[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: libvirt-1.0.5.1-1.fc19
updates at fedoraproject.org
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Tue May 28 02:23:02 UTC 2013
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-8635
2013-05-20 19:50:27
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Name : libvirt
Product : Fedora 19
Version : 1.0.5.1
Release : 1.fc19
URL : http://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.
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Update Information:
* Rebased to version 1.0.5.1
* Follow updated packaging guidelines for user alloc (bz #924501)
* CVE-2013-1962 Open files DoS (bz #963789, bz #953107)
* Fix stream operations like screenshot (bz #960879)
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #953107 - CVE-2013-1962 libvirt: DoS (max count of open files exhaustion) due sockets leak in the storage pool
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=953107
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update libvirt' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
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https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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