

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Update Information:

This update fixes a potential buffer overflow in HTTP request generation, which could be triggered by a malicious server generating a large number of cookies or redirecting to a large path or hostname.
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Feb 13 2013 David Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse at intel.com> - 4.08-1
- Update to 4.08 release (#910331 CVE-2012-6128)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #910330 - CVE-2012-6128 openconnect: Stack-based buffer overflow when processing certain host names, paths, or cookie lists
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=910330
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use
su -c 'yum update openconnect' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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