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Fedora 30 gnutls Critical Update: Double-Free Issue Resolution

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Calendar Grey March 30, 2019
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Important revision for gnutls in Fedora 30 tackling vulnerabilities CVE-2019-3836 and CVE-2019-3829.
Update to upstream release 3.6.7 Security fix for CVE-2019-3836 and CVE-2019-3829

Summary

GnuTLS is a secure communications library implementing the SSL, TLS and DTLS

protocols and technologies around them. It provides a simple C language

application programming interface (API) to access the secure communications

protocols as well as APIs to parse and write X.509, PKCS #12, OpenPGP and

other required structures.

Update to upstream release 3.6.7 Security fix for CVE-2019-3836 and

CVE-2019-3829

[ 1 ] Bug #1677048 - CVE-2019-3829 gnutls: use-after-free/double-free in certificate verification

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1677048

[ 2 ] Bug #1678411 - CVE-2019-3836 gnutls: invalid pointer access upon receiving async handshake messages

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1678411

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2019-971ded6f90' 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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https://fedoraproject.org/security/

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Product: Fedora 30
Version: 3.6.7
Release: 1.fc30
Summary: A TLS protocol implementation

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