Bug 814523 - CVE-2012-2123 kernel: fcaps: clear the same personality flags as suid when fcaps are used [fedora-all]
Summary: CVE-2012-2123 kernel: fcaps: clear the same personality flags as suid when fc...
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: kernel
Version: 16
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Kernel Maintainer List
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks: CVE-2012-2123
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Reported: 2012-04-20 04:58 UTC by Eugene Teo (Security Response)
Modified: 2012-04-26 03:26 UTC (History)
8 users (show)

Fixed In Version: kernel-2.6.43.2-6.fc15
Doc Type: Release Note
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Last Closed: 2012-04-24 04:29:29 UTC
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Description Eugene Teo (Security Response) 2012-04-20 04:58:33 UTC
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that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected Fedora
versions.

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Comment 1 Josh Boyer 2012-04-20 12:18:43 UTC
Needed across F15-F17.  Upstream commits:

http://git.kernel.org/linus/d52fc5dde171f030170a6cb78034d166b13c9445
http://git.kernel.org/linus/51b79bee627d526199b2f6a6bef8ee0c0739b6d1

Both are queued for the 3.3.3 stable release as well.

Comment 2 Josh Boyer 2012-04-20 12:35:31 UTC
Committed to F15-F17 branches.

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2012-04-21 15:22:32 UTC
kernel-3.3.2-8.fc17 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 17.
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/kernel-3.3.2-8.fc17

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2012-04-21 16:25:39 UTC
kernel-3.3.2-6.fc16 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 16.
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/kernel-3.3.2-6.fc16

Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2012-04-21 16:45:39 UTC
kernel-2.6.43.2-6.fc15 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 15.
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/kernel-2.6.43.2-6.fc15

Comment 6 Fedora Update System 2012-04-21 21:08:04 UTC
Package kernel-3.3.2-8.fc17:
* should fix your issue,
* was pushed to the Fedora 17 testing repository,
* should be available at your local mirror within two days.
Update it with:
# su -c 'yum update --enablerepo=updates-testing kernel-3.3.2-8.fc17'
as soon as you are able to, then reboot.
Please go to the following url:
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-6344/kernel-3.3.2-8.fc17
then log in and leave karma (feedback).

Comment 7 Fedora Update System 2012-04-24 04:29:29 UTC
kernel-3.3.2-8.fc17 has been pushed to the Fedora 17 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 8 Fedora Update System 2012-04-24 14:53:32 UTC
kernel-3.3.2-6.fc16 has been pushed to the Fedora 16 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 9 Fedora Update System 2012-04-26 03:26:53 UTC
kernel-2.6.43.2-6.fc15 has been pushed to the Fedora 15 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.


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