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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2018-792ff3cafa
2018-10-30 17:13:37.319404
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Name : hesiod
Product : Fedora 29
Version : 3.2.1
Release : 14.fc29
URL : None
Summary : Shared libraries for querying the Hesiod naming service
Description :
Hesiod is a system which uses existing DNS functionality to provide access
to databases of information that changes infrequently. It is often used to
distribute information kept in the /etc/passwd, /etc/group, and /etc/printcap
files, among others.
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Update Information:
Fix CVE-2016-10152 (hardcoded DNS fallback) Fix CVE-2016-10151 (weak
SUID check) Move package to autosetup Resolves: #1332509
Resolves: #1332494
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ChangeLog:
* Thu Oct 11 2018 Robbie Harwood <rharwood@redhat.com> – 3.2.1-14
– Fix CVE-2016-10152 (hardcoded DNS fallback)
– Fix CVE-2016-10151 (weak SUID check)
– Move package to autosetup
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1332509 – hesiod: Weak SUID check allowing privilege elevation [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1332509
[ 2 ] Bug #1332494 – hesiod: Use of hard-coded unsafe configuration if configuration file cannot be opened [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1332494
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This update can be installed with the “dnf” update program. Use
su -c ‘dnf upgrade –advisory FEDORA-2018-792ff3cafa’ 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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