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Fedora 33: 2021-4fed2b55c4 Critical Kernel Update and Fixes

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Calendar Grey November 3, 2021
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The recent Kernel 5.14.15 patch release for Fedora 33 introduces essential updates and enhancements that counter various security vulnerabilities.
The 5.14.15 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree

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The kernel meta package

The 5.14.15 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the

tree. ---- The 5.14.14 stable kernel update contains a number of important

fixes across the tree.

* Wed Oct 27 2021 Justin M. Forbes [5.14.15-0]

- Linux v5.14.15

* Wed Oct 20 2021 Justin M. Forbes [5.14.14-0]

- autofs: fix wait name hash calculation in autofs_wait() (Ian Kent)

- Fix up quirk to match upstream (Justin M. Forbes)

- Re-enable CONFIG_RDMA_RXE for Fedora (Justin M. Forbes)

- Fix up backport of Dell XPS 9710 quirk (Justin M. Forbes)

- Fix changelog missing entries (Justin M. Forbes)

[ 1 ] Bug #2000585 - CVE-2021-3760 kernel: nfc: Use-After-Free vulnerability of ndev->rf_conn_info object

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2000585

[ 2 ] Bug #2017073 - CVE-2021-43056 kernel: ppc: kvm: allows a malicious KVM guest to crash the host

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2017073

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2021-4fed2b55c4' 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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Product: Fedora 33
Version: 5.14.15
Release: 100.fc33
Summary: The Linux kernel

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