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Fedora 32: 2020-08-11 Important Update for Kernel 5.7.14 Released

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Calendar Grey August 11, 2020
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The recent kernel patch for Fedora 32 includes critical updates, notably addressing CVE-2020-16166, which was a significant concern regarding information leaks.
The 5.7.14 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.

Summary

The kernel meta package

The 5.7.14 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the

tree.

* Fri Aug 7 2020 Justin M. Forbes - 5.7.14-200

- Linux v5.7.14

* Wed Aug 5 2020 Justin M. Forbes - 5.7.13-200

- Linux v5.7.13

- Fix CVE-2020-16166 (rhbz 1865751 1865752)

[ 1 ] Bug #1865751 - CVE-2020-16166 kernel: information exposure in drivers/char/random.c and kernel/time/timer.c

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1865751

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2020-8d634e31c0' 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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Update Instructions

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Product: Fedora 32
Version: 5.7.14
Release: 200.fc32
Summary: The Linux kernel

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