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Fedora 40: FEDORA-2024-ee96e0c470 Critical: Libvirt Event Loop Update

Fix crash in event loop (CVE-2024-4418) Fix leak of GSource object Fix leak of udev object reference. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2024-ee96e0c470 2024-06-11 01:48:54.482850 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : libvirt Product : Fedora 40 Version : 10.1.0 Release : 2.fc40 URL : https://libvirt.org/ Summary : Library providing a simple virtualization API Description : Libvirt is a C toolkit to interact with the virtualization capabilities of recent versions of Linux (and other OSes). The main package includes the libvirtd server exporting the virtualization support. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Fix crash in event loop (CVE-2024-4418) Fix leak of GSource object Fix leak of udev object reference -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #2278616 - CVE-2024-4418 libvirt: stack use-after-free in virNetClientIOEventLoop() https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2278616 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-ee96e0c470' 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 All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. To unsubscribe send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue . The latest Fedora libvirt revision addresses critical crash problems and memory leaks, incorporating necessary security updates to ensure user protection.. Fedora Libvirt Security Update, Critical Fixes, Event Loop Crash Issue. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Jun 11, 2024 •Critical Fedora