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Fedora alert FEDORA-2013-1642 (libvirt)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: libvirt-0.9.6.4-1.fc16
Date:  Fri, 08 Feb 2013 02:07:48 +0000
Message-ID:  <20130208020748.8CABA20990@bastion01.phx2.fedoraproject.org>
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2013-1642 2013-01-29 23:33:38 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : libvirt Product : Fedora 16 Version : 0.9.6.4 Release : 1.fc16 URL : http://libvirt.org/ Summary : Library providing a simple virtualization API Description : Libvirt is a C toolkit to interact with the virtualization capabilities of recent versions of Linux (and other OSes). The main package includes the libvirtd server exporting the virtualization support. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: * Rebased to version 0.9.6.4 * CVE-2013-0170 libvirt: use-after-free in virNetMessageFree() (bz #893450, bz #905173) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Mon Jan 28 2013 Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com> - 0.9.6.4-1 - Rebased to version 0.9.6.4 - CVE-2013-0170 libvirt: use-after-free in virNetMessageFree() (bz #893450, bz * Sun Oct 7 2012 Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com> - 0.9.6.3-1 - Rebased to version 0.9.6.3 - CVE-2012-4423 Fix null dereference (bz #857135, bz #857133) * Mon Aug 13 2012 Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com> - 0.9.6.2-1 - Rebased to version 0.9.6.2 - Fix crash in virTypedParameterArrayClear (bz 844745, bz 844734) * Fri Jun 15 2012 Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com> - 0.9.6.1-1 - Rebased to version 0.9.6.1 - Emit spice graphics events (bz 784813) - Add usbredir spice channel (bz 821469) - Add default spice channel (bz 821474) - Various stream fixes and improvements (bz 743900) - Fix state syncing when xen domain shuts down (bz 746007) - Don't show <console> for xen dom0 (bz 752271) - Fix selinux denial on /usr/libexec/pt_chown from LXC (bz 785411) - Don't flood LXC log file (bz 785431) - Fix several double close bugs (bz 827127) - Fix PCI assignment for USB2.0 controllers (bz 822160) * Fri Mar 30 2012 Osier Yang <jyang@redhat.com> - 0.9.6-6 - fix typo in chkconfig commandline for specfile - Bug 786890 * Sun Mar 4 2012 Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com> - 0.9.6-5 - Fix crash when migrating many guests with vdsm (bz 785789) - Fix libvirtd hang in vmware guest (bz 796451) - Don't start HAL in init script (bz 789234) - Fix storage lookup errors with empty lvm pool (bz 782261) - Fix test failures with new gnutls * Mon Dec 19 2011 Laine Stump <laine@redhat.com> - 0.9.6-4 - replace "fedora-13" machine type with "pc-0.14" to prepare systems for removal of "fedora-13" from qemu - Bug 754772 - don't add iptables rules for externally managed networks - Buf 765964 / CVE-2011-4600 - specfile changes - Bug 761329 don't use chkconfig --list - Bug 758896 mark directories in /var/run as ghosts - Bug 738725 fix logic bug in deciding to turn on cgconfig - Bug 754909 add dmidecode as a prerequisite - new async-safe time API + make logging async signal sage wrt. time stamp generation - Bug 757382 (this required enabling autoconf during the build) * Tue Oct 11 2011 Dan HorĂ¡k <dan[at]danny.cz> - 0.9.6-3 - xenlight available only on Xen arches (#745020) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #893450 - CVE-2013-0170 libvirt: use-after-free in virNetMessageFree() https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=893450 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update libvirt' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/package-...


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