Fedora 26 Kernel 4.13.12 Critical Fix: Addressing Protection Flaws

The kernel meta package

The 4.13.12 update contains a number of important fixes across the tree. It

contains security fixes for CVE-2017-16532 and CVE-2017-16538.

[ 1 ] Bug #1510826 - CVE-2017-16538 kernel: general protection fault in drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/lmedm04.c

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1510826

[ 2 ] Bug #1510835 - CVE-2017-16532 kernel: Null pointer dereference in get_endpoints function in drivers/usb/misc/usbtest.c

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1510835

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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