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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2008-7661
2008-10-16 00:44:23
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Name : neon
Product : Fedora 9
Version : 0.28.3
Release : 1.fc9
URL :
http://www.webdav.org/neon/
Summary : An HTTP and WebDAV client library
Description :
neon is an HTTP and WebDAV client library, with a C interface;
providing a high-level interface to HTTP and WebDAV methods along
with a low-level interface for HTTP request handling. neon
supports persistent connections, proxy servers, basic, digest and
Kerberos authentication, and has complete SSL support.
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Update Information:
This update includes the latest release of neon, fixing a security issue in the
Digest authentication domain parameter support.
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ChangeLog:
* Thu Aug 28 2008 Joe Orton <jorton@redhat.com> 0.28.3-1
- update to 0.28.3 (CVE-2008-3746, #460415)
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #459620 - CVE-2008-3746 neon: NULL ptr dereference in the Digest authentication support (DoS possible)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=459620
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update neon' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at
http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
http://fedoraproject.org/keys
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