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Fedora EPEL Update Notification
FEDORA-EPEL-2012-6722
2012-08-15 16:44:59
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Name : libotr
Product : Fedora EPEL 5
Version : 3.2.1
Release : 1.el5
URL :
http://otr.cypherpunks.ca/
Summary : Off-The-Record Messaging library and toolkit
Description :
Off-the-Record Messaging Library and Toolkit
This is a library and toolkit which implements Off-the-Record (OTR) Messaging.
OTR allows you to have private conversations over IM by providing Encryption,
Authentication, Deniability and Perfect forward secrecy.
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Update Information:
Updated to 3.2.1, updates patch for rhbz#846377, CVE-2012-3461
Patch for multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the Base64
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #846377 - CVE-2012-3461 libotr: Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the
Base64 decoder
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=846377
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update programs. Use
su -c 'yum update libotr' 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 EPEL GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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