USN-2709-1: pollinate update

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2709-1

14th August, 2015

pollinate update

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its
derivatives:

  • Ubuntu 15.04
  • Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

Summary

The certificate bundled with pollinate has been refreshed.

Software description

  • pollinate
    – seed the pseudo random number generator in virtual machines

Details

The pollinate package bundles the certificate for entropy.ubuntu.com. This
update refreshes the certificate to match the new certificate for the
server.

Update instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package version:

Ubuntu 15.04:
pollinate

4.11-0ubuntu2.1
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS:
pollinate

4.7-0ubuntu1.3

To update your system, please follow these instructions:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades.

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

LP: 1483762

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