[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: mingw-libtasn1-3.8-2.fc20

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-5390
2015-04-02 11:43:52
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Name        : mingw-libtasn1
Product     : Fedora 20
Version     : 3.8
Release     : 2.fc20
URL         : http://www.gnu.org/software/libtasn1/
Summary     : MinGW Windows libtasn1 library
Description :
libtasn1 is the ASN.1 library used in GNUTLS.

This package contains the MinGW Windows cross compiled libtasn1 library.

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Update Information:

Security fix for CVE-2015-2806.
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Mar 31 2015 Kalev Lember <kalevlember at gmail.com> - 3.8-2
- Backported fix for stack overflow in DER decoder (CVE-2015-2806)
* Thu Sep 11 2014 Michael Cronenworth <mike at cchtml.com> - 3.8-1
- Update to 3.8
* Tue Jul  1 2014 Michael Cronenworth <mike at cchtml.com> - 3.7-1
- Update to 3.7
* Mon May 26 2014 Michael Cronenworth <mike at cchtml.com> - 3.6-1
- Update to 3.6
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1207192 - CVE-2015-2806 libtasn1: stack overflow in asn1_der_decoding
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1207192
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