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Fedora 33 Kernel-Tools Update 2021-bb755ed5e3 Moderate System Stability

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Calendar Grey March 19, 2021
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The recent update to kernel-tools for Fedora 33 addresses several key vulnerabilities and enhances overall system reliability, promoting a safer operating environment.
The 5.11.7 stable kernel update contains a number if important fixes across the tree.

Summary

This package contains the tools/ directory from the kernel source

and the supporting documentation.

The 5.11.7 stable kernel update contains a number if important fixes across the

tree.

* Wed Mar 17 2021 Justin M. Forbes - 5.11.7-200

- Linux v5.11.7

[ 1 ] Bug #1939164 - CVE-2021-28375 kernel: fastrpc_internal_invoke in drivers/misc/fastrpc.c does not prevent user applications from sending kernel RPC messages

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1939164

[ 2 ] Bug #1940590 - CVE-2021-28660 kernel: buffer overflow in rtw_wx_set_scan function in drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1940590

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2021-bb755ed5e3' 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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Change Log

References

Update Instructions

Product: Fedora 33
Version: 5.11.7
Release: 200.fc33
Summary: Assortment of tools for the Linux kernel

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