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Fedora 29: FEDORA-2018-87ba0312c2 Critical: Kernel DoS Fixes

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Calendar Grey December 1, 2018
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Critical kernel updates and patches released for Fedora 29 through advisory FEDORA-2018-87bc7819d4. Fixing major vulnerabilities.
The v4.19.5 stable update contains important fixes across the tree

Summary

The kernel meta package

The v4.19.5 stable update contains important fixes across the tree

* Tue Nov 27 2018 Jeremy Cline - 4.19.5-300

- Linux v4.19.5

- Fix CVE-2018-16862 (rhbz 1649017 1653122)

- Fix CVE-2018-19407 (rhbz 1652656 1652658)

* Mon Nov 26 2018 Jeremy Cline

- Fixes a null pointer dereference with Nvidia and vmwgfx drivers (rhbz 1650224)

* Fri Nov 23 2018 Peter Robinson - 4.19.4-300

- Linux v4.19.4

* Thu Nov 22 2018 Peter Robinson

- Fixes for Rockchips 3399 devices

* Wed Nov 21 2018 Jeremy Cline - 4.19.3-300

- Linux v4.19.3

* Tue Nov 20 2018 Hans de Goede

- Turn on CONFIG_PINCTRL_GEMINILAKE on x86_64 (rhbz#1639155)

- Add a patch fixing touchscreens on HP AMD based laptops (rhbz#1644013)

- Add a patch fixing KIOX010A accelerometers (rhbz#1526312)

* Sat Nov 17 2018 Peter Robinson 4.19.2-301

- Fix WiFi on Raspberry Pi 3 on aarch64 (rhbz 1649344)

- Fixes for Raspberry Pi hwmon driver and firmware interface

* Fri Nov 16 2018 Hans de Goede

- Add patches from 4.20 fixing black screen on CHT devices with i915.fastboot=1

* Thu Nov 15 2018 Hans de Goede

- Add patch fixing touchpads on some Apollo Lake devices not working (#1526312)

* Wed Nov 14 2018 Jeremy Cline - 4.19.2-300

- Linux v4.19.2

- Fix CVE-2018-18710 (rhbz 1645140 1648485)

* Mon Nov 12 2018 Laura Abbott - 4.18.18-300

- Linux v4.18.18

* Mon Nov 5 2018 Laura Abbott - 4.18.17-300

- Linux v4.18.17

* Tue Oct 23 2018 Laura Abbott

- Add i915 eDP fixes

[ 1 ] Bug #1649017 - CVE-2018-16862 kernel: cleancache: Infoleak of deleted files after reuse of old inodes

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1649017

[ 2 ] Bug #1652656 - CVE-2018-19407 kernel: kvm: NULL pointer dereference in vcpu_scan_ioapic in arch/x86/kvm/x86.c

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1652656

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-87ba0312c2' 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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Product: Fedora 29
Version: 4.19.5
Release: 300.fc29
Summary: The Linux kernel

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