---------------------------------------------------------------------- A new version (0.9.0.0 - Release Candidate 1) of the free Secunia PSI has been released. The new version includes many new and advanced features, which makes it even easier to stay patched. Download and test it today: https://psi.secunia.com/ Read more about this new version: https://psi.secunia.com/?page=changelog ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Fedora update for kvm SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA29136 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/29136/ CRITICAL: Not critical IMPACT: Security Bypass WHERE: Local system SOFTWARE: KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine) http://secunia.com/product/17812/ DESCRIPTION: Fedora has issued an update for kvm. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to bypass certain security restrictions. For more information: SA29129 SOLUTION: Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum update kvm"). ORIGINAL ADVISORY: https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00830.html https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00850.html OTHER REFERENCES: SA29129: http://secunia.com/advisories/29129/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------