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Fedora 39: FEDORA-2024-020dbf247c critical: xen deadlock fix

fedora
Calendar Grey October 10, 2024
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Fedora 39 brings advancements to Xen, resolving deadlock issues in vlapic_error along with supplementary patches for CVE-2024-45817.
x86: Deadlock in vlapic_error() [XSA-462, CVE-2024-45817] update to xen-4.17.5

Summary

This package contains the XenD daemon and xm command line

tools, needed to manage virtual machines running under the

Xen hypervisor

Update Information:

x86: Deadlock in vlapic_error() [XSA-462, CVE-2024-45817] update to xen-4.17.5

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Topics Covered

security advisory update critical Fedora deadlock xen x86

Change Log

* Tue Sep 24 2024 Michael Young - 4.17.5-2 - x86: Deadlock in vlapic_error() [XSA-462, CVE-2024-45817] * Sat Sep 14 2024 Michael Young - 4.17.5-1 - update to xen-4.17.5 remove or adjust patches now included or superceded upstream now need to enable systemd explicitly

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2314782 - CVE-2024-45817 xen: Deadlock in vlapic_error() [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2314782

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-020dbf247c' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

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Name: xen
Product: Fedora 39
Version: 4.17.5
Release: 2.fc39
URL: https://xenproject.org/
Summary: Xen is a virtual machine monitor

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security advisory update critical Fedora deadlock xen x86

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