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Fedora 38: FEDORA-2023-fff31650c8 Critical: Xen Stack Overflow

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Calendar Grey August 16, 2023
Dist Fedora Esm H88
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update to xen-4.17.2 which includes x86/AMD: Speculative Return Stack Overflow [XSA-434, CVE-2023-20569] x86/Intel: Gather Data Sampling [XSA-435, CVE-2022-40982] remove patches no...

Summary

This package contains the XenD daemon and xm command line

tools, needed to manage virtual machines running under the

Xen hypervisor

Update Information:

update to xen-4.17.2 which includes x86/AMD: Speculative Return Stack Overflow [XSA-434, CVE-2023-20569] x86/Intel: Gather Data Sampling [XSA-435, CVE-2022-40982] remove patches now included upstream

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical issue Fedora data sampling speculative return stack

Change Log

* Thu Aug 10 2023 Michael Young - 4.17.2-1 - update to xen-4.17.2 which includes x86/AMD: Speculative Return Stack Overflow [XSA-434, CVE-2023-20569] x86/Intel: Gather Data Sampling [XSA-435, CVE-2022-40982] - remove patches now included upstream

References

Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2023-fff31650c8 2023-08-16 01:20:55.660978 Name : xen Product : Fedora 38 Version : 4.17.2 Release : 1.fc38 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 Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2023-fff31650c8' 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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Name: xen
Product: Fedora 38
Version: 4.17.2
Release: 1.fc38
URL: https://xenproject.org/
Summary: Xen is a virtual machine monitor

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical issue Fedora data sampling speculative return stack

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