[SECURITY] Fedora 27 Update: check-mk-1.2.8p26-1.fc27
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2017-79b7fd1b4d
2017-10-11 14:45:29.361351
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Name : check-mk
Product : Fedora 27
Version : 1.2.8p26
Release : 1.fc27
URL : https://mathias-kettner.de/check_mk
Summary : A new general purpose Nagios-plugin for retrieving data
Description :
check-mk is a general purpose Nagios-plugin for retrieving data. It adopts a
new approach for collecting data from operating systems and network components.
It obsoletes NRPE, check_by_ssh, NSClient, and check_snmp and it has many
benefits, the most important are a significant reduction of CPU usage on
the Nagios host and an automatic inventory of items to be checked on hosts.
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Update Information:
Security fix for CVE-2017-1495
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1497971 - CVE-2017-14955 check-mk: Mishandles certain errors within the
failed-login save feature because of a race condition
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1497971
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade check-mk' 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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