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Posted by Benjamin D. Thomas   
Mandrake 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/
 _______________________________________________________________________

 Package : drakx-net
 Date    : November 18, 2009
 Affected: 2009.1
 _______________________________________________________________________

 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.
 _______________________________________________________________________

 References:

 https://qa.mandriva.com/55474
 _______________________________________________________________________

 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
 _______________________________________________________________________

 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
 _______________________________________________________________________

 Type Bits/KeyID     Date       User ID
 pub  1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team
  
 
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