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Fedora 24: FEDORA-2017-05f10e29f4 Moderate Stack Clash Issue

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Calendar Grey June 23, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
To enhance your Fedora system's security, upgrade the current kernel version from 4.11.6 to the latest available release that includes crucial patches addressing stack clash vulnerabilities.
The 4.11.6 update contains a number of important fixes across the tree, including the recently announced "stack clash"

Summary

The kernel meta package

The 4.11.6 update contains a number of important fixes across the tree,

including the recently announced "stack clash"

[ 1 ] Bug #1461333 - CVE-2017-1000364 kernel: heap/stack gap jumping via unbounded stack allocations

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1461333

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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Product: Fedora 24
Version: 4.11.6
Release: 101.fc24
Summary: The Linux kernel

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