[SECURITY] Fedora 12 Update: krb5-1.7-15.fc12
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2009-13539
2009-12-22 19:38:19
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Name : krb5
Product : Fedora 12
Version : 1.7
Release : 15.fc12
URL : http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/
Summary : The Kerberos network authentication system
Description :
Kerberos V5 is a trusted-third-party network authentication system,
which can improve your network's security by eliminating the insecure
practice of cleartext passwords.
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Update Information:
This update incorporates the upstream patches to fix CVE-2009-3295, a remotely-
triggerable crash in the KDC. This update also addresses some packaging bugs,
makes changes to the PAM support in ksu, and backports a change which allows
GSSAPI acceptors to store delegated Kerberos credentials in credential caches
when clients use SPNEGO.
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ChangeLog:
* Mon Jan 4 2010 Nalin Dahyabhai <nalin at redhat.com> - 1.7-15
- add upstream patch for KDC crash during referral processing (CVE-2009-3295),
via Tom Yu (#545002)
* Mon Dec 21 2009 Nalin Dahyabhai <nalin at redhat.com> - 1.7-14
- refresh patch for #542868 from trunk
* Thu Dec 10 2009 Nalin Dahyabhai <nalin at redhat.com>
- move man pages that live in the -libs subpackage into the regular
%{_mandir} tree where they'll still be found if that package is the
only one installed (#529319)
* Wed Dec 9 2009 Nalin Dahyabhai <nalin at redhat.com> - 1.7-13
- and put it back in
* Tue Dec 8 2009 Nalin Dahyabhai <nalin at redhat.com>
- back that last change out
* Tue Dec 8 2009 Nalin Dahyabhai <nalin at redhat.com> - 1.7-12
- try to make gss_krb5_copy_ccache() work correctly for spnego (#542868)
* Fri Dec 4 2009 Nalin Dahyabhai <nalin at redhat.com>
- make krb5-config suppress CFLAGS output when called with --libs (#544391)
* Thu Dec 3 2009 Nalin Dahyabhai <nalin at redhat.com> - 1.7-11
- ksu: move account management checks to before we drop privileges, like
su does (#540769)
- selinux: set the user part of file creation contexts to match the current
context instead of what we looked up
- configure with --enable-dns-for-realm instead of --enable-dns, which isn't
recognized any more
* Fri Nov 20 2009 Nalin Dahyabhai <nalin at redhat.com> - 1.7-10
- move /etc/pam.d/ksu from krb5-workstation-servers to krb5-workstation,
where it's actually needed (#538703)
* Fri Oct 23 2009 Nalin Dahyabhai <nalin at redhat.com> - 1.7-9
- add some conditional logic to simplify building on older Fedora releases
* Tue Oct 13 2009 Nalin Dahyabhai <nalin at redhat.com>
- don't forget the README
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #545002 - CVE-2009-3295 krb5: KDC denial of service in cross-realm referral processing (MITKRB5-SA-2009-003)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=545002
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update krb5' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
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