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Fedora 26: 2017-ab55648aa7 Critical: Update for php-PHPMailer XSS

fedora
Calendar Grey August 4, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Urgent security patch for php-PHPMailer related to XSS vulnerability in Fedora 26. Detailed installation guidelines provided.
Update to 5.2.24: fixes XSS vulnerability CVE-2017-11503.

Summary

Full Featured Email Transfer Class for PHP. PHPMailer features:

* Supports emails digitally signed with S/MIME encryption!

* Supports emails with multiple TOs, CCs, BCCs and REPLY-TOs

* Works on any platform.

* Supports Text & HTML emails.

* Embedded image support.

* Multipart/alternative emails for mail clients that do not read

HTML email.

* Flexible debugging.

* Custom mail headers.

* Redundant SMTP servers.

* Support for 8bit, base64, binary, and quoted-printable encoding.

* Word wrap.

* Multiple fs, string, and binary attachments (those from database,

string, etc).

* SMTP authentication.

* Tested on multiple SMTP servers: Sendmail, qmail, Postfix, Gmail,

Imail, Exchange, etc.

* Good documentation, many examples included in download.

* It's swift, small, and simple.

Update to 5.2.24: fixes XSS vulnerability CVE-2017-11503.

[ 1 ] Bug #1474418 - CVE-2017-11503 php-PHPMailer: phpmailer: XSS in code_generator.php [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1474418

su -c 'dnf upgrade php-PHPMailer' 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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Product: Fedora 26
Version: 5.2.24
Release: 1.fc26
Summary: PHP email transport class with a lot of features

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