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Fedora 39 Firecracker ADVISORY: FEDORA-2024-04877592b7 Critical Update

Update rust-vmm components and their consumers to address CVE-2023-50711. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2024-04877592b7 2024-02-10 01:24:59.648730 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : firecracker Product : Fedora 39 Version : 1.6.0 Release : 6.fc39 URL : https://firecracker-microvm.github.io/ Summary : Secure and fast microVMs for serverless computing Description : Firecracker is an open source virtualization technology that is purpose-built for creating and managing secure, multi-tenant container and function-based services that provide serverless operational models. Firecracker runs workloads in lightweight virtual machines, called microVMs, which combine the security and isolation properties provided by hardware virtualization technology with the speed and flexibility of containers. This package does not include all of the security features of an official release. It is not production ready without additional sandboxing. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Update rust-vmm components and their consumers to address CVE-2023-50711 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Sun Jan 28 2024 David Michael - 1.6.0-6 - Sync linux-loader with the upstream version fixing the vmm-sys-util CVE. * Wed Jan 24 2024 Fedora Release Engineering - 1.6.0-5 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_40_Mass_Rebuild * Fri Jan 19 2024 David Michael - 1.6.0-4 - Backport the userfaultfd update for its unrecognized ioctl fixes. * Fri Jan 19 2024 Fedora Release Engineering - 1.6.0-3 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_40_Mass_Rebuild * Thu Jan 11 2024 David Michael - 1.6.0-2 - Backport changes to update vmm-sys-util forCVE-2023-50711. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 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/security/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- _______________________________________________ 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: . A critical vulnerability CVE-2023-50711 in Firecracker components affects Fedora 39. All users must update systems to reduce risks of unauthorized access. Fedora Update, Firecracker MicroVM, Serverless Security, Rust-vmm Update. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Feb 10, 2024 •Critical Fedora