The kernel meta package
The 5.9.14 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the
tree.
* Fri Dec 11 2020 Justin M. Forbes
- Linux v5.9.14
- Fixes CVE-2020-29660 (rhbz 1906522 1906523)
- Fixes CVE-2020-29661 (rhbz 1906525 1906526)
[ 1 ] Bug #1906522 - CVE-2020-29660 kernel: locking inconsistency in drivers/tty/tty_io.c and drivers/tty/tty_jobctrl.c can lead to a read-after-free
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1906522
[ 2 ] Bug #1906525 - CVE-2020-29661 kernel: locking issue in drivers/tty/tty_jobctrl.c can lead to an use-after-free
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1906525
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2020-b732958765' 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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