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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2016-41301e2187
2016-07-19 22:28:39.714885
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Name : ecryptfs-utils
Product : Fedora 24
Version : 111
Release : 1.fc24
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:
- ecryptfs-utils updated to 111 - fix ecryptfs-setup-swap improperly configures
encrypted swap when using GPT partitioning on a NVMe or MMC drive
(CVE-2016-6224, rhbz#1356828)
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1356826 - CVE-2015-8946 CVE-2016-6224 ecryptfs-utils: various flaws
[fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1356826
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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/.
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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