Mageia alert MGASA-2017-0071 (quagga)

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[updates-announce] MGASA-2017-0071: Updated quagga packages fix security vulnerability 
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Fri, 3 Mar 2017 11:10:15 +0100
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MGASA-2017-0071 - Updated quagga packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 03 Mar 2017
URL: http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0071.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 5
CVE: CVE-2017-5495

Description:
All versions of Quagga, 0.93 through 1.1.0, are vulnerable to an unbounded
memory allocation in the telnet 'vty' CLI, leading to a Denial-of-Service
of Quagga daemons, or even the entire host (CVE-2017-5495).

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20271
- https://lists.quagga.net/pipermail/quagga-dev/2017-Januar...
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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-ann...
- http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5495

SRPMS:
- 5/core/quagga-0.99.22.4-4.4.mga5