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Fedora 28: 2018-8ce90c8b24 Critical: Kernel Security Fix

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Calendar Grey May 23, 2018
Dist Fedora Esm H88
This update tackles essential operating system concerns in Ubuntu 20.04, improving overall reliability and resolving significant flaws.
The v4.16.10 update contains important fixes across the tree

Summary

The kernel meta package

The v4.16.10 update contains important fixes across the tree

* Mon May 21 2018 Jeremy Cline - 4.16.10-300

- Linux v4.16.10

* Sun May 20 2018 Hans de Goede

- Enable GPIO_AMDPT, PINCTRL_AMD and X86_AMD_PLATFORM_DEVICE Kconfig options

to fix i2c and GPIOs not working on AMD based laptops (rhbz#1510649)

* Thu May 17 2018 Justin M. Forbes

- Fix CVE-2018-1120 (rhbz 1575472 1579542)

* Thu May 17 2018 Jeremy Cline - 4.16.9-300

- Linux v4.16.9

- Silence unwanted "swiotlb buffer is full" warnings (rhbz 1556797)

* Wed May 9 2018 Jeremy Cline

- Workaround for m400 uart irq firmware description (rhbz 1574718)

* Wed May 9 2018 Jeremy Cline - 4.16.8-300

- Linux v4.16.8

* Mon May 7 2018 Jeremy Cline

- Fix issue with KVM on older Core 2 processors (rhbz 1566258)

* Sat May 5 2018 Peter Robinson

- ARM and Raspberry Pi fixes

- Fix USB-2 on Tegra devices

* Fri May 4 2018 Laura Abbott

- Fix for building out of tree modules on powerpc (rhbz 1574604)

* Fri May 4 2018 Justin M. Forbes

- Fix CVE-2018-10322 (rhbz 1571623 1571624)

- Fix CVE-2018-10323 (rhbz 1571627 1571630)

* Wed May 2 2018 Jeremy Cline - 4.16.7-300

- Linux v4.16.7

* Tue May 1 2018 Jeremy Cline - 4.16.6-302

- Revert the entire random series from 4.16.4 (rhbz 1572944)

* Tue May 1 2018 Jeremy Cline - 4.16.6-301

- Revert the fix for CVE-2018-1108 (rhbz 1572944)

* Mon Apr 30 2018 Jeremy Cline - 4.16.6-300

- Linux v4.16.6

* Fri Apr 27 2018 Jeremy Cline - 4.16.5-300

- Fix an issue with bluetooth autosupsend on some XPS 13 9360 (rhbz 1514836)

- Fix prlimit64 with RLIMIT_CPU ignored (rhbz 1568337)

- Linux v4.16.5

* Fri Apr 27 2018 Peter Robinson

- Enable QLogic NICs on ARM

* Wed Apr 25 2018 Jeremy Cline

- Fix a kernel oops when using Thunderbolt 3 docks (rhbz 1565131)

* Tue Apr 24 2018 Jeremy Cline - 4.16.4-300

- Linux v4.16.4

- Fix a regression in backlight interfaces for some laptops (rhbz 1571036)

[ 1 ] Bug #1579542 - CVE-2018-1120 kernel: fuse-backed file mmap-ed onto process cmdline arguments causes denial of service [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1579542

[ 2 ] Bug #1510649 - Touchpad not detected on an Asus GL702ZC laptop (possible i2c driver issue)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1510649

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-8ce90c8b24' 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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Product: Fedora 28
Version: 4.16.10
Release: 300.fc28
Summary: The Linux kernel

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