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Fedora 26 Oniguruma Security Advisory: Flaw Fix and Update

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Calendar Grey June 9, 2017
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Several vulnerabilities have been addressed in oniguruma for Fedora 26, upgrading to the latest release enhances the system's defense against identified threats.
Multiple security flaws were found on the previous version of oniguruma

Summary

Oniguruma is a regular expressions library.

The characteristics of this library is that different character encoding

for every regular expression object can be specified.

(supported APIs: GNU regex, POSIX and Oniguruma native)

Multiple security flaws were found on the previous version of oniguruma. This

new version should fix the issue. Fixed CVEs: CVE-2017-9226 CVE-2017-9225

CVE-2017-9224 CVE-2017-9227 CVE-2017-9229 CVE-2017-9228

su -c 'dnf upgrade oniguruma' 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

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Change Log

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Update Instructions

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Product: Fedora 26
Version: 6.3.0
Release: 1.fc26
Summary: Regular expressions library

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