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Fedora EPEL Update Notification
FEDORA-EPEL-2015-7512
2015-08-22 17:36:31.315904
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Name : nbd
Product : Fedora EPEL 7
Version : 3.11
Release : 1.el7
URL :
http://nbd.sourceforge.net
Summary : Network Block Device user-space tools (TCP version)
Description :
Tools for the Linux Kernel's network block device, allowing you to use
remote block devices over a TCP/IP network.
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Update Information:
* Fix unsafe signal handlers to avoid DoS attack [CVE-2015-0847].
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1222027 - CVE-2015-0847 nbd: nbd-server denial of service due to unsafe
signal handlers
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1222027
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update programs. Use
su -c 'yum update nbd' 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 EPEL 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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