Fedora 27: kernel-headers Security Update 2018-d77cc41f35
Summary
Kernel-headers includes the C header files that specify the interface
between the Linux kernel and userspace libraries and programs. The
header files define structures and constants that are needed for
building most standard programs and are also needed for rebuilding the
glibc package.
The 4.18.9 stable update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.
---- The 4.18.8 update contains a number of important fixes across the tree
[ 1 ] Bug #1631205 - CVE-2018-17182 kernel: Use-after-free in the vmacache_flush_all function resulting in a possible privilege escalation
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1631205
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-d77cc41f35' 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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FEDORA-2018-d77cc41f35 2018-09-26 20:15:42.048683 Product : Fedora 27 Version : 4.18.9 Release : 100.fc27 URL : https://www.kernel.org/ Summary : Header files for the Linux kernel for use by glibc Description : Kernel-headers includes the C header files that specify the interface between the Linux kernel and userspace libraries and programs. The header files define structures and constants that are needed for building most standard programs and are also needed for rebuilding the glibc package. The 4.18.9 stable update contains a number of important fixes across the tree. ---- The 4.18.8 update contains a number of important fixes across the tree [ 1 ] Bug #1631205 - CVE-2018-17182 kernel: Use-after-free in the vmacache_flush_all function resulting in a possible privilege escalation https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1631205 su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-d77cc41f35' 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 Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/
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