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Fedora 26 YARA: 2017-088b16a69a Critical: Bugfix For Malware Detection

fedora
Calendar Grey July 24, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
YARA version 3.6.3 enhances protection via patches for malware identification and pattern recognition in Fedora 26.
bump to 3.6.3 release - bugfix CVE-2017-11328

Summary

YARA is a tool aimed at (but not limited to) helping malware researchers to

identify and classify malware samples. With YARA you can create descriptions

of malware families (or whatever you want to describe) based on textual or

binary patterns. Each description, a.k.a rule, consists of a set of strings

and a Boolean expression which determine its logic.

bump to 3.6.3 release - bugfix CVE-2017-11328

[ 1 ] Bug #1471490 - yara-3.6.3 is available

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1471490

su -c 'dnf upgrade yara' 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

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Product: Fedora 26
Version: 3.6.3
Release: 1.fc26
Summary: Pattern matching Swiss knife for malware researchers

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