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Fedora 26: FEDORA-2018-1b4f1158e2 critical: compat-openssl10 DoS Fix

Minor security update from upstream fixing CVE-2018-0739. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2018-1b4f1158e2 2018-04-09 18:34:01.760868 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name : compat-openssl10 Product : Fedora 26 Version : 1.0.2o Release : 1.fc26 URL : https://www.openssl.org:443/ Summary : Compatibility version of the OpenSSL library Description : The OpenSSL toolkit provides support for secure communications between machines. This version of OpenSSL package contains only the libraries and is provided for compatibility with previous releases and software that does not support compilation with OpenSSL-1.1. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information: Minor security update from upstream fixing CVE-2018-0739 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------References: [ 1 ] Bug #1561266 - CVE-2018-0739 openssl: Handling of crafted recursive ASN.1 structures can cause a stack overflow and resulting denial of service https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1561266 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade compat-openssl10' 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 -- This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. To unsubscribe send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Asmall patch for Fedora 26 tackles a stack overflow vulnerability found in compat-openssl10, identified as CVE-2018-0739.. Fedora Update, OpenSSL Security, compat-openssl10, DoS fix. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Apr 09, 2018 •Critical Fedora