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Fedora 26: 2017-9b50e28441 Critical: Heap Overflow in Kernel

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Calendar Grey May 9, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Core system patch released for Fedora 26 to fix critical heap overflow vulnerability. Apply suggested updates to improve overall security posture.
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

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https://fedoraproject.org/security/

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Product: Fedora 26
Version: 4.11.0
Release: 1.fc26
Summary: The Linux kernel

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