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Fedora 42: kea Critical Update for CVE-2025-40779 Advisory 2025-92b4ae7199

New version 3.0.1 (rhbz#2391289) Fixes CVE-2025-40779 (rhbz#2391373). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2025-92b4ae7199 2025-09-07 00:51:16.113246+00:00 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : kea Product : Fedora 42 Version : 3.0.1 Release : 1.fc42 URL : http://kea.isc.org Summary : DHCPv4, DHCPv6 and DDNS server from ISC Description : DHCP implementation from Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. that features fully functional DHCPv4, DHCPv6 and Dynamic DNS servers. Both DHCP servers fully support server discovery, address assignment, renewal, rebinding and release. The DHCPv6 server supports prefix delegation. Both servers support DNS Update mechanism, using stand-alone DDNS daemon. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: New version 3.0.1 (rhbz#2391289) Fixes CVE-2025-40779 (rhbz#2391373) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Fri Aug 29 2025 Martin Osvald - 3.0.1-1 - New version 3.0.1 (rhbz#2391289) - Fixes CVE-2025-40779 (rhbz#2391373) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #2391373 - CVE-2025-40779 kea: Kea crash upon interaction between specific client options and subnet selection https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2391373 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2025-92b4ae7199' 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 All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be foundat https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- _______________________________________________ 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. Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue . Kea patched in response to CVE-2025-40780 in Fedora 43; vital security update issued for DNS management services.. Fedora 42, kea update, CVE-2025-40779 security issue. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Sep 07, 2025 •Critical Fedora