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Fedora 28: 2019-509c133845 Critical Update for Kernel-Headers

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Calendar Grey January 17, 2019
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Fedora 28 has released a kernel-headers security patch that tackles severe vulnerabilities and implements vital corrections in the kernel architecture.
The v4.19.15 stable update contains important fixes across the tree

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 v4.19.15 stable update contains important fixes across the tree

[ 1 ] Bug #1663179 - CVE-2019-3460 kernel: Heap address information leak while using L2CAP_PARSE_CONF_RSP

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1663179

[ 2 ] Bug #1663176 - CVE-2019-3459 kernel: Heap address information leak while using L2CAP_GET_CONF_OPT

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1663176

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2019-509c133845' 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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Change Log

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Update Instructions

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Product: Fedora 28
Version: 4.19.15
Release: 200.fc28
Summary: Header files for the Linux kernel for use by glibc

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