[ubuntu-cloud-announce] Cloud Image 12.04.1 LTS (Precise Pangolin) [20120822] Released

[Ben Howard]

A new release of the Ubuntu Cloud Images for stable Ubuntu
release 12.04.1 LTS  (Precise Pangolin) is available at [1]. These new
images
superseded the existing images [2]. Images are available for download or
immediate use on EC2 via publish AMI ids. Users who wish to update their
existing installations can do so with:
   'apt-get update && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade && reboot'.

With this release, HVM images are now available in the Amazon AWS
us-west-2 region.

The Linux kernel was updated from 3.2.0-27.43 [3] to 3.2.0-29.46 [4]

CVE Updates:
  * expat
   - Denial of service via memory leak (CVE-2012-1148)
 * krb55
   - KDC heap corruption and crash vulnerabilities
          (CVE-2012-1015, CVE-2012-1014)
   - denial of service in kadmind (CVE-2012-1013)
   - insufficient ACL checking on get_strings/set_string (CVE-2012-1012)

The following packages have been updated. Please see the full changelogs
for a complete listing of changes:
 * accountsservice: 0.6.15-2ubuntu9.1 => 0.6.15-2ubuntu9.3
 * apport: 2.0.1-0ubuntu11 => 2.0.1-0ubuntu12
 * base-files: 6.5ubuntu6 => 6.5ubuntu6.2
 * expat: 2.0.1-7.2ubuntu1 => 2.0.1-7.2ubuntu1.1
 * krb5: 1.10+dfsg~beta1-2ubuntu0.2 => 1.10+dfsg~beta1-2ubuntu0.3
 * linux: 3.2.0-27.43 => 3.2.0-29.46
 * linux-meta: 3.2.0.27.29 => 3.2.0.29.31
 * openldap: 2.4.28-1.1ubuntu4 => 2.4.28-1.1ubuntu4.1
 * perl: 5.14.2-6ubuntu2 => 5.14.2-6ubuntu2.1
 * python2.7: 2.7.3-0ubuntu3 => 2.7.3-0ubuntu3.1
 * resolvconf: 1.63ubuntu14 => 1.63ubuntu15
 * software-properties: 0.82.7.1 => 0.82.7.2
 * sqlite3: 3.7.9-2ubuntu1 => 3.7.9-2ubuntu1.1
 * sysvinit: 2.88dsf-13.10ubuntu11 => 2.88dsf-13.10ubuntu11.1
 * tzdata: 2012b-1 => 2012e-0ubuntu0.12.04
 * udev: 1:175-0ubuntu9 => 1:175-0ubuntu9.1
 * update-manager: 1:0.156.14.6 => 1:0.156.14.9
 * update-notifier: 0.119ubuntu8.4 => 0.119ubuntu8.5

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[1] http://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/releases/precise/release-20120822/
[2] http://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/releases/precise/release-20120728/
[3]
http://changelogs.ubuntu.com/changelogs/pool/main/l/linux/linux_3.2.0-27.43/changelog

[4]
http://changelogs.ubuntu.com/changelogs/pool/main/l/linux/linux_3.2.0-29.46/changelog


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Ben Howard
ben.howard at canonical.com
Canonical USA, Inc
GPG ID 0x5406A866



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