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Fedora alert FEDORA-2017-56e23bc2b5 (krb5)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 25 Update: krb5-1.14.4-9.fc25
Date:  Fri, 22 Sep 2017 23:24:09 +0000 (UTC)
Message-ID:  <20170922232410.017A36067A08@bastion01.phx2.fedoraproject.org>

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2017-56e23bc2b5 2017-09-22 15:26:37.730274 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : krb5 Product : Fedora 25 Version : 1.14.4 Release : 9.fc25 URL : http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/ Summary : The Kerberos network authentication system Description : Kerberos V5 is a trusted-third-party network authentication system, which can improve your network's security by eliminating the insecure practice of sending passwords over the network in unencrypted form. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: - Prevent applications from accidentally implementing CVE-2017-11462 (double free if sec_context is copied). - fc26+: Add ccselect hostrealm module for ccache selection based on service hostname. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #1488873 - CVE-2017-11462 krb5: Automatic sec context deletion could lead to double-free https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1488873 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade krb5' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgr... All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list -- package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to package-announce-leave@lists.fedoraproject.org


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