Fedora 24: krb5 Security Update
Summary
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.
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.
Change Log
References
[ 1 ] Bug #1317609 - krb5 1.14.1 ate my gss-ntlmssp. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1317609
Update Instructions
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 .