[SECURITY] Fedora 9 Update: psi-0.12.1-1.fc9

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2009-2295
2009-03-04 15:51:08
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Name        : psi
Product     : Fedora 9
Version     : 0.12.1
Release     : 1.fc9
URL         : http://psi-im.org
Summary     : Jabber client based on Qt
Description :
Psi is the premiere Instant Messaging application designed for Microsoft
Windows, Apple Mac OS X and GNU/Linux. Built upon an open protocol named
Jabber, Psi is a fast and lightweight messaging client that utilises the best
in open source technologies. Psi contains all the features necessary to chat,
with no bloated extras that slow your computer down. The Jabber protocol
provides gateways to other protocols as AIM, ICQ, MSN and Yahoo!.
If you want SSL support, install the qca-tls package.

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Update Information:

This is a security-bugfix-only update to version 0.12.1 fixing a DOS
vulnerability.    New in 0.12.1   - Bugfix for DOS vulnerability in the file
transfer code.     Thanks to Jesus Olmos (jolmos at isecauditors.com)
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Mar  3 2009 Sven Lankes <sven at lank.es> 0.12.1-1
- version 0.12.1
* Wed Aug 13 2008 Aurelien Bompard <abompard at fedoraproject.org> 0.12-1
- version 0.12
* Wed May 21 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com> 0.11-5
- fix license tag
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #488301 - CVE-2008-6393 psi: remote DoS vulnerability [F9]
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=488301
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update psi' 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
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