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Fedora 34: 2021-a963f04012 Critical Kernel Update Issues Resolved

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Calendar Grey April 28, 2021
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Essential kernel revisions in Fedora 34 rectify several key vulnerabilities. Protect your machine by applying the most recent updates.
The 5.11.16 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.

Summary

The kernel meta package

The 5.11.16 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the

tree.

* Wed Apr 21 2021 Justin M. Forbes [5.11.16-0]

- Turn off ADI_AXI_ADC and AD9467 which now require CONFIG_OF (Justin M. Forbes)

[ 1 ] Bug #1948772 - CVE-2021-23133 kernel: Race condition in sctp_destroy_sock list_del

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1948772

[ 2 ] Bug #1951595 - CVE-2021-29155 kernel: protection for sequences of pointer arithmetic operations against speculatively out-of-bounds loads can be bypassed to leak content of kernel memory

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1951595

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2021-a963f04012' 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 34
Version: 5.11.16
Release: 300.fc34
Summary: The Linux kernel

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