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Fedora 22: 2016-9fbe2c258b Kernel Security Update: ARMv7 Fixes

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Calendar Grey March 5, 2016
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The latest kernel security patch for Fedora 22 brings crucial updates. It addresses challenges associated with ARMv7 architecture and enhances overall system stability.
Incremental update from 4.4.3-200 bringing in a few missed ARMv7 fixes ---- The 4.4.3 update contains a number of important fixes across the tree

Summary

The kernel meta package

Update Information:

Incremental update from 4.4.3-200 bringing in a few missed ARMv7 fixes ---- The 4.4.3 update contains a number of important fixes across the tree

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security advisory Fedora security patch kernel system stability ARMv7

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1305803 - CVE-2016-0617 kernel: hugetlbfs: fix bugs in hugetlb_vmtruncate_list() https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1305803 [ 2 ] Bug #1308444 - CVE-2016-2384 kernel: double-free in usb-audio triggered by invalid USB descriptor https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1308444 [ 3 ] Bug #1308452 - CVE-2016-2383 kernel: incorrect branch fixups for eBPG allow arbitrary read https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1308452 [ 4 ] Bug #1303532 - CVE-2015-8812 kernel: CXGB3: Logic bug in return code handling prematurely frees key structures causing Use after free or kernel panic. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1303532

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update kernel' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

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Name: kernel
Product: Fedora 22
Version: 4.4.3
Release: 201.fc22
URL: https://www.kernel.org/
Summary: The Linux kernel

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Topics Covered

security advisory Fedora security patch kernel system stability ARMv7

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