--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2018-21a7ad920c
2018-01-12 13:04:35.338089
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name        : kernel
Product     : Fedora 27
Version     : 4.14.13
Release     : 300.fc27
URL         : https://www.kernel.org/
Summary     : The Linux kernel
Description :
The kernel meta package

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

The 4.14.13 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the
tree. This is also the first update to contain some spectre mitigations.  Some
patches for variant 1 as well as the initial retpoline build for variant 2.
These variant 2 mitigations will improve with further patches, and once compiler
support is improved.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1531182 - Out-of-tree kernel modules fail to build on aarch64
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1531182
  [ 2 ] Bug #1532058 - CONFIG_RESET_ATTACK_MITIGATION forces Lenovo X220 to hard power off and power on instead of reboot
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1532058
  [ 3 ] Bug #1514969 - Bug in backlight handling renders system almost unusable
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1514969
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------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#upgrade-command-label

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/keys
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Fedora 27: kernel Security Update 2018-21a7ad920c

January 12, 2018
The 4.14.13 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree

Summary

The kernel meta package

The 4.14.13 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the

tree. This is also the first update to contain some spectre mitigations. Some

patches for variant 1 as well as the initial retpoline build for variant 2.

These variant 2 mitigations will improve with further patches, and once compiler

support is improved.

[ 1 ] Bug #1531182 - Out-of-tree kernel modules fail to build on aarch64

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1531182

[ 2 ] Bug #1532058 - CONFIG_RESET_ATTACK_MITIGATION forces Lenovo X220 to hard power off and power on instead of reboot

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1532058

[ 3 ] Bug #1514969 - Bug in backlight handling renders system almost unusable

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1514969

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#upgrade-command-label

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/keys

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FEDORA-2018-21a7ad920c 2018-01-12 13:04:35.338089 Product : Fedora 27 Version : 4.14.13 Release : 300.fc27 URL : https://www.kernel.org/ Summary : The Linux kernel Description : The kernel meta package The 4.14.13 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree. This is also the first update to contain some spectre mitigations. Some patches for variant 1 as well as the initial retpoline build for variant 2. These variant 2 mitigations will improve with further patches, and once compiler support is improved. [ 1 ] Bug #1531182 - Out-of-tree kernel modules fail to build on aarch64 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1531182 [ 2 ] Bug #1532058 - CONFIG_RESET_ATTACK_MITIGATION forces Lenovo X220 to hard power off and power on instead of reboot https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1532058 [ 3 ] Bug #1514969 - Bug in backlight handling renders system almost unusable https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1514969 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#upgrade-command-label 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/keys 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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Product : Fedora 27
Version : 4.14.13
Release : 300.fc27
URL : https://www.kernel.org/
Summary : The Linux kernel