--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2017-9b50e28441
2017-05-09 21:19:51.656313
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name        : kernel
Product     : Fedora 26
Version     : 4.11.0
Release     : 1.fc26
URL         : https://www.kernel.org/
Summary     : The Linux kernel
Description :
The kernel meta package

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information:

Linux 4.11
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1445207 - CVE-2017-7477 kernel: net: Heap overflow in skb_to_sgvec in macsec.c
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1445207
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------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

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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Fedora 26: kernel Security Update

May 9, 2017
Linux 4.11

Summary

The kernel meta package

Linux 4.11

[ 1 ] Bug #1445207 - CVE-2017-7477 kernel: net: Heap overflow in skb_to_sgvec in macsec.c

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1445207

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/

package-announce mailing list -- package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org

To unsubscribe send an email to package-announce-leave@lists.fedoraproject.org

FEDORA-2017-9b50e28441 2017-05-09 21:19:51.656313 Product : Fedora 26 Version : 4.11.0 Release : 1.fc26 URL : https://www.kernel.org/ Summary : The Linux kernel Description : The kernel meta package Linux 4.11 [ 1 ] Bug #1445207 - CVE-2017-7477 kernel: net: Heap overflow in skb_to_sgvec in macsec.c https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1445207 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/ package-announce mailing list -- package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to package-announce-leave@lists.fedoraproject.org

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References

Update Instructions

Severity
Product : Fedora 26
Version : 4.11.0
Release : 1.fc26
URL : https://www.kernel.org/
Summary : The Linux kernel

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