Mageia alert MGASA-2017-0307 (libice)

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[updates-announce] MGASA-2017-0307: Updated libice packages fix security vulnerability 
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Fri, 25 Aug 2017 22:36:32 +0200
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MGASA-2017-0307 - Updated libice packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 25 Aug 2017
URL: http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0307.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 5
CVE: CVE-2017-2626

Description:
libICE depends on arc4random() to generate the session cookies, thereby
using a weak mechanism to generate entropy (CVE-2017-2626).

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20378
- https://www.x41-dsec.de/lab/advisories/x41-2017-001-xorg/
- http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-2626

SRPMS:
- 5/core/libice-1.0.9-3.1.mga5