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Fedora 23: 2016-1642a20327 Critical: Kernel Security Fix

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Calendar Grey March 2, 2016
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Fedora 23 release offers a kernel upgrade that resolves key vulnerabilities and implements significant improvements. Update immediately to enhance your system's security.
The 4.4.3 update contains a number of important fixes across the tree

Summary

The kernel meta package

Update Information:

The 4.4.3 update contains a number of important fixes across the tree

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical Fedora bug fix security fix kernel system update

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1311517 - CVE-2016-2550 kernel: incorrectly accounted in-flight fds https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1311517

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: 4.4.3
Release: 300.fc23
URL: https://www.kernel.org/
Summary: The Linux kernel

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical Fedora bug fix security fix kernel system update

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