[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: erlang-17.4-1.fc21

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2014-17009
2014-12-15 03:34:00
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Name        : erlang
Product     : Fedora 21
Version     : 17.4
Release     : 1.fc21
URL         : http://www.erlang.org
Summary     : General-purpose programming language and runtime environment
Description :
Erlang is a general-purpose programming language and runtime
environment. Erlang has built-in support for concurrency, distribution
and fault tolerance. Erlang is used in several large telecommunication
systems from Ericsson.

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Update Information:

* Ver. 17.4
* Disable SSLv3
* Backport useful os:getenv/2 from master. See this GitHub pull request for further details - https://github.com/erlang/otp/pull/535
* Fixed CVE-2014-1693 (backported fix from ver. 17.x.x, see patch no. 17)
* Trimmed dependency chain
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ChangeLog:

* Fri Dec 12 2014 Peter Lemenkov <lemenkov at gmail.com> - 17.4-1
- Ver. 17.4
* Mon Dec  1 2014 Peter Lemenkov <lemenkov at gmail.com> - 17.3.4-3
- Disable SSLv3 (see rhbz #1169375)
* Mon Dec  1 2014 Peter Lemenkov <lemenkov at gmail.com> - 17.3.4-2
- Backport useful os:getenv/2 from master (see https://github.com/erlang/otp/pull/535 )
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1059331 - CVE-2014-1693 erlang-inets: command injection flaw in FTP module
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1059331
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