[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: krb5-1.14.1-3.fc23

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2016-56840babc3
2016-03-22 15:54:44.506003
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Name        : krb5
Product     : Fedora 23
Version     : 1.14.1
Release     : 3.fc23
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 sending passwords over the network in unencrypted form.

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Update Information:

CVE-2016-3119, NULL dereference in LDAP module.  ----  Fix an issue with return
codes on `gss_inquire_attrs_for_mech`.  This resolves an issue with gss-ntlmssp,
and anything else that is interposing but not implementing the corresponding
mechglue function.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1317609 - krb5 1.14.1 ate my gss-ntlmssp.
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1317609
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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 https://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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