Fedora 8 Update: mcrypt-2.6.7-1.fc8

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2007-4615
2008-01-03 01:02:40
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Name        : mcrypt
Product     : Fedora 8
Version     : 2.6.7
Release     : 1.fc8
URL         : http://mcrypt.sourceforge.net/
Summary     : Replacement for crypt()
Description :
MCrypt is a replacement for the old crypt() package and crypt(1) command,
with extensions. It allows developers to use a wide range of encryption
functions, without making drastic changes to their code. It allows users
to encrypt files or data streams without having to be cryptographers.

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Update Information:

- 2.6.7
- fix bugs in rfc2440.c (resolves bugzilla 418481)
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Dec 17 2007 Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com> 2.6.7-1
- 2.6.7
- fix bugs in rfc2440.c (resolves bugzilla 418481)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #418481 - mcrypt 2.6.6-2 / libmcrypt 2.5.8-4 crash with buffer overflow when encrypting
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=418481
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Updated packages:

7aa7a2ca6ed15fdb5a6f3245724c0cc12873b7c6 mcrypt-debuginfo-2.6.7-1.fc8.ppc64.rpm
0797403f09774836848c5586e83cf38e45b8a193 mcrypt-2.6.7-1.fc8.ppc64.rpm
c60a9171628b7ad05f930c7fc57b4181f39cd0d7 mcrypt-debuginfo-2.6.7-1.fc8.i386.rpm
60f592211d88707b59b3431900eb032dbb247b64 mcrypt-2.6.7-1.fc8.i386.rpm
47053201c5f44f8578e13c9514df2307e0fe6d45 mcrypt-debuginfo-2.6.7-1.fc8.x86_64.rpm
cd6e687c9e7f970812e33315b827049969c8de1d mcrypt-2.6.7-1.fc8.x86_64.rpm
41cf8e9ace9177d50a7785c6d6e6ffb9a7ff77ff mcrypt-debuginfo-2.6.7-1.fc8.ppc.rpm
eb17308b55c15381548a93c8cc551456bfb292ec mcrypt-2.6.7-1.fc8.ppc.rpm
2870560607a11326c209b65a255ef208d426c850 mcrypt-2.6.7-1.fc8.src.rpm

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update mcrypt' 
at the command line.  For more information, refer to "Managing Software
with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
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