Secunia Security Advisory - Fedora has issued an update for krb5. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
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TITLE:
Fedora update for krb5
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA39818
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2010-05-21
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DESCRIPTION:
Fedora has issued an update for krb5. This fixes a vulnerability,
which can be exploited by malicious users to cause a DoS (Denial of
Service).
For more information:
SA39762
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum update krb5").
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
FEDORA-2010-8796:
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/krb5-1.6.3-31.fc11
FEDORA-2010-8805:
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/krb5-1.7.1-9.fc12
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