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Mandriva: drakx-net
Posted by Benjamin D. Thomas
This update to drakx-net fixes two issues:
- Wireless passwords for WPA networks which contain only hex-parseable
characters could be corrupted by conversion to lower-case (#52128)
- Pending Interactive Firewall notifications could show in tray even
after modifying drakfirewall configuration (#48493)
This update fixes these issues.
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Mandriva Linux Advisory MDVA-2009:209
http://www.mandriva.com/security/
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Package : drakx-net
Date : November 18, 2009
Affected: 2009.1
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Problem Description:
This update to drakx-net fixes two issues:
- Wireless passwords for WPA networks which contain only hex-parseable
characters could be corrupted by conversion to lower-case (#52128)
- Pending Interactive Firewall notifications could show in tray even
after modifying drakfirewall configuration (#48493)
This update fixes these issues.
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References:
https://qa.mandriva.com/55474
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Updated Packages:
Mandriva Linux 2009.1:
c3a9c52d8a16abbfd6ff3ba8ca4e2f41 2009.1/i586/drakx-net-0.75.4-1.1mdv2009.1.noarch.rpm
387c92bbbb67a36cca034252c137abc4 2009.1/i586/drakx-net-text-0.75.4-1.1mdv2009.1.noarch.rpm
d737d0f18324eef900cefb1c1674bd7b 2009.1/i586/libdrakx-net-0.75.4-1.1mdv2009.1.noarch.rpm
ae3037758f5bd445c9c80d9a6e18eec6 2009.1/SRPMS/drakx-net-0.75.4-1.1mdv2009.1.src.rpm
Mandriva Linux 2009.1/X86_64:
7a0be41f46132c059f598ed6e0e54d6f 2009.1/x86_64/drakx-net-0.75.4-1.1mdv2009.1.noarch.rpm
86fe2ea27b6cf11c0b440f05a59dbeba 2009.1/x86_64/drakx-net-text-0.75.4-1.1mdv2009.1.noarch.rpm
f6e9195dd2de44d81e057d63c07bfc9f 2009.1/x86_64/libdrakx-net-0.75.4-1.1mdv2009.1.noarch.rpm
ae3037758f5bd445c9c80d9a6e18eec6 2009.1/SRPMS/drakx-net-0.75.4-1.1mdv2009.1.src.rpm
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To upgrade automatically use MandrivaUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.
All packages are signed by Mandriva for security. You can obtain the
GPG public key of the Mandriva Security Team by executing:
gpg --recv-keys --keyserver pgp.mit.edu 0x22458A98
You can view other update advisories for Mandriva Linux at:
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories
If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact
security_(at)_mandriva.com
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Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID
pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team