[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: pkcs11-helper-1.11-3.fc19

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2014-16234
2014-12-04 05:20:59
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Name        : pkcs11-helper
Product     : Fedora 19
Version     : 1.11
Release     : 3.fc19
URL         : http://www.opensc-project.org/opensc/wiki/pkcs11-helper
Summary     : A library for using PKCS#11 providers
Description :
pkcs11-helper is a library that simplifies the interaction with PKCS#11
providers for end-user applications using a simple API and optional OpenSSL
engine. The library allows using multiple PKCS#11 providers at the same time,
enumerating available token certificates, or selecting a certificate directly
by serialized id, handling card removal and card insert events, handling card
re-insert to a different slot, supporting session expiration and much more all
using a simple API.

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Update Information:

Fix for CVE-2014-8104.

https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/SecurityAnnouncement-97597e732b
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ChangeLog:

* Sun Aug 17 2014 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 1.11-3
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_21_22_Mass_Rebuild
* Sat Jun  7 2014 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 1.11-2
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_21_Mass_Rebuild
* Fri Apr 11 2014 Jon Ciesla <limburgher at gmail.com> - 1.11-1
- Latest upstream, required for openvpn 2.3.3.
* Sun Aug  4 2013 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 1.10-2
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_20_Mass_Rebuild
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1169487 - CVE-2014-8104 openvpn: authenticated user can DoS OpenVPN by sending a too-short control channel packet to server [fedora-all]
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1169487
  [ 2 ] Bug #1169488 - CVE-2014-8104 openvpn: authenticated user can DoS OpenVPN by sending a too-short control channel packet to server [epel-all]
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1169488
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use
su -c 'yum update pkcs11-helper' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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