--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2017-c31799ee4a
2017-11-21 20:38:55.508767
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name        : xen
Product     : Fedora 27
Version     : 4.9.0
Release     : 14.fc27
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

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information:

fix an issue in patch for [XSA-240, CVE-2017-15595] that might be a security
issue fix for [XSA-243, CVE-2017-15592] could cause hypervisor crash (DOS)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1499823 - CVE-2017-15592 xsa243 xen: x86: Incorrect handling of self-linear shadow mappings with translated guests (XSA-243)
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1499823
  [ 2 ] Bug #1499820 - CVE-2017-15595 xsa240 xen: Unlimited recursion in linear pagetable de-typing (XSA-240)
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1499820
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
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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Fedora 27: xen Security Update 2017-c31799ee4a

November 21, 2017
fix an issue in patch for [XSA-240, CVE-2017-15595] that might be a security issue fix for [XSA-243, CVE-2017-15592] could cause hypervisor crash (DOS)

Summary

This package contains the XenD daemon and xm command line

tools, needed to manage virtual machines running under the

Xen hypervisor

fix an issue in patch for [XSA-240, CVE-2017-15595] that might be a security

issue fix for [XSA-243, CVE-2017-15592] could cause hypervisor crash (DOS)

[ 1 ] Bug #1499823 - CVE-2017-15592 xsa243 xen: x86: Incorrect handling of self-linear shadow mappings with translated guests (XSA-243)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1499823

[ 2 ] Bug #1499820 - CVE-2017-15595 xsa240 xen: Unlimited recursion in linear pagetable de-typing (XSA-240)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1499820

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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FEDORA-2017-c31799ee4a 2017-11-21 20:38:55.508767 Product : Fedora 27 Version : 4.9.0 Release : 14.fc27 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 fix an issue in patch for [XSA-240, CVE-2017-15595] that might be a security issue fix for [XSA-243, CVE-2017-15592] could cause hypervisor crash (DOS) [ 1 ] Bug #1499823 - CVE-2017-15592 xsa243 xen: x86: Incorrect handling of self-linear shadow mappings with translated guests (XSA-243) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1499823 [ 2 ] Bug #1499820 - CVE-2017-15595 xsa240 xen: Unlimited recursion in linear pagetable de-typing (XSA-240) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1499820 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 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/ package-announce mailing list -- package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to package-announce-leave@lists.fedoraproject.org

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Product : Fedora 27
Version : 4.9.0
Release : 14.fc27
URL : https://xenproject.org/
Summary : Xen is a virtual machine monitor

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