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Fedora 26: 2017-009bc68243 Moderate: pin Count Race in Xen

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Calendar Grey November 15, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The Xen software has been upgraded for Fedora 26 in order to address vulnerabilities related to pin count and page reference races. Additional information can be found here.
pin count / page reference race in grant table code [XSA-236, CVE-2017-15597]

Summary

This package contains the XenD daemon and xm command line

tools, needed to manage virtual machines running under the

Xen hypervisor

pin count / page reference race in grant table code [XSA-236, CVE-2017-15597]

[ 1 ] Bug #1499815 - CVE-2017-15597 xsa236 xen: pin count / page reference race in grant table code (XSA-236)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1499815

su -c 'dnf upgrade xen' at the command line.

For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Change Log

References

Update Instructions

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Product: Fedora 26
Version: 4.8.2
Release: 5.fc26
Summary: Xen is a virtual machine monitor

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