| Description: | The libguestfs packages contain a library, which is used for accessing and modifying virtual machine (VM) disk images.
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:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.9 Release Notes and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.9 Technical Notes linked from the References section.
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