Resolved Bugs
1169593 – Creates /.docker
1175144 – docker-io-1.4.1 is available
1173950 – docker-io can’t be installed on rhel 6.5 due to requirement device-mapper-libs >= 1.02.90-1
1173325 – CVE-2014-9357 CVE-2014-9356 CVE-2014-9358 docker-io: various flaws [epel-6]
1172761 – CVE-2014-9356 docker: Path traversal during processing of absolute symlinks
1172782 – CVE-2014-9357 docker: Escalation of privileges during decompression of LZMA archives
1172787 – CVE-2014-9358 docker: Path traversal and spoofing opportunities presented through image identifiers<br
set DOCKER_CERT_PATH outside of sysconfig file
don’t require fish for fish-completion as it’s unavailable
Resolves: rhbz#1175144 – update to 1.4.1
Resolves: rhbz#1173950 remove min version requirements on device-mapper-libs
Security fix for CVE-2014-9357, CVE-2014-9358, CVE-2014-9356
Monthly Archives: January 2015
[ MDVSA-2015:027 ] kernel
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 _______________________________________________________________________ Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2015:027 http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/ _______________________________________________________________________ Package : kernel Date : January 16, 2015 Affected: Business Server 1.0 _______________________________________________________________________ Problem Description: Multiple vulnerabilities has been found and corrected in the Linux kernel: The SCTP implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.17.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering a large number of chunks in an association's output queue, as demonstrated by ASCONF probes, related to net/sctp/inqueue.c and net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c (CVE-2014-3688=. Buffer overflow in net/ceph/auth_x.c in Ceph, as used in the Linux kernel before 3.16.3, allows remote attackers to cause a deni
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