[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: ecryptfs-utils-109-1.fc23

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2016-b02ad4e424
2016-02-16 23:32:09.965650
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Name        : ecryptfs-utils
Product     : Fedora 23
Version     : 109
Release     : 1.fc23
URL         : https://launchpad.net/ecryptfs
Summary     : The eCryptfs mount helper and support libraries
Description :
eCryptfs is a stacked cryptographic filesystem that ships in Linux
kernel versions 2.6.19 and above. This package provides the mount
helper and supporting libraries to perform key management and mount
functions.

Install ecryptfs-utils if you would like to mount eCryptfs.

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Update Information:

- manpage ecryptfs-migrate-home.8: Fix typos - clang static analysis fixes -
Refuse to mount over non-standard filesystems.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1300595 - CVE-2016-1572 ecryptfs-utils: privilege escalation by mounting over /proc/$pid [fedora-all]
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1300595
  [ 2 ] Bug #1301239 - ecryptfs-utils-109.orig is available
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1301239
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update ecryptfs-utils' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at https://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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