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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-8194
2015-05-14 20:19:46
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Name        : xen
Product     : Fedora 22
Version     : 4.5.0
Release     : 9.fc22
URL         : https://xenproject.org/
Summary     : Xen is a virtual machine monitor
Description :
This package contains the XenD daemon and xm command line
tools, needed to manage virtual machines running under the
Xen hypervisor

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Update Information:

Privilege escalation via emulated floppy disk drive [XSA-133, CVE-2015-3456] (#1221153)
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ChangeLog:

* Wed May 13 2015 Michael Young  - 4.5.0-9
- Privilege escalation via emulated floppy disk drive [XSA-133,
	CVE-2015-3456] (#1221153)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1218611 - CVE-2015-3456 qemu: fdc: out-of-bounds fifo buffer memory access
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1218611
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use
su -c 'yum update xen' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at .

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GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/security/
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Fedora 22: xen Security Update 2015-8194

May 26, 2015
Privilege escalation via emulated floppy disk drive [XSA-133, CVE-2015-3456] (#1221153)

Summary

This package contains the XenD daemon and xm command line

tools, needed to manage virtual machines running under the

Xen hypervisor

Update Information:

Privilege escalation via emulated floppy disk drive [XSA-133, CVE-2015-3456] (#1221153)

Change Log

* Wed May 13 2015 Michael Young - 4.5.0-9 - Privilege escalation via emulated floppy disk drive [XSA-133, CVE-2015-3456] (#1221153)

References

[ 1 ] Bug #1218611 - CVE-2015-3456 qemu: fdc: out-of-bounds fifo buffer memory access https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1218611

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update xen' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

Severity
Name : xen
Product : Fedora 22
Version : 4.5.0
Release : 9.fc22
URL : https://xenproject.org/
Summary : Xen is a virtual machine monitor

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