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Fedora EPEL Update Notification
FEDORA-EPEL-2017-9e6a789af9
2017-10-23 16:38:54.841544
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Name : check-mk
Product : Fedora EPEL 7
Version : 1.2.8p26
Release : 1.el7
URL :
https://mathias-kettner.de/check_mk
Summary : A new general purpose Nagios-plugin for retrieving data
Description :
check-mk is a general purpose Nagios-plugin for retrieving data. It adopts a
new approach for collecting data from operating systems and network components.
It obsoletes NRPE, check_by_ssh, NSClient, and check_snmp and it has many
benefits, the most important are a significant reduction of CPU usage on
the Nagios host and an automatic inventory of items to be checked on hosts.
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Update Information:
Security fix for CVE-2017-1495
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1497971 - CVE-2017-14955 check-mk: Mishandles certain errors within the
failed-login save feature because of a race condition
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1497971
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update programs. Use
su -c 'yum update check-mk' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "YUM", available at
https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/7/...
All packages are signed with the Fedora EPEL GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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