[SECURITY] Fedora 15 Update: libcgroup-0.37.1-1.fc15
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Sat Mar 26 05:11:49 UTC 2011
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-2638
2011-03-04 09:42:30
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Name : libcgroup
Product : Fedora 15
Version : 0.37.1
Release : 1.fc15
URL : http://libcg.sourceforge.net/
Summary : Tools and libraries to control and monitor control groups
Description :
Control groups infrastructure. The tools and library help manipulate, control,
administrate and monitor control groups and the associated controllers.
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Update Information:
Two security bugs were fixed in this release:
* CVE-2011-1006: Heap-based buffer overflow by converting list of controllers for given task into an array of strings
* CVE-2011-1022: Unchecked origin of NETLINK messages
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #680409 - CVE-2011-1022 libcgroup: Uncheck origin of NETLINK messages
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=680409
[ 2 ] Bug #678107 - CVE-2011-1006 libcgroup: Heap-based buffer overflow by converting list of controllers for given task into an array of strings
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=678107
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update libcgroup' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
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