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Fedora 24 Kernel Update 2017-0aa0f69e0c Critical Security Fixes

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Calendar Grey May 4, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The Debian kernel upgrade tackles numerous critical concerns, boosting both the reliability and safety of the system significantly.
The 4.10.13 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree

Summary

The kernel meta package

The 4.10.13 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the

tree. ---- The 4.10.12 stable kernel update contains a number of important

fixes across the tree.

[ 1 ] Bug #1389433 - CVE-2016-9604 kernel: security: The built-in keyrings for security tokens can be joined as a session and then modified by the root user

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1389433

[ 2 ] Bug #1445207 - CVE-2017-7477 kernel: net: Heap overflow in skb_to_sgvec in macsec.c

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1445207

[ 3 ] Bug #1444493 - CVE-2017-7889 kernel: mm subsystem does not properly enforce the CONFIG_STRICT_DEVMEM protection mechanism

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1444493

[ 4 ] Bug #1443615 - CVE-2017-7645 kernel: nfsd: Incorrect handling of long RPC replies

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1443615

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

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the

GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at

https://fedoraproject.org/security/

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Change Log

References

Update Instructions

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Product: Fedora 24
Version: 4.10.13
Release: 100.fc24
Summary: The Linux kernel

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