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A xen security update has been released for Fedora 32.



SECURITY: Fedora 32 Update: xen-4.13.2-5.fc32


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2020-df772b417b
2020-12-25 01:25:28.437759
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Name : xen
Product : Fedora 32
Version : 4.13.2
Release : 5.fc32
URL :   http://xen.org/
Summary : Xen is a virtual machine monitor
Description :
This package contains the XenD daemon and xm command line
tools, needed to manage virtual machines running under the
Xen hypervisor

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Update Information:

xenstore watch notifications lacking permission checks [XSA-115, CVE-2020-29480]
(#1908091) Xenstore: new domains inheriting existing node permissions [XSA-322,
CVE-2020-29481] (#1908095) Xenstore: wrong path length check [XSA-323,
CVE-2020-29482] (#1908096) Xenstore: guests can crash xenstored via watchs
[XSA-324, CVE-2020-29484] (#1908088) Xenstore: guests can disturb domain cleanup
[XSA-325, CVE-2020-29483] (#1908087) oxenstored memory leak in reset_watches
[XSA-330, CVE-2020-29485] (#1908000) undue recursion in x86 HVM context switch
code [XSA-348, CVE-2020-29566] (#1908085) oxenstored: node ownership can be
changed by unprivileged clients [XSA-352, CVE-2020-29486] (#1908003) oxenstored:
permissions not checked on root node [XSA-353, CVE-2020-29479] (#1908002) FIFO
event channels control block related ordering [XSA-358, CVE-2020-29570]
(#1907931) FIFO event channels control structure ordering [XSA-359,
CVE-2020-29571] (#1908089)
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Dec 16 2020 Michael Young - 4.13.2-5
- xenstore watch notifications lacking permission checks [XSA-115,
CVE-2020-29480] (#1908091)
- Xenstore: new domains inheriting existing node permissions [XSA-322,
CVE-2020-29481] (#1908095)
- Xenstore: wrong path length check [XSA-323, CVE-2020-29482] (#1908096)
- Xenstore: guests can crash xenstored via watchs [XSA-324, CVE-2020-29484]
(#1908088)
- Xenstore: guests can disturb domain cleanup [XSA-325, CVE-2020-29483]
(#1908087)
- oxenstored memory leak in reset_watches [XSA-330, CVE-2020-29485]
(#1908000)
- undue recursion in x86 HVM context switch code [XSA-348, CVE-2020-29566]
(#1908085)
- oxenstored: node ownership can be changed by unprivileged clients
[XSA-352, CVE-2020-29486] (#1908003)
- oxenstored: permissions not checked on root node [XSA-353, CVE-2020-29479]
(#1908002)
- FIFO event channels control block related ordering [XSA-358,
CVE-2020-29570] (#1907931)
- FIFO event channels control structure ordering [XSA-359, CVE-2020-29571]
(#1908089)
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References:

[ 1 ] Bug #1905623 - CVE-2020-29485 xen: oxenstored memory leak in reset_watches (XSA-330)
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1905623
[ 2 ] Bug #1905626 - CVE-2020-29482 xen: Xenstore: wrong path length check (XSA-323)
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1905626
[ 3 ] Bug #1905632 - CVE-2020-29481 xen: Xenstore: new domains inheriting existing node permissions (XSA-322)
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1905632
[ 4 ] Bug #1905635 - CVE-2020-29484 xen: Xenstore: guests can crash xenstored via watchs (XSA-324)
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1905635
[ 5 ] Bug #1905648 - CVE-2020-29483 xen: Xenstore: guests can disturb domain cleanup (XSA-325)
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1905648
[ 6 ] Bug #1905652 - CVE-2020-29486 xen: oxenstored: node ownership can be changed by unprivileged clients (XSA-352)
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1905652
[ 7 ] Bug #1905668 - CVE-2020-29479 xen: oxenstored: permissions not checked on root node (XSA-353)
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1905668
[ 8 ] Bug #1905669 - CVE-2020-29566 xen: undue recursion in x86 HVM context switch code (XSA-348)
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1905669
[ 9 ] Bug #1905672 - CVE-2020-29480 xen: xenstore watch notifications lacking permission checks (XSA-115)
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1905672
[ 10 ] Bug #1905675 - CVE-2020-29570 xen: FIFO event channels control block related ordering (XSA-358)
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1905675
[ 11 ] Bug #1905676 - CVE-2020-29571 xen: FIFO event channels control structure ordering
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1905676
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2020-df772b417b' at the command
line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
  http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

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