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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2016-610fe5f5f8
2016-08-08 17:17:53.507073
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Name : libidn
Product : Fedora 23
Version : 1.33
Release : 1.fc23
URL :
http://www.gnu.org/software/libidn/
Summary : Internationalized Domain Name support library
Description :
GNU Libidn is an implementation of the Stringprep, Punycode and
IDNA specifications defined by the IETF Internationalized Domain
Names (IDN) working group, used for internationalized domain
names.
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Update Information:
Security fix for CVE-2016-6263, CVE-2015-8948, CVE-2016-6262, CVE-2016-6261
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1359145 - CVE-2016-6263 libidn: Crash when given invalid UTF-8 data on input
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1359145
[ 2 ] Bug #1359141 - CVE-2015-8948 libidn: Out-of-bounds read due to use of fgets with
fixed-size buffer
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1359141
[ 3 ] Bug #1359138 - CVE-2016-6262 libidn: Out-of-bounds read when reading zero byte as
input
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1359138
[ 4 ] Bug #1359134 - CVE-2016-6261 libidn: Out of bounds stack read in idna_to_ascii_4i
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1359134
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update libidn' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at
https://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
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