Mageia alert MGASA-2016-0065 (nginx)

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[updates-announce] MGASA-2016-0065: Updated nginx packages fix security vulnerabilities 
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Wed, 17 Feb 2016 20:06:33 +0100
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MGASA-2016-0065 - Updated nginx packages fix security vulnerabilities

Publication date: 17 Feb 2016
URL: http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0065.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 5
CVE: CVE-2016-0742,
     CVE-2016-0746,
     CVE-2016-0747

Description:
Updated nginx package fixes security vulnerabilities:

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in the resolver in nginx, leading to
denial of service or, potentially, to arbitrary code execution. These only
affect nginx if the "resolver" directive is used in a configuration file
(CVE-2016-0742, CVE-2016-0746, CVE-2016-0747).

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17631
- http://mailman.nginx.org/pipermail/nginx/2016-January/049...
- https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3473
- http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-0742
- http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-0746
- http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-0747

SRPMS:
- 5/core/nginx-1.6.2-5.1.mga5