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Fedora 25 kf5-messagelib Security Update: CVE-2017-9604 Critical DoS

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The recent security patch for kf5-kmail tackles CVE-2017-9604 on Fedora 25, enhancing secure messaging protocols.
Security fix for CVE-2017-9604

Summary

KDE Message libraries.

Security fix for CVE-2017-9604

[ 1 ] Bug #1461757 - CVE-2017-9604 kf5-messagelib: kmail: Send Later with Delay bypasses OpenPGP [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1461757

su -c 'dnf upgrade kf5-messagelib' 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

References

Update Instructions

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Product: Fedora 25
Version: 16.12.3
Release: 2.fc25
URL: Summary : KDE Message libraries

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