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Fedora 25 kdepim4 Security Update CVE-2016-7968 Critical Fix

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Calendar Grey July 6, 2017
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KDE4 PIM tools implemented a security update addressing CVE-2016-7968 in Fedora 25, bolstering user safety.
Security fix for CVE-2016-7968

Summary

KDE4 PIM (Personal Information Manager) applications, including:

* knode: newsreader

* ktimetracker: Time and task management

Security fix for CVE-2016-7968

[ 1 ] Bug #1461758 - CVE-2017-9604 kdepim4: kmail: Send Later with Delay bypasses OpenPGP [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1461758

su -c 'dnf upgrade kdepim4' at the command line.

For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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/security/

package-announce mailing list -- package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org

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Change Log

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Update Instructions

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Product: Fedora 25
Version: 4.14.10
Release: 31.fc25
URL: Summary : KDE4 PIM (Personal Information Manager) applications

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