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Fedora 31 Kernel Update FEDORA-2019-038d78eaa5 Critical Buffer Overflow

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Calendar Grey October 17, 2019
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Fedora 31 has released a kernel update that resolves serious buffer overflow issues, improving both system stability and performance.
The 5.3.6 update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.

Summary

The kernel meta package

The 5.3.6 update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.

[ 1 ] Bug #1760306 - CVE-2019-16746 kernel: buffer-overflow in net/wireless/nl80211.c

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1760306

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2019-038d78eaa5' 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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Update Instructions

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Product: Fedora 31
Version: 5.3.6
Release: 300.fc31
Summary: The Linux kernel

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