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Scientific Linux Security Advisory: libvirt Important Update for SL6

Important: libvirt security update. Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2013 14:39:37 -0600 Reply-To: Pat Riehecky Sender: Security Errata for Scientific Linux From: Pat Riehecky Organization: Fermilab Subject: Security ERRATA Important: libvirt on SL6.x i386/x86_64 MIME-Version: 1.0 Synopsis: Important: libvirt security update Issue Date: 2013-01-28 CVE Numbers: CVE-2013-0170 -- A flaw was found in the way libvirtd handled connection cleanup (when a connection was being closed) under certain error conditions. A remote attacker able to establish a read-only connection to libvirtd could use this flaw to crash libvirtd or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the root user. (CVE-2013-0170) After installing the updated packages, libvirtd will be restarted automatically. -- SL6 x86_64 libvirt-0.9.10-21.el6_3.8.x86_64.rpm libvirt-client-0.9.10-21.el6_3.8.i686.rpm libvirt-client-0.9.10-21.el6_3.8.x86_64.rpm libvirt-debuginfo-0.9.10-21.el6_3.8.i686.rpm libvirt-debuginfo-0.9.10-21.el6_3.8.x86_64.rpm libvirt-python-0.9.10-21.el6_3.8.x86_64.rpm libvirt-devel-0.9.10-21.el6_3.8.i686.rpm libvirt-devel-0.9.10-21.el6_3.8.x86_64.rpm libvirt-lock-sanlock-0.9.10-21.el6_3.8.x86_64.rpm i386 libvirt-0.9.10-21.el6_3.8.i686.rpm libvirt-client-0.9.10-21.el6_3.8.i686.rpm libvirt-debuginfo-0.9.10-21.el6_3.8.i686.rpm libvirt-python-0.9.10-21.el6_3.8.i686.rpm libvirt-devel-0.9.10-21.el6_3.8.i686.rpm - Scientific Linux Development Team lastline . Crucial libvirt security patch released, tackling vulnerabilities related to remote exploitation and connection management issues on Scientific Linux.. libvirt security, remote code execution, Scientific Linux update, libvirt flaw, security advisory. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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