-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2020-4304397fe0 2020-03-11 22:44:53.474713 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : ppp Product : Fedora 31 Version : 2.4.7 Release : 34.fc31 URL : http://www.samba.org/ppp Summary : The Point-to-Point Protocol daemon Description : The ppp package contains the PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol) daemon and documentation for PPP support. The PPP protocol provides a method for transmitting datagrams over serial point-to-point links. PPP is usually used to dial in to an ISP (Internet Service Provider) or other organization over a modem and phone line.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information:
This is an update fixing CVE-2020-8597. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog:
* Fri Feb 21 2020 Jaroslav ��karvada jskarvad@redhat.com - 2.4.7-34 - Fixed buffer overflow in the eap_request and eap_response functions Resolves: CVE-2020-8597 * Thu Jan 30 2020 Fedora Release Engineering releng@fedoraproject.org - 2.4.7-33 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_32_Mass_Rebuild -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1800727 - CVE-2020-8597 ppp: Buffer overflow in the eap_request and eap_response functions in eap.c https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1800727 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2020-4304397fe0' 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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