[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: xen-4.1.3-2.fc16

This package contains the XenD daemon and xm command line tools, needed to manage virtual machines running under the Xen hypervisor...

[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: xen-4.1.3-4.fc17

This package contains the XenD daemon and xm command line tools, needed to manage virtual machines running under the Xen hypervisor...

qemu security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2012:1234 Updated qemu-kvm packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base...

Qubes OS Release Enhances Security Via Domain Isolation

With the deluge of malware and advanced attacks continuing unabated, security approaches that sandbox applications or isolate processes are garnering increased attention. Researcher Joanna Rutkowska and Invisible Things Lab were the latest to go in that direction with the official release on...

Fedora Update for openstack-nova FEDORA-2012-10939

Check for the Version of openstack-nova OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for openstack-nova FEDORA-2012-10939 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify ...

Fedora Update for xen FEDORA-2012-11182

Check for the Version of xen OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for xen FEDORA-2012-11182 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of...

Fedora Update for xen FEDORA-2012-11755

Check for the Version of xen OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for xen FEDORA-2012-11755 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of...

The Rise of Cross-Platform Malware

For most of the recorded history of malware, viruses, Trojans and other malicious software have been specialists. Each piece of malware typically targeted one platform, be it Windows, OS X or now, one of the mobile platforms. But the last few months have seen the rise of cross-platform malware th...

Crisis Trojan Makes Its Way onto Virtual Machines

The Windows version of the Crisis Trojan is able to sneak onto VMware implementations, making it possibly the first malware to target such virtual machines. It also has found a way to spread to Windows Mobile devices. “Many threats will terminate themselves when they find a virtual machine...

[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: xen-4.1.3-1.fc16

This package contains the XenD daemon and xm command line tools, needed to manage virtual machines running under the Xen hypervisor...

[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: openstack-nova-2012.1.1-15.fc17

OpenStack Compute codename Nova is open source software designed to provision and manage large networks of virtual machines, creating a redundant and scalable cloud computing platform. It gives you the software, control panels, and APIs required to orchestrate a cloud, including running instances...

[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: xen-4.1.3-2.fc17

This package contains the XenD daemon and xm command line tools, needed to manage virtual machines running under the Xen hypervisor...

Fedora Update for xen FEDORA-2012-11190

Check for the Version of xen OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for xen FEDORA-2012-11190 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of...

[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: xen-4.1.2-9.fc16

This package contains the XenD daemon and xm command line tools, needed to manage virtual machines running under the Xen hypervisor...

[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: xen-4.1.2-24.fc17

This package contains the XenD daemon and xm command line tools, needed to manage virtual machines running under the Xen hypervisor...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL4.x i386/x86_64

Security fixes : - A flaw in sctppacketconfig in the Linux kernel's Stream Control Transmission Protocol SCTP implementation could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service. CVE-2010-3432, Important - A missing integer overflow check in sndctlnew in the Linux kernel's sound subsystem...

Scientific Linux Security Update : qemu-kvm on SL6.x x86_64

KVM Kernel-based Virtual Machine is a full virtualization solution for Linux on AMD64 and Intel 64 systems. qemu-kvm is the user-space component for running virtual machines using KVM. It was found that the virtio-blk driver in qemu-kvm did not properly validate read and write requests from guest...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kvm on SL5.x x86_64

A flaw was found in the way QEMU-KVM handled the reloading of fs and gs segment registers when they had invalid selectors. A privileged host user with access to '/dev/kvm' could use this flaw to crash the host denial of service. CVE-2010-3698 The following procedure must be performed before this...

Scientific Linux Security Update : xen/libvirt on SL5.0 i386/x86_64

NOTE1: The xen update needs to be applied with the new kernel kernel-2.6.18-53.1.4.el5. Because a kernel does not automatically get updated, but the xen libraries do by default it is best to upgrade them both at the same time, and then reboot into the new kernel. Updating both the kernel and xen ...

Scientific Linux Security Update : rgmanager on SL5.x i386/x86_64

The rgmanager package contains the Resource Group Manager, which provides the ability to create and manage high-availability server applications in the event of system downtime. It was discovered that certain resource agent scripts set the LDLIBRARYPATH environment variable to an insecure value...