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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2014.0074 libvirt security update 20 January 2014 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: libvirt Publisher: Debian Operating System: Debian GNU/Linux 6 Debian GNU/Linux 7 Windows UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX) Impact/Access: Denial of Service -- Remote/Unauthenticated Resolution: Patch/Upgrade CVE Names: CVE-2014-1447 CVE-2013-6458 Original Bulletin: http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2846 Comment: This advisory references vulnerabilities in products which run on platforms other than Debian. It is recommended that administrators running libvirt check for an updated version of the software for their operating system. - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- - -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-2846-1 security@debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff January 17, 2014 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : libvirt Vulnerability : several Problem type : remote Debian-specific: no CVE ID : CVE-2013-6458 CVE-2014-1447 Multiple security issues have been found in Libvirt, a virtualisation abstraction library: CVE-2013-6458 It was discovered that insecure job usage could lead to denial of service against libvirtd. CVE-2014-1447 It was discovered that a race condition in keepalive handling could lead to denial of service against libvirtd. For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in version 0.9.12.3-1. This bugfix point release also addresses some additional bugfixes. For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 1.2.1-1. We recommend that you upgrade your libvirt packages. 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