Fedora 21: python-jwt Security Update
Summary
A Python implementation of JSON Web Token draft 01. This library provides a
means of representing signed content using JSON data structures, including
claims to be transferred between two parties encoded as digitally signed and
encrypted JSON objects.
Update Information:
Latest upstream with security fix for https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q2/3 https://github.com/jpadilla/pyjwt/commit/88a9fc56bdc6c870aa6af93bda401414a217db2a
Change Log
References
[ 1 ] Bug #1231173 - python-jwt: token verification bypass with "none" algorithm https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1231173
Update Instructions
This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update python-jwt' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .