diff --git a/SOURCES/yum-rhn-plugin-2.0.1-6-el7-to-yum-rhn-plugin-2.0.1-6.1-el7.patch b/SOURCES/yum-rhn-plugin-2.0.1-6-el7-to-yum-rhn-plugin-2.0.1-6.1-el7.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..593d70d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/SOURCES/yum-rhn-plugin-2.0.1-6-el7-to-yum-rhn-plugin-2.0.1-6.1-el7.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+diff --git a/rhnplugin.py b/rhnplugin.py
+index a2681c2..8f1cba0 100644
+--- a/rhnplugin.py
++++ b/rhnplugin.py
+@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ class RhnRepo(YumRepository):
+             # but we have to send and empty X-RHN-Auth-User-Id ...
+             AuthUserH = 'X-RHN-Auth-User-Id'
+             if (AuthUserH in self.http_headers and not self.http_headers[AuthUserH]):
+-                self.http_headers[AuthUserH] = "\nX-libcurl-Empty-Header-Workaround: *"
++                self.http_headers[AuthUserH] = "\r\nX-libcurl-Empty-Header-Workaround: *"
+ 
+         # Turn our dict into a list of 2-tuples
+         headers = YumRepository._YumRepository__headersListFromDict(self)   # pylint: disable-msg=E1101
+diff --git a/yum-rhn-plugin.spec b/yum-rhn-plugin.spec
+index 1ced7dc..299c88f 100644
+--- a/yum-rhn-plugin.spec
++++ b/yum-rhn-plugin.spec
+@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
+ Summary: Spacewalk support for yum
+ Name: yum-rhn-plugin
+ Version: 2.0.1
+-Release: 6%{?dist}
++Release: 6.1%{?dist}
+ License: GPLv2
+ Group: System Environment/Base
+ Source0: https://fedorahosted.org/releases/s/p/spacewalk/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
+@@ -70,6 +70,10 @@ fi
+ %doc LICENSE
+ 
+ %changelog
++* Mon Feb 27 2017 Tomas Kasparek <tkasparek@redhat.com> 2.0.1-6.1
++- Resolves: #1426704 - request failed: error reading the headers
++  (CVE-2016-8743) (pstudeni@redhat.com)
++
+ * Mon Jul 25 2016 Tomas Kasparek <tkasparek@redhat.com> 2.0.1-6
+ - Resolves: #1359087 - expect additional arguments (tkasparek@redhat.com)
+ 
diff --git a/SPECS/yum-rhn-plugin.spec b/SPECS/yum-rhn-plugin.spec
index 8e82bef..d103be4 100644
--- a/SPECS/yum-rhn-plugin.spec
+++ b/SPECS/yum-rhn-plugin.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Summary: Spacewalk support for yum
 Name: yum-rhn-plugin
 Version: 2.0.1
-Release: 6%{?dist}
+Release: 6.1%{?dist}
 License: GPLv2
 Group: System Environment/Base
 Source0: https://fedorahosted.org/releases/s/p/spacewalk/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ Patch1: yum-rhn-plugin-2.0.1-2-el7-to-yum-rhn-plugin-2.0.1-3-el7.patch
 Patch2: yum-rhn-plugin-2.0.1-3-el7-to-yum-rhn-plugin-2.0.1-4-el7.patch
 Patch3: yum-rhn-plugin-2.0.1-4-el7-to-yum-rhn-plugin-2.0.1-5-el7.patch
 Patch4: yum-rhn-plugin-2.0.1-5-el7-to-yum-rhn-plugin-2.0.1-6-el7.patch
+Patch5: yum-rhn-plugin-2.0.1-6-el7-to-yum-rhn-plugin-2.0.1-6.1-el7.patch
 URL:     https://fedorahosted.org/spacewalk
 BuildRoot: %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
 %if %{?suse_version: %{suse_version} > 1110} %{!?suse_version:1}
@@ -40,6 +41,7 @@ software updates.
 %patch2 -p1
 %patch3 -p1
 %patch4 -p1
+%patch5 -p1
 
 %build
 make -f Makefile.yum-rhn-plugin
@@ -80,6 +82,10 @@ fi
 %doc LICENSE
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Feb 27 2017 Tomas Kasparek <tkasparek@redhat.com> 2.0.1-6.1
+- Resolves: #1426704 - request failed: error reading the headers
+  (CVE-2016-8743) (pstudeni@redhat.com)
+
 * Mon Jul 25 2016 Tomas Kasparek <tkasparek@redhat.com> 2.0.1-6
 - Resolves: #1359087 - expect additional arguments (tkasparek@redhat.com)