--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2017-4b4154d6f6
2017-08-02 14:20:05.492285
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name        : open-vm-tools
Product     : Fedora 25
Version     : 10.1.5
Release     : 5.fc25
URL         : https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools
Summary     : Open Virtual Machine Tools for virtual machines hosted on VMware
Description :
The open-vm-tools project is an open source implementation of VMware Tools. It
is a suite of open source virtualization utilities and drivers to improve the
functionality, user experience and administration of VMware virtual machines.
This package contains only the core user-space programs and libraries of
open-vm-tools.

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information:

Fix /tmp race conditions in libDeployPkg (CVE-2015-5191).
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1253689 - CVE-2015-5191 open-vm-tools: /tmp race conditions in the libDeployPkg component
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1253689
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade open-vm-tools' at the command line.
For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Fedora 25: open-vm-tools Security Update

August 2, 2017
Fix /tmp race conditions in libDeployPkg (CVE-2015-5191).

Summary

The open-vm-tools project is an open source implementation of VMware Tools. It

is a suite of open source virtualization utilities and drivers to improve the

functionality, user experience and administration of VMware virtual machines.

This package contains only the core user-space programs and libraries of

open-vm-tools.

Fix /tmp race conditions in libDeployPkg (CVE-2015-5191).

[ 1 ] Bug #1253689 - CVE-2015-5191 open-vm-tools: /tmp race conditions in the libDeployPkg component

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1253689

su -c 'dnf upgrade open-vm-tools' at the command line.

For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the

GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at

https://fedoraproject.org/security/

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FEDORA-2017-4b4154d6f6 2017-08-02 14:20:05.492285 Product : Fedora 25 Version : 10.1.5 Release : 5.fc25 URL : https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools Summary : Open Virtual Machine Tools for virtual machines hosted on VMware Description : The open-vm-tools project is an open source implementation of VMware Tools. It is a suite of open source virtualization utilities and drivers to improve the functionality, user experience and administration of VMware virtual machines. This package contains only the core user-space programs and libraries of open-vm-tools. Fix /tmp race conditions in libDeployPkg (CVE-2015-5191). [ 1 ] Bug #1253689 - CVE-2015-5191 open-vm-tools: /tmp race conditions in the libDeployPkg component https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1253689 su -c 'dnf upgrade open-vm-tools' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/security/ package-announce mailing list -- package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to package-announce-leave@lists.fedoraproject.org

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Product : Fedora 25
Version : 10.1.5
Release : 5.fc25
URL : https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools
Summary : Open Virtual Machine Tools for virtual machines hosted on VMware

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