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Fedora 32: FEDORA-2020-920a258c79 Important Kernel Fixes

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Calendar Grey November 2, 2020
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The new Fedora 32 notification brings vital fixes in kernel version 5.8.17, enhancing security, performance, and stability. Users should update promptly
The 5.8.17 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.

Summary

The kernel meta package

The 5.8.17 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the

tree.

* Thu Oct 29 2020 Justin M. Forbes - 5.8.17-200

- Linux v5.8.17

- Fix CVE-2020-27675 (rhbz 1891114 1891115)

* Wed Oct 28 2020 Peter Robinson

- Fixes for AllWinner wired network issues due to Realtek PHY driver change (rhbz 1889090)

[ 1 ] Bug #1891114 - CVE-2020-27675 kernel: xen: race condition in event-channel removal during the event-handling loop (XSA-331)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1891114

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2020-920a258c79' 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: 5.8.17
Release: 200.fc32
Summary: The Linux kernel

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