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Fedora 27: Critical Update For Erlang TLS MitM Vulnerability

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Calendar Grey December 12, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The recent Erlang security patch resolves a significant TLS flaw, aiming to thwart possible MITM assaults within the Fedora 27 ecosystem.
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Summary

Erlang is a general-purpose programming language and runtime

environment. Erlang has built-in support for concurrency, distribution

and fault tolerance. Erlang is used in several large telecommunication

systems from Ericsson.

* Ver. 19.3.6.4

[ 1 ] Bug #1520400 - CVE-2017-1000385 erlang: TLS server vulnerable to Adaptive Chosen Ciphertext attack allowing plaintext recovery or MITM attack

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1520400

su -c 'dnf upgrade erlang' 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 27
Version: 19.3.6.4
Release: 1.fc27
Summary: General-purpose programming language and runtime environment

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