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Fedora 24: 2016-cd218eef79 Critical: NetworkManager-vpnc Security Fix

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The latest upgrade to NetworkManager 1.2-beta3 in Fedora 24 brings crucial security enhancements. To ensure better protection, perform installation via yum.
Update to NetworkManager 1.2-beta3

Summary

This package contains software for integrating VPN capabilities with

the vpnc server with NetworkManager.

Update Information:

Update to NetworkManager 1.2-beta3. Upstream release announcement: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/networkmanager-list/2016-March/msg00164.html

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Topics Covered

security advisory update Fedora security fix vpn NetworkManager-vpnc platform integration

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #756418 - CVE-2006-7246 NetworkManager, wpa_supplicant (WPA-Enterprise): Verify that the certificate is from trusted CA and matches the specified subject https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=756418

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update NetworkManager-vpnc' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

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Name: NetworkManager-vpnc
Product: Fedora 24
Version: 1.2.0
Release: 0.4.beta3.fc24
URL: https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps
Summary: NetworkManager VPN plugin for vpnc

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Topics Covered

security advisory update Fedora security fix vpn NetworkManager-vpnc platform integration

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