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Fedora 37: FEDORA-2023-123ab4cd56 High: gnome-session Unexpected Crash

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Calendar Grey October 4, 2023
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Fedora Security Alert: Critical update available for openmpi addressing race condition vulnerability in CVE-2023-41915, which could lead to severe file ownership issues.
Security fix for CVE-2023-41915

Summary

Open MPI is an open source, freely available implementation of both the

MPI-1 and MPI-2 standards, combining technologies and resources from

several other projects (FT-MPI, LA-MPI, LAM/MPI, and PACX-MPI) in

order to build the best MPI library available. A completely new MPI-2

compliant implementation, Open MPI offers advantages for system and

software vendors, application developers, and computer science

researchers. For more information, see https://www.open-mpi.org/ .

Update Information:

Security fix for CVE-2023-41915

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory security issue update critical Fedora race condition openmpi

Change Log

* Mon Sep 25 2023 Michel Lind - 4.1.4-6 - Rebuild for pmix 4.1.3 (bz#2240042)

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2238898 - CVE-2023-41915 pmix: race condition allows attackers to obtain ownership of arbitrary files https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2238898

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2023-155d2f22f1' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

Name: openmpi
Product: Fedora 37
Version: 4.1.4
Release: 6.fc37
URL: https://www.open-mpi.org/
Summary: Open Message Passing Interface

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue update critical Fedora race condition openmpi

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