Fedora alert FEDORA-2011-0854 (util-linux-ng)
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| Subject: | [SECURITY] Fedora 14 Update: util-linux-ng-2.18-4.8.fc14 | |
| Date: | Mon, 07 Feb 2011 19:53:27 +0000 | |
| Message-ID: | <20110207195327.6953F1103A7@bastion02.phx2.fedoraproject.org> | |
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2011-0854 2011-01-28 18:50:31 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : util-linux-ng Product : Fedora 14 Version : 2.18 Release : 4.8.fc14 URL : ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux-ng Summary : A collection of basic system utilities Description : The util-linux-ng package contains a large variety of low-level system utilities that are necessary for a Linux system to function. Among others, Util-linux contains the fdisk configuration tool and the login program. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: util-linux-ng update with fixes for mount/umount required by the fuse fix for CVE-2010-3879 (properly working --no-canonicalize and --fake options). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Thu Jan 27 2011 Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com> 2.18-4.8 - fix #651183, CVE-2010-3879, fix --no-canonicalize, necessary for fuse * Wed Jan 12 2011 Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com> 2.18-4.7 - improve raid member detection on patitioned raid devices (#543749) * Thu Nov 25 2010 Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com> 2.18-4.6 - backport upstream patch to fix wipefs(8) for LUKS - backport upstream patch to fix blkid cache usage * Fri Nov 19 2010 Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com> 2.18-4.5 - fix #563267 - Remount fails if current mount used the "context" option * Wed Oct 27 2010 Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com> 2.18-4.4 - fix #645640 - new "-s" parameter parsing in agetty does not work -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #673254 - CVE-2010-3879 fuse: unprivileged user can unmount arbitrary locations via symlink attack [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=673254 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update util-linux-ng' 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-...