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Fedora 22: 2015-15130 Urgent Kernel DoS Vulnerability Patches Released

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Calendar Grey September 11, 2015
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Explore the latest updates in Fedora 22, featuring an important kernel upgrade that rectifies significant bugs and mitigates possible Denial of Service vulnerabilities.
A number of bug fixes across the 4.1.6 kernel tree

Summary

The kernel meta package

Update Information:

A number of bug fixes across the 4.1.6 kernel tree

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1256746 - CVE-2015-6666 kernel: Linux x86_64 NT flag handling optimization allowing DoS https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1256746

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: 4.1.6
Release: 201.fc22
Summary: The Linux kernel

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