Fedora 25: 2017-7462231059 Critical NFS and Memory Security Issues

The kernel meta package

The 4.10.12 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the

tree.

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

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

[ 2 ] 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

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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