-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2023-30c3ca07eb 2023-08-21 00:57:49.823939 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : procps-ng Product : Fedora 38 Version : 3.3.17 Release : 11.fc38 URL : https://sourceforge.net/projects/procps-ng/ Summary : System and process monitoring utilities Description : The procps package contains a set of system utilities that provide system information. Procps includes ps, free, skill, pkill, pgrep, snice, tload, top, uptime, vmstat, pidof, pmap, slabtop, w, watch, pwdx and pidwait. The ps command displays a snapshot of running processes. The top command provides a repetitive update of the statuses of running processes. The free command displays the amounts of free and used memory on your system. The skill command sends a terminate command (or another specified signal) to a specified set of processes. The snice command is used to change the scheduling priority of specified processes. The tload command prints a graph of the current system load average to a specified tty. The uptime command displays the current time, how long the system has been running, how many users are logged on, and system load averages for the past one, five, and fifteen minutes. The w command displays a list of the users who are currently logged on and what they are running. The watch program watches a running program. The vmstat command displays virtual memory statistics about processes, memory, paging, block I/O, traps, and CPU activity. The pwdx command reports the current working directory of a process or processes. The pidwait command waits for processes of specified names. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Possible buffer overflow in 'ps' (CVE-2023-4016) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Tue Aug 15 2023 Jan Rybar <jrybar@xxxxxxxxxx> - 3.3.17-11 - CVE-2023-4016: ps: possible buffer overflow - Resolves: bz#2230186 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #2230186 - CVE-2023-4016 procps-ng: procps: ps buffer overflow [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2230186 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2023-30c3ca07eb' 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 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/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list -- package-announce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to package-announce-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
