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Fedora 24: 2017-bd58942fd4 Major Kernel Patch for NET_CHECKSUM Bug

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Calendar Grey March 3, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The Ubuntu 20.04 kernel upgrade resolves crucial vulnerabilities, improving reliability and protection for users. View more information here!
The 4.9.13 update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.

Summary

The kernel meta package

Update Information:

The 4.9.13 update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.

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Topics Covered

security advisory update critical Fedora kernel IP_CHECKSUM

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1427984 - CVE-2017-6347 kernel: ipv4: Incorrect IP_CHECKSUM handling https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1427984

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade kernel' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Name: kernel
Product: Fedora 24
Version: 4.9.13
Release: 100.fc24
URL: https://www.kernel.org/
Summary: The Linux kernel

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Topics Covered

security advisory update critical Fedora kernel IP_CHECKSUM

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