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Fedora 30: kernel-headers Security Update 2019-f40bd7826f Critical DoS

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Calendar Grey June 9, 2019
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Fedora 30 has introduced a security patch for kernel headers, mitigating various vulnerabilities to bolster both system integrity and protection.
Update to v5.1.7

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.

Update to v5.1.7

* Tue Jun 4 2019 Jeremy Cline - 5.1.7-300

- Linux v5.1.7

* Sat May 25 2019 Jeremy Cline - 5.1.5-300

- Linux v5.1.5

* Wed May 22 2019 Jeremy Cline - 5.1.4-300

- Linux v5.1.4

* Wed May 15 2019 Justin M. Forbes - 5.0.16-300

- Linux v5.0.16

[ 1 ] Bug #1717003 - CVE-2019-12454 CVE-2019-12455 kernel: various flaws [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1717003

[ 2 ] Bug #1715706 - CVE-2019-12379 kernel: memory leak in con_insert_unipair in drivers/tty/vt/consolemap.c [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1715706

[ 3 ] Bug #1715556 - CVE-2019-12382 kernel: unchecked kstrdup of fwstr in drm_load_edid_firmware leads to denial of service [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1715556

[ 4 ] Bug #1715502 - CVE-2019-12381 kernel: unchecked kmalloc of new_ra in ip_ra_control leads to denial of service [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1715502

[ 5 ] Bug #1715495 - CVE-2019-12380 kernel: memory allocation failure in the efi subsystem leads to denial of service [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1715495

[ 6 ] Bug #1715475 - CVE-2019-3846 kernel: Heap overflow in mwifiex_update_bss_desc_with_ie function in marvell/mwifiex/scan.c [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1715475

[ 7 ] Bug #1715460 - CVE-2019-12378 kernel: unchecked kmalloc of new_ra in ip6_ra_control leads to denial of service [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1715460

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2019-f40bd7826f' 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 30
Version: 5.1.7
Release: 300.fc30
Summary: Header files for the Linux kernel for use by glibc

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