Mageia alert MGASA-2014-0244 (mono)

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[updates-announce] MGASA-2014-0244: Updated mono packages fix security vulnerability 
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Thu, 29 May 2014 09:07:50 +0200
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MGASA-2014-0244 - Updated mono packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 29 May 2014
URL: http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0244.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 3
CVE: CVE-2012-3543

Description:
Mono 2.10.9 does not properly randomize hash functions for form posts to
protect against hash collision attacks. A remote attacker could send
specially crafted parameters, possibly resulting in a Denial of Service
condition (CVE-2012-3543).

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13413
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201405-16.xml
- http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-3543

SRPMS:
- 3/core/mono-2.10.9-4.1.mga3