Fedora 25: 2017-ac407781c3 Critical: Rpcbind Memory Management Issue

The rpcbind utility is a server that converts RPC program numbers into

universal addresses. It must be running on the host to be able to make

RPC calls on a server on that machine.

Security fix for CVE-2017-8779

[ 1 ] Bug #1448128 - CVE-2017-8779 rpcbind: Unbounded maximum RPC data size during memory allocation for XDR strings [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1448128

su -c 'dnf upgrade rpcbind' 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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