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Fedora 23 Kernel Critical Incremental Update 2016-7e602c0e5e

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Calendar Grey April 8, 2016
Scroller Fedora Esm H88
Kernel update fixing various bugs and security issues. Apply via yum for enhanced system stability and security.
This is an incremental update for a set of bugzillas in the kernel

Summary

The kernel meta package

Update Information:

This is an incremental update for a set of bugzillas in the kernel

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Topics Covered

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Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1315711 - CVE-2016-3157 kernel: xen: Privilege escalation on 64-bit Xen PV domains with IO port access privileges (XSA-171) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1315711 [ 2 ] Bug #1317007 - CVE-2016-3136 kernel: Crash on invalid USB device descriptors (mct_u232 driver) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1317007 [ 3 ] Bug #1317017 - CVE-2016-2187 kernel: Kernel panic on invalid USB device descriptor (gtco driver) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1317017 [ 4 ] Bug #1316995 - CVE-2016-3140 kernel: Crash on invalid USB device descriptors (digi_acceleport driver) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1316995 [ 5 ] Bug #1316204 - CVE-2016-3138 kernel: Crash on invalid USB device descriptors (cdc_acm driver) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1316204 [ 6 ] Bug #1317014 - CVE-2016-2185 kernel: Kernel panic on invalid USB device descriptor (ati_remote2 driver) https://bugzilla.red...

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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 23
Version: 4.4.6
Release: 301.fc23
URL: https://www.kernel.org/
Summary: The Linux kernel

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