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Fedora 42: 2025-b3d59fca78 critical: indirect target selection issue

fedora
Calendar Grey May 17, 2025
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Important patch for Fedora 42 resolves the indirect target selection vulnerability associated with Xen security notice XSA-469.
x86: Indirect Target Selection [XSA-469, CVE-2024-28956]

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: Indirect Target Selection [XSA-469, CVE-2024-28956]

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security advisory update Fedora threat xen indirect target selection

Change Log

* Mon May 12 2025 Michael Young - 4.19.2-4 - x86: Indirect Target Selection [XSA-469, CVE-2024-28956]

References

Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2025-b3d59fca78 2025-05-17 02:01:28.575418+00:00 Name : xen Product : Fedora 42 Version : 4.19.2 Release : 4.fc42 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-2025-b3d59fca78' 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 42
Version: 4.19.2
Release: 4.fc42
URL: https://xenproject.org/
Summary: Xen is a virtual machine monitor

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