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Fedora 30 Kernel Security Update: Essential DoS Vulnerability Patch

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Calendar Grey April 12, 2019
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Kernel Upgrade Alert for Fedora 30 addresses serious vulnerabilities such as the risk of Denial of Service from CVE-2019-3887.
The 5.0.7 update contains a number of important fixes across the tree

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The 5.0.7 update contains a number of important fixes across the tree

[ 1 ] Bug #1695044 - CVE-2019-3887 Kernel: KVM: nVMX: guest accesses L0 MSR causes potential DoS

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1695044

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2019-982b97f553' 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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package-announce mailing list -- package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org

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Product: Fedora 30
Version: 5.0.7
Release: 300.fc30
Summary: The Linux kernel

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