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Fedora 33: FEDORA-2021-e0d6215753 Critical: Privilege Escalation Fix

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Calendar Grey October 2, 2021
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The latest kernel-tools upgrade for Fedora 33 tackles major concerns and provides crucial updates throughout the stable kernel environment.
The 5.14.9 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree

Summary

This package contains the tools/ directory from the kernel source

and the supporting documentation.

The 5.14.9 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the

tree. ---- The 5.14.7 stable kernel rebase contains additional hardware

support, new features, and a number of important fixes across the tree.

* Thu Sep 30 2021 Justin M. Forbes - 5.14.9-100

- Linux v5.14.9

* Mon Sep 27 2021 Justin M. Forbes - 5.14.8-100

- Linux v5.14.8

* Wed Sep 22 2021 Justin M. Forbes - 5.14.7-100

- Linux v5.14.7

[ 1 ] Bug #2007567 - CVE-2021-41073 kernel: local user privilege escalation via loop_rw_iter in fs/io_uring.c

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2007567

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2021-e0d6215753' 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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Product: Fedora 33
Version: 5.14.9
Release: 100.fc33
Summary: Assortment of tools for the Linux kernel

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