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Fedora 26: FEDORA-2017-ffc47d48ec Moderate: openslp Memory Issue

fedora
Calendar Grey April 1, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Important patch for Fedora released to resolve potential buffer overflow in SLPFoldWhiteSpace tied to openSLP. Safeguard your system immediately!
Fix possible overflow in SLPFoldWhiteSpace, CVE-2016-7567

Summary

Service Location Protocol is an IETF standards track protocol that

provides a framework to allow networking applications to discover the

existence, location, and configuration of networked services in

enterprise networks.

OpenSLP is an open source implementation of the SLPv2 protocol as defined

by RFC 2608 and RFC 2614.

Update Information:

Fix possible overflow in SLPFoldWhiteSpace, CVE-2016-7567

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1379988 - CVE-2016-7567 openslp: memory corruption due to possible overflow in SLPFoldWhiteSpace in common/slp_compare.c [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1379988

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade openslp' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

Name: openslp
Product: Fedora 26
Version: 2.0.0
Release: 12.fc26
Summary: Open implementation of Service Location Protocol V2

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