MGASA-2014-0176 Updated fail2ban packages fix security issues

An update to fail2ban 0.8.13 has been released to fix security issues, amongst other bugfixes. fail2ban versions prior to 0.8.11 would allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause arbitrary IP addresses to be blocked by Fail2ban causing legitimate users to be blocked from accessing services...

Updated fail2ban packages fix security issues

An update to fail2ban 0.8.13 has been released to fix security issues, amongst other bugfixes. fail2ban versions prior to 0.8.11 would allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause arbitrary IP addresses to be blocked by Fail2ban causing legitimate users to be blocked from accessing services...

Fedora 18 : fail2ban-0.8.8-1.fc18 (2012-20589)

Update to 0.8.8 CVE-2012-5642 Bug 887914 - Fixes : - Alan Jenkins - 8c38907 Removed 'POSSIBLE BREAK-IN ATTEMPT' from sshd filter to avoid banning due to misconfigured DNS. Close gh-64 - Yaroslav Halchenko - 83109bc IMPORTANT: escape the content of if used in custom action files since its value...

[SECURITY] Fedora 9 Update: fail2ban-0.8.3-18.fc9

Fail2ban scans log files like /var/log/pwdfail or /var/log/apache/errorlog and bans IP that makes too many password failures. It updates firewall rules to reject the IP address...

[SECURITY] Fedora 7 Update: fail2ban-0.8.0-9.fc7

Fail2ban scans log files like /var/log/pwdfail or /var/log/apache/errorlog and bans IP that makes too many password failures. It updates firewall rules to reject the IP address...