Fedora 25: 4.10.9 Critical Kernel Update Addressing Buffer Overflow

The kernel meta package

The 4.10.9 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the

tree.

[ 1 ] Bug #1434327 - CVE-2017-7187 kernel: scsi: Stack-based buffer overflow in sg_ioctl function

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1434327

[ 2 ] Bug #1436649 - CVE-2017-2671 kernel: ping socket / AF_LLC connect() sin_family race

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1436649

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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