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fedora
Calendar Grey November 22, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
A security patch for Memcached in Fedora 25 resolves a critical buffer under-read vulnerability, improving the overall security posture of applications.
Update to 1.4.39, which includes a security fix for CVE-2017-9951

Summary

memcached is a high-performance, distributed memory object caching

system, generic in nature, but intended for use in speeding up dynamic

web applications by alleviating database load.

Update to 1.4.39, which includes a security fix for CVE-2017-9951

[ 1 ] Bug #1471970 - CVE-2017-9951 memcached: Heap-based buffer over-read in try_read_command function (incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8705)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1471970

su -c 'dnf upgrade memcached' 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

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: 1.4.39
Release: 1.fc25
Summary: High Performance, Distributed Memory Object Cache

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