Category Archives: Fedora

Fedora – Security Updates

Fedora 21 Security Update: perl-YAML-LibYAML-0.54-1.fc21

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.

Fedora 21 Security Update: qemu-2.1.2-7.fc21

Resolved Bugs
1167249 – qemu-img disk corruption
1109427 – SLES 11 SP2 guest crashes during live migration
1163080 – CVE-2014-7840 qemu: insufficient parameter validation during ram load [fedora-all]
1163075 – CVE-2014-7840 qemu: insufficient parameter validation during ram load<br
* Fix qemu-img convert corruption for unflushed files (bz #1167249)
* Fix SLES11 migration issue (bz #1109427)
* CVE-2014-7840: insufficient parameter validation during ram load (bz #1163080)