SECURITY: Fedora 33 Update: libproxy-0.4.15-25.fc33
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2020-15b775b07e
2020-10-02 00:33:26.711550
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Name : libproxy
Product : Fedora 33
Version : 0.4.15
Release : 25.fc33
URL : https://libproxy.github.io/libproxy/
Summary : A library handling all the details of proxy configuration
Description :
libproxy offers the following features:
* extremely small core footprint (< 35K)
* no external dependencies within libproxy core
(libproxy plugins may have dependencies)
* only 3 functions in the stable external API
* dynamic adjustment to changing network topology
* a standard way of dealing with proxy settings across all scenarios
* a sublime sense of joy and accomplishment
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Update Information:
Add fix for PAC buffer overflow
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ChangeLog:
* Tue Sep 29 2020 David King - 0.4.15-25
- Fix PAC buffer overflow (#1883584)
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1869639 - CVE-2020-26154 libproxy: sending more than 102400 bytes in PAC without a Content-Length present could result in buffer overflow
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1869639
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2020-15b775b07e' 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
All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
A libproxy security update has been released for Fedora 33.
