[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: nbd-3.11-1.fc21

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-12703
2015-08-04 03:14:33
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Name        : nbd
Product     : Fedora 21
Version     : 3.11
Release     : 1.fc21
URL         : http://nbd.sourceforge.net
Summary     : Network Block Device user-space tools (TCP version)
Description :
Tools for the Linux Kernel's network block device, allowing you to use
remote block devices over a TCP/IP network.

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Update Information:

* Fix unsafe signal handlers to avoid DoS attack [CVE-2015-0847].
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ChangeLog:

* Sat Jul 11 2015 Christopher Meng <rpm at cicku.me> - 3.11-1
- Update to 3.11
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1222027 - CVE-2015-0847 nbd: nbd-server denial of service due to unsafe signal handlers
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1222027
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use
su -c 'yum update nbd' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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