--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2018-272cf2f9f4
2018-09-26 20:19:35.843573
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name        : kernel-headers
Product     : Fedora 29
Version     : 4.18.9
Release     : 300.fc29
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.

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

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
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------References:

  [ 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
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-272cf2f9f4' at the command
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Fedora 29: kernel-headers Security Update 2018-272cf2f9f4

September 26, 2018
The 4.18.9 stable update contains a number of 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 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-2018-272cf2f9f4' 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

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FEDORA-2018-272cf2f9f4 2018-09-26 20:19:35.843573 Product : Fedora 29 Version : 4.18.9 Release : 300.fc29 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-2018-272cf2f9f4' 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 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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Product : Fedora 29
Version : 4.18.9
Release : 300.fc29
URL : https://www.kernel.org/
Summary : Header files for the Linux kernel for use by glibc

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