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Fedora 25: 2017-472052ebe5 Critical Update for KVM Issue

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Calendar Grey February 7, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Kernel 4.9.7 release for Fedora 25 addresses significant kvm vulnerabilities and boosts system security measures. Update is advised!
The 4.9.7 update contains a number of important fixes across the tree

Summary

The kernel meta package

Update Information:

The 4.9.7 update contains a number of important fixes across the tree

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1417812 - CVE-2017-2596 Kernel: kvm: page reference leakage in handle_vmon https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1417812

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 25
Version: 4.9.7
Release: 201.fc25
Summary: The Linux kernel

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