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Fedora 44 betterleaks Critical Denial of Service 2026-6f573784e6

fedora
Calendar Grey July 7, 2026
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Update to betterleaks 1.6.0 for Fedora addresses a critical Denial of Service vulnerability.
Update to 1.6.0

Summary

A Better Secrets Scanner built for configurability and speed.

Update Information:

Update to 1.6.0

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Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service fedora critical betterleaks secrets scanner

Change Log

* Fri Jun 26 2026 Packit - 1.6.0-1 - Update to 1.6.0 upstream release - Resolves: rhbz#2493577

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2494283 - CVE-2026-27145 betterleaks: golang crypto/x509: Denial of Service via excessive processing of DNS SAN entries [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2494283

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2026-6f573784e6' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

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Name: betterleaks
Product: Fedora 44
Version: 1.6.0
Release: 1.fc44
URL: https://github.com/betterleaks/betterleaks
Summary: Secrets scanner built for configurability and speed

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service fedora critical betterleaks secrets scanner

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