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Fedora 25: Critical Security Advisory for Mapserver CVE-2016-9839

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Calendar Grey December 20, 2016
Dist Fedora Esm H88
In light of CVE-2016-9839, this security notice outlines the patch for mapserver on Fedora 25 to bolster safeguarding measures.
Security fix for CVE-2016-9839

Summary

Mapserver is an internet mapping program that converts GIS data to

map images in real time. With appropriate interface pages,

Mapserver can provide an interactive internet map based on

custom GIS data.

Update Information:

Security fix for CVE-2016-9839

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Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1403890 - CVE-2016-9839 mapserver: Too verbose messages from OGR driver https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1403890

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade mapserver' 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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Name: mapserver
Product: Fedora 25
Version: 7.0.3
Release: 1.git0f9ece8.fc25
URL: https://www.mapserver.org/
Summary: Environment for building spatially-enabled internet applications

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Topics Covered

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