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Fedora: 25 Moderate: cxf Timing Attack Security Advisory

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Calendar Grey March 2, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The latest Fedora 25 release tackles a critical vulnerability in the cxf framework linked to CVE-2017-3156, significantly bolstering the security posture of the operating system.
fix CVE-2017-3156 (rhbz#1425455,1425458)

Summary

Apache CXF is an open-source services framework that aids in

the development of services using front-end programming APIs,

like JAX-WS and JAX-RS.

Update Information:

fix CVE-2017-3156 (rhbz#1425455,1425458)

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1425455 - CVE-2017-3156 cxf: CXF OAuth2 Hawk and JOSE MAC Validation code are vulnerable to timing attacks https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1425455

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade cxf' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

Name: cxf
Product: Fedora 25
Version: 3.1.6
Release: 5.fc25
Summary: Apache CXF

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