[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: grub2-2.02-0.18.fc22
updates at fedoraproject.org
updates at fedoraproject.org
Thu Dec 17 08:53:17 UTC 2015
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-90c27b6e91
2015-12-17 04:32:19.028301
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Name : grub2
Product : Fedora 22
Version : 2.02
Release : 0.18.fc22
URL : http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/
Summary : Bootloader with support for Linux, Multiboot and more
Description :
The GRand Unified Bootloader (GRUB) is a highly configurable and customizable
bootloader with modular architecture. It support rich varietyof kernel formats,
file systems, computer architectures and hardware devices. This subpackage
provides support for PC BIOS systems.
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Update Information:
Fixes CVE-2015-8370.
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1290417 - CVE-2015-8370 grub2: buffer overflow when checking password entered during bootup [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1290417
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update grub2' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at https://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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