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Fedora 22: FEDORA-2016-5f196e4e4a Critical: Xen AMD FPU Workaround Issue

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Fedora Update Alert for xen regarding essential AMD FPU patch considerations and setup guidelines.
update to 4.5.3 ---- broken AMD FPU FIP/FDP/FOP leak workaround [XSA-172, CVE-2016-3158, CVE-2016-3159]

Summary

This package contains the XenD daemon and xm command line

tools, needed to manage virtual machines running under the

Xen hypervisor

Update Information:

update to 4.5.3 ---- broken AMD FPU FIP/FDP/FOP leak workaround [XSA-172, CVE-2016-3158, CVE-2016-3159]

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical issue update Fedora workaround Xen AMD FPU

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1317969 - CVE-2016-3158 CVE-2016-3159 xen: AMD FPU FIP/FDP/FOP leak workaround broken (XSA-172) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1317969

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 .

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Name: xen
Product: Fedora 22
Version: 4.5.3
Release: 1.fc22
URL: https://xenproject.org/
Summary: Xen is a virtual machine monitor

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical issue update Fedora workaround Xen AMD FPU

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