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Fedora 26: 2017-c110ac0eb1 Moderate: Kernel Memory Leak and Crash

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Calendar Grey October 25, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
System patch for Fedora 26 releases essential updates to safeguard against significant vulnerabilities and ensure the overall stability and reliability of the operating environment.
The 4.13.8 update contains a number of important fixes across the tree

Summary

The kernel meta package

The 4.13.8 update contains a number of important fixes across the tree. ----The 4.13.6 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the

tree.

[ 1 ] Bug #1495089 - CVE-2017-12190 kernel: memory leak when merging buffers in SCSI IO vectors

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1495089

[ 2 ] Bug #1501878 - CVE-2017-15265 kernel: Use-after-free in snd_seq_ioctl_create_port()

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1501878

[ 3 ] Bug #1498016 - CVE-2017-15299 kernel: Incorrect updates of uninstantiated keys crash the kernel

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1498016

[ 4 ] Bug #1498067 - CVE-2017-1000255 kernel: Arbitrary stack overwrite causing oops via crafted signal frame

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1498067

[ 5 ] Bug #1500094 - CVE-2017-5123 kernel: Missing access_ok() checks in waitid()

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1500094

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

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Change Log

References

Update Instructions

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Product: Fedora 26
Version: 4.13.8
Release: 200.fc26
Summary: The Linux kernel

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