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Synopsis:          Moderate: libguestfs and virt-p2v security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Advisory ID:       SLSA-2016:2576-2
Issue Date:        2016-11-03
CVE Numbers:       CVE-2015-8869
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Virt-p2v is a tool for conversion of a physical server to a virtual guest.

The following packages have been upgraded to a newer upstream version:
libguestfs (1.32.7), virt-p2v (1.32.7).

Security Fix(es):

* An integer conversion flaw was found in the way OCaml's String handled
its length. Certain operations on an excessively long String could trigger
a buffer overflow or result in an information leak. (CVE-2015-8869)

Note: The libguestfs packages in this advisory were rebuilt with a fixed
version of OCaml to address this issue.

Additional Changes:
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SL7
  x86_64
    libguestfs-1.32.7-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
    libguestfs-debuginfo-1.32.7-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
    libguestfs-java-1.32.7-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
    libguestfs-tools-c-1.32.7-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
    libguestfs-xfs-1.32.7-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
    perl-Sys-Guestfs-1.32.7-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
    python-libguestfs-1.32.7-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
    libguestfs-devel-1.32.7-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
    libguestfs-gfs2-1.32.7-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
    libguestfs-gobject-1.32.7-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
    libguestfs-gobject-devel-1.32.7-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
    libguestfs-java-devel-1.32.7-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
    libguestfs-rescue-1.32.7-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
    libguestfs-rsync-1.32.7-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
    lua-guestfs-1.32.7-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
    ocaml-libguestfs-1.32.7-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
    ocaml-libguestfs-devel-1.32.7-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
    ruby-libguestfs-1.32.7-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
    virt-dib-1.32.7-3.el7.x86_64.rpm
  noarch
    libguestfs-inspect-icons-1.32.7-3.el7.noarch.rpm
    libguestfs-tools-1.32.7-3.el7.noarch.rpm
    libguestfs-bash-completion-1.32.7-3.el7.noarch.rpm
    libguestfs-gobject-doc-1.32.7-3.el7.noarch.rpm
    libguestfs-javadoc-1.32.7-3.el7.noarch.rpm
    libguestfs-man-pages-ja-1.32.7-3.el7.noarch.rpm
    libguestfs-man-pages-uk-1.32.7-3.el7.noarch.rpm

- Scientific Linux Development Team

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