[SECURITY] Fedora 27 Update: blktrace-1.2.0-6.fc27
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2018-775d96b54b
2018-08-19 21:29:12.787580
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Name : blktrace
Product : Fedora 27
Version : 1.2.0
Release : 6.fc27
URL : http://brick.kernel.dk/snaps
Summary : Utilities for performing block layer IO tracing in the Linux kernel
Description :
blktrace is a block layer IO tracing mechanism which provides detailed
information about request queue operations to user space. This package
includes both blktrace, a utility which gathers event traces from the kernel;
and blkparse, a utility which formats trace data collected by blktrace.
You should install the blktrace package if you need to gather detailed
information about IO patterns.
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Update Information:
Security fix for CVE-2018-10689
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ChangeLog:
* Mon May 7 2018 Eric Sandeen <sandeen(a)redhat.com> - 1.2.0-6
- Fix for CVE-2018-10689 (#1575120)
* Mon Feb 26 2018 Eric Sandeen <sandeen(a)redhat.com> - 1.2.0-5
- BuildRequires: gcc
* Sun Feb 25 2018 Florian Weimer <fweimer(a)redhat.com> - 1.2.0-4
- Use LDFLAGS from redhat-rpm-config
* Wed Feb 7 2018 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 1.2.0-3
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_28_Mass_Rebuild
* Fri Dec 15 2017 Iryna Shcherbina <ishcherb(a)redhat.com> - 1.2.0-2
- Update Python 2 dependency declarations to new packaging standards
(See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FinalizingFedoraSwitchtoPython3)
* Mon Nov 6 2017 Eric Sandeen <sandeen(a)redhat.com> - 1.2.0-1
- New upstream version
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1575120 - CVE-2018-10689 blktrace: buffer overflow in the dev_map_read
function in btt/devmap.c [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1575120
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-775d96b54b' at the command
line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label
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