-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2017-5525b6cb5a 2017-11-27 23:57:42.622574 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : varnish Product : Fedora 26 Version : 5.1.3 Release : 4.fc26 URL : http://www.varnish-cache.org/ Summary : High-performance HTTP accelerator Description : This is Varnish Cache, a high-performance HTTP accelerator.
Varnish Cache stores web pages in memory so web servers don���t have to create the same web page over and over again. Varnish Cache serves pages much faster than any application server; giving the website a significant speed up.
Documentation wiki and additional information about Varnish Cache is available on: https://www.varnish-cache.org/
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information:
Security fix for CVE-2017-8807: This fixes a possible data leak in stevedore transient objects in varnishd. Upstream reports: "It is not inconceiveable that an attack can provoke this situation on vulnerable varnishd instances, where the leaked memory contains confidential data and therefore we have classified this as a security vulnerability." -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1513523 - CVE-2017-8807 varnish: Data leak - ���-sfile��� Stevedore transient objects https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1513523 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade varnish' 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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