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Fedora 39: Federal-2024-04877592b7 Critical: Rust Memory Access Issue

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Calendar Grey February 10, 2024
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Enhance rust-vm-memory in Fedora 39 to address CVE-2023-50711 safety flaw with a critical software update.
Update rust-vmm components and their consumers to address CVE-2023-50711

Summary

Safe abstractions for accessing the VM physical memory.

Update Information:

Update rust-vmm components and their consumers to address CVE-2023-50711

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical software update Fedora memory access rust-vm-memory CVE-2023-50711

Change Log

* Mon Jan 8 2024 Sergio Lopez - 0.14.0-1 - Update to version 0.14.0; Fixes RHBZ#2240198

References

Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2024-04877592b7 2024-02-10 01:24:59.648730 Name : rust-vm-memory Product : Fedora 39 Version : 0.14.0 Release : 1.fc39 URL : Summary : Safe abstractions for accessing the VM physical memory Description : Safe abstractions for accessing the VM physical memory.

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-04877592b7' 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: rust-vm-memory
Product: Fedora 39
Version: 0.14.0
Release: 1.fc39
URL: Summary : Safe abstractions for accessing the VM physical memory

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical software update Fedora memory access rust-vm-memory CVE-2023-50711

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