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Fedora 27: 2017-b16cdbdc34 Moderate: Libvirt TLS Certificate Issue

fedora
Calendar Grey December 12, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Fedora's recent libvirt patch enhances security by resolving a TLS verification vulnerability alongside improving image locking mechanisms. More information available within.
* CVE-2017-1000256: libvirt: TLS certificate verification disabled for clients (bz #1503687) * Fix qemu image locking with shared disks (bz #1513447)

Summary

Libvirt is a C toolkit to interact with the virtualization capabilities

of recent versions of Linux (and other OSes). The main package includes

the libvirtd server exporting the virtualization support.

* CVE-2017-1000256: libvirt: TLS certificate verification disabled for clients

(bz #1503687) * Fix qemu image locking with shared disks (bz #1513447)

[ 1 ] Bug #1503658 - CVE-2017-1000256 libvirt: TLS certificate verification disabled for clients

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1503658

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

For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

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

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/security/

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Product: Fedora 27
Version: 3.7.0
Release: 3.fc27
Summary: Library providing a simple virtualization API

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