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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2018-391a1f3e61
2018-02-20 17:10:59.956939
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Name : krb5
Product : Fedora 27
Version : 1.15.2
Release : 7.fc27
URL : http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/
Summary : The Kerberos network authentication system
Description :
Kerberos V5 is a trusted-third-party network authentication system,
which can improve your network’s security by eliminating the insecure
practice of sending passwords over the network in unencrypted form.

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Update Information:

Fix CVE-2018-5729, CVE-2018-5730. These are low-impact, requiring
administrator access to exploit. —- Fix leak in previous version. —-
Always read config snippets in alphabetical order per-directory.
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References:

[ 1 ] Bug #1535576 – CVE-2018-5729, CVE-2018-5730 krb5: null pointer deference in strlen function in plugins/kdb/ldap/libkdb_ldap/ldap_principal2.c [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1535576
[ 2 ] Bug #1540939 – krb5-libs are leaking memory when parsing krb5 configuration
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1540939
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This update can be installed with the “dnf” update program. Use
su -c ‘dnf upgrade krb5’ 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 found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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