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Fedora 23: Spice Security Update for CVE-2015-3247 Critical Remote Threat

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Calendar Grey October 11, 2015
Dist Fedora Esm H88
New update for Fedora 23 that resolves various concerns to improve the security and performance of remote access software.
Update spice-gtk/spice-protocol/spice to new upstream releases

Summary

The Simple Protocol for Independent Computing Environments (SPICE) is

a remote display system built for virtual environments which allows

you to view a computing 'desktop' environment not only on the machine

where it is running, but from anywhere on the Internet and from a wide

variety of machine architectures.

Update Information:

Update spice-gtk/spice-protocol/spice to new upstream releases. The spice update fixes CVE-2015-3247, CVE-2015-5260 and CVE-2015-5261.

Change Log

References

Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2015-a78ebcc142 2015-10-11 16:01:25.357270
Name : spice Product : Fedora 23 Version : 0.12.6 Release : 1.fc23 URL : https://www.spice-space.org/ Summary : Implements the SPICE protocol Description : The Simple Protocol for Independent Computing Environments (SPICE) is a remote display system built for virtual environments which allows you to view a computing 'desktop' environment not only on the machine where it is running, but from anywhere on the Internet and from a wide variety of machine architectures.

Update Instructions

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

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Name: spice
Product: Fedora 23
Version: 0.12.6
Release: 1.fc23
Summary: Implements the SPICE protocol

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