Fedora 29 : bird (2018-6aada550ca)

Updating bird to 1.6.4 release which includes fix for CVE-2018-12066 Running bird in foreground Bird is running under bird user and group rather than root Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has...

Fedora 28 : bird (2018-8f0d2429d3)

Updating bird to 1.6.4 release which includes fix for CVE-2018-12066 Running bird in foreground Bird is running under bird user and group rather than root Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has...

CVE-2018-12066

BIRD Internet Routing Daemon before 1.6.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service stack consumption and daemon crash via BGP mask expressions in birdc...

CVE-2018-12066

CVE-2018-12066 affects the BIRD Internet Routing Daemon prior to 1.6.4. An attacker with local access can trigger a denial of service (stack consumption and daemon crash) via crafted BGP mask expressions in birdc. Multiple connected sources confirm the fix is in Bird 1.6.4; Fedora advisories and ...