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Fedora 25: 2017-8e9d9771c4 Moderate: Krb5 Remote Assertion Failure

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Calendar Grey July 25, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Critical security patch released for Fedora 25 addressing the remotely exploitable assertion failure vulnerability in krb5kdc.
Fix CVE-2017-11368 (remote triggerable assertion failure in krb5kdc)

Summary

Kerberos V5 is a trusted-third-party network authentication system,

which can improve your network's security by eliminating the insecure

practice of sending passwords over the network in unencrypted form.

Fix CVE-2017-11368 (remote triggerable assertion failure in krb5kdc)

su -c 'dnf upgrade krb5' at the command line.

For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

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

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Update Instructions

Severity
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Product: Fedora 25
Version: 1.14.4
Release: 8.fc25
Summary: The Kerberos network authentication system

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