Category Archives: Fedora

Fedora – Security Updates

Fedora EPEL 6 Security Update: icecast-2.4.1-1.el6

Resolved Bugs
1168146 – CVE-2014-9091 icecast: supplementary groups are not overriden
1168147 – CVE-2014-9091 icecast: supplementary groups are not overriden [fedora-all]
1168148 – CVE-2014-9091 icecast: supplementary groups are not overriden [epel-5]
1168149 – CVE-2014-9091 icecast: supplementary groups are not overriden [epel-6]
1165880 – CVE-2014-9018 icecast: possible leak of on-connect scripts
1165882 – icecast: possible leak of on-connect scripts [fedora-all]
1165883 – icecast: possible leak of on-connect scripts [epel-5]
1165885 – icecast: possible leak of on-connect scripts [epel-6]
954320 – icecast package should be built with PIE flags
1101950 – icecast-2.4.1 is available<br
**fix CVE-2014-9091 (#1168146, #1168147, #1168148, #1168149)**
**fix CVE-2014-9018 (#1165880, #1165882, #1165883, #1165885)**
**enabled fully hardened build (#954320)**
* update new to release v2.4.1 (#1101950)
* added doc-subpkg

Fedora 20 Security Update: pkcs11-helper-1.11-3.fc20,openvpn-2.3.6-1.fc20

Resolved Bugs
1169487 – CVE-2014-8104 openvpn: authenticated user can DoS OpenVPN by sending a too-short control channel packet to server [fedora-all]
1169488 – CVE-2014-8104 openvpn: authenticated user can DoS OpenVPN by sending a too-short control channel packet to server [epel-all]<br
Fix for CVE-2014-8104.
https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/SecurityAnnouncement-97597e732b

Fedora 20 Security Update: perl-YAML-LibYAML-0.54-1.fc20

Resolved Bugs
1169369 – CVE-2014-9130 libyaml: assert failure when processing wrapped strings
1169750 – CVE-2014-9130 perl-YAML-LibYAML: libyaml: assert failure when processing wrapped strings [fedora-all]<br
An assertion failure was found in the way the libyaml library parsed wrapped strings. An attacker able to load specially crafted YAML input into an application using libyaml could cause the application to crash.