[SECURITY] Fedora 40 Update: libcoap-4.3.4a-2.fc40
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2024-75863445ff
2024-05-03 01:40:26.180521
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Name : libcoap
Product : Fedora 40
Version : 4.3.4a
Release : 2.fc40
URL : https://libcoap.net/
Summary : C library implementation of CoAP
Description :
The Constrained Application Protocol (CoAP) is a specialized web transfer
protocol for use with constrained nodes and constrained networks in the Internet
of Things. The protocol is designed for machine-to-machine (M2M) applications
such as smart energy and building automation.
libcoap implements a lightweight application-protocol for devices with
constrained resources such as computing power, RF range, memory, bandwidth,
or network packet sizes. This protocol, CoAP, was standardized in the IETF
working group "CoRE" as RFC 7252.
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Update Information:
Patch to fix CVE-2024-31031
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ChangeLog:
* Wed Apr 24 2024 Peter Robinson <pbrobinson(a)fedoraproject.org> - 4.3.4a-2
- Patch to fix CVE-2024-31031
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #2275804 - CVE-2024-31031 libcoap: unsigned integer overflow vulnerability in
coap_pdu.c [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2275804
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