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RHSA-2016:1086: libndp security update

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RHSA-2016:1086: libndp security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
05/17/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/18/2016
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

Libndp is a library (used by NetworkManager) that provides a wrapper for the IPv6 Neighbor Discovery Protocol. It also provides a tool named ndptool for sending and receiving NDP messages.Security Fix(es):Red Hat would like to thank Julien Bernard (Viagénie) for reporting this issue.

Solution(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-libndp
  • redhat-upgrade-libndp-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-libndp-devel

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