--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2017-a4cf96bcca
2017-09-26 19:35:41.605008
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name        : libbson
Product     : Fedora 26
Version     : 1.6.3
Release     : 2.fc26
URL         : https://github.com/mongodb/libbson
Summary     : Building, parsing, and iterating BSON documents
Description :
This is a library providing useful routines related to building, parsing,
and iterating BSON documents .

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information:

This release fixes a crash when parsing an empty code string of a codewscope
type.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1494401 - CVE-2017-14227 libbson: Heap based buffer over read in the bson_utf8_validate function
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1494401
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade libbson' 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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Fedora 26: libbson Security Update

September 26, 2017
This release fixes a crash when parsing an empty code string of a codewscope type.

Summary

This is a library providing useful routines related to building, parsing,

and iterating BSON documents .

This release fixes a crash when parsing an empty code string of a codewscope

type.

[ 1 ] Bug #1494401 - CVE-2017-14227 libbson: Heap based buffer over read in the bson_utf8_validate function

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1494401

su -c 'dnf upgrade libbson' 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

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FEDORA-2017-a4cf96bcca 2017-09-26 19:35:41.605008 Product : Fedora 26 Version : 1.6.3 Release : 2.fc26 URL : https://github.com/mongodb/libbson Summary : Building, parsing, and iterating BSON documents Description : This is a library providing useful routines related to building, parsing, and iterating BSON documents . This release fixes a crash when parsing an empty code string of a codewscope type. [ 1 ] Bug #1494401 - CVE-2017-14227 libbson: Heap based buffer over read in the bson_utf8_validate function https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1494401 su -c 'dnf upgrade libbson' 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 To unsubscribe send an email to package-announce-leave@lists.fedoraproject.org

Change Log

References

Update Instructions

Severity
Product : Fedora 26
Version : 1.6.3
Release : 2.fc26
URL : https://github.com/mongodb/libbson
Summary : Building, parsing, and iterating BSON documents

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