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Fedora 28 nghttp2 Critical Update: Fix Null Pointer Issue

fedora
Calendar Grey April 17, 2018
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Updating nghttp2 to version 1.31.1 in Fedora 28 resolves a significant null pointer vulnerability. It is advised for all users to carry out this upgrade.
- update to the latest upstream release (fixes CVE-2018-1000168)

Summary

This package contains the HTTP/2 client, server and proxy programs.

- update to the latest upstream release (fixes CVE-2018-1000168)

[ 1 ] Bug #1566772 - nghttp2-1.31.1 is available

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1566772

[ 2 ] Bug #1566990 - CVE-2018-1000168 nghttp2: Null pointer dereference when too large ALTSVC frame is received [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1566990

su -c 'dnf upgrade nghttp2' at the command line.

For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at

https://fedoraproject.org/security/

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Update Instructions

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Product: Fedora 28
Version: 1.31.1
Release: 1.fc28
Summary: Experimental HTTP/2 client, server and proxy

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