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Ubuntu 20.04: 2023-0025a3c9f3 Urgent: System Vulnerability Updates

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Version 4.9.10 of the kernel for Fedora 25 brings vital updates. Ensure your system remains safe and current with the important bug fixes released today.
The 4.9.10 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.

Summary

The kernel meta package

Update Information:

The 4.9.10 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical Fedora kernel system fix

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1421638 - CVE-2017-5970 kernel: ipv4: Invalid IP options could cause skb->dst drop https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1421638 [ 2 ] Bug #1422138 - CVE-2017-5967 kernel: Time subsystem allows local users to discover real PID values https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1422138

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: 4.9.10
Release: 200.fc25
URL: https://www.kernel.org/
Summary: The Linux kernel

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical Fedora kernel system fix

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