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Fedora 25: 2017-39b5facda0 Critical: Buffer Overflow Fixes

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Calendar Grey July 26, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The latest update for Fedora 25’s kernel addresses critical vulnerabilities, enhancing both security measures and overall system efficiency.
The 4.11.12 update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.

Summary

The kernel meta package

The 4.11.12 update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.

[ 1 ] Bug #1473198 - CVE-2017-7541 kernel: Possible heap buffer overflow in brcmf_cfg80211_mgmt_tx()

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1473198

[ 2 ] Bug #1473209 - CVE-2017-11473 kernel: Buffer overflow in mp_override_legacy_irq()

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1473209

[ 3 ] Bug #1473649 - CVE-2017-7542 kernel: Integer overflow in ip6_find_1stfragopt() causes infinite loop

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1473649

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 25
Version: 4.11.12
Release: 200.fc25
Summary: The Linux kernel

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