[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: libhtp-0.5.6-2.fc20
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2014-16932
2014-12-13 08:39:14
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Name : libhtp
Product : Fedora 20
Version : 0.5.6
Release : 2.fc20
URL : http://www.libhtp.org
Summary : Security-aware parser for the HTTP protocol and the related bits and pieces
Description :
LibHTP is a security-aware parser for the HTTP protocol and the related bits
and pieces. The goals of the project, in the order of importance, are as
follows:
1. Completeness of coverage;
2. Permissive parsing;
3. Awareness of evasion techniques;
4. Performance;
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Update Information:
Backport an upstream patch to fix a security issue.
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ChangeLog:
* Fri Dec 12 2014 Mathieu Bridon <bochecha at daitauha.fr> - 0.5.6-2
- Backport an upstream patch to fix a security issue
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1173605
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1173605 - libhtp: denial of service with specific packets
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1173605
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update libhtp' 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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