Category Archives: Fedora

Fedora – Security Updates

Fedora 21 Security Update: php-5.6.2-1.fc21

16 Oct 2014, PHP 5.6.2
Core:
* Fixed bug #68044 (Integer overflow in unserialize() (32-bits only)). (CVE-2014-3669) (Stas)
cURL:
* Fixed bug #68089 (NULL byte injection – cURL lib). (Stas)
EXIF:
* Fixed bug #68113 (Heap corruption in exif_thumbnail()). (CVE-2014-3670) (Stas)
XMLRPC:
* Fixed bug #68027 (Global buffer overflow in mkgmtime() function). (CVE-2014-3668) (Stas)

Fedora 21 Security Update: kernel-3.17.1-300.fc21

Resolved Bugs
1151108 – CVE-2014-7975 Kernel: fs: umount denial of service
1152025 – CVE-2014-7975 Kernel: fs: umount denial of service [fedora-all]
1151095 – CVE-2014-7970 Kernel: fs: VFS denial of service
1151484 – CVE-2014-7970 Kernel: fs: VFS denial of service [fedora-all]
1149509 – [PATCH] Apply quirk for elan touchscreens
1045821 – ACER Chromebook C720P: touchpad and touchscreen do not work<br
Update to latest upstream stable release, Linux v3.17.1. Also fixes a btrfs corruption error when read-only snapshots are used.

Fedora 21 Security Update: devscripts-2.14.10-1.fc21

Resolved Bugs
1059947 – CVE-2014-1833 devscripts: directory traversal flaw in uupdate
1059948 – devscripts: directory traversal flaw in uupdate [fedora-20]<br
Update to version 2.14.10, see http://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs//main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2.14.10_changelog for details.
Update to version 2.14.9, see http://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs//main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2.14.9_changelog for details.
Update to version 2.14.8, see http://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs//main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2.14.8_changelog for details. Fixes CVE-2014-1833.
Update to version 2.14.9, see http://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs//main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2.14.9_changelog for details.
Update to version 2.14.8, see http://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs//main/d/devscripts/devscripts_2.14.8_changelog for details. Fixes CVE-2014-1833.