[SECURITY] Fedora 9 Update: gnutls-2.0.4-4.fc9

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2008-9530
2008-11-12 01:52:34
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Name        : gnutls
Product     : Fedora 9
Version     : 2.0.4
Release     : 4.fc9
URL         : http://www.gnutls.org/
Summary     : A TLS protocol implementation
Description :
GnuTLS is a project that aims to develop a library which provides a secure
layer, over a reliable transport layer. Currently the GnuTLS library implements
the proposed standards by the IETF's TLS working group.

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ChangeLog:

* Tue Nov 11 2008 Tomas Mraz <tmraz at redhat.com> 2.0.4-4
- fix chain verification issue CVE-2008-4989 (#470079)
* Tue May 20 2008 Tomas Mraz <tmraz at redhat.com> 2.0.4-3
- fix three security issues in gnutls handshake - GNUTLS-SA-2008-1
  (#447461, #447462, #447463)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #470079 - CVE-2008-4989 gnutls: certificate chain verification flaw
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=470079
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
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