Fedora 22: Kernel Update to 4.3.4 Critical: Touchpad Fix Implementation
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February 1, 2016
Update to latest upstream stable release, Linux v4.3.4
Summary
The kernel meta package
Update Information:
Update to latest upstream stable release, Linux v4.3.4. Elan touchpad fixes. ---- Update to 4.3.y stable series. Fixes across the tree.
Change Log
References
[ 1 ] Bug #1297813 - CVE-2013-4312 kernel: File descriptors passed over unix sockets are not properly accounted
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1297813
[ 2 ] Bug #1296253 - CVE-2016-0723 kernel: Kernel memory disclosure and crash in tty layer
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1296253
[ 3 ] Bug #1300731 - CVE-2015-8787 kernel: Missing NULL pointer check in nf_nat_redirect_ipv4
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1300731
[ 4 ] Bug #1292045 - CVE-2015-8569 kernel: Information leak from getsockname
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1292045
[ 5 ] Bug #1292840 - CVE-2015-8575 kernel: information leak in sco_sock_bind()
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1292840
[ 6 ] Bug #1295287 - CVE-2015-8709 Kernel: ptrace: potential privilege escalation in user namespaces
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1295287
[ 7 ] Bug #1284847 - CVE-2015-7513 Kernel: kvm: divide by zero issue ...
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: 4.3.4
Release: 200.fc22
Summary: The Linux kernel
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