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Fedora 36 5.17.2 Moderate Kernel Update: Critical Fixes and Improvements

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Calendar Grey April 10, 2022
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The latest Fedora 5.17.2 release enhances kernel stability by resolving various critical bugs and applying necessary patches.
The 5.17.2 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.

Summary

The kernel meta package

The 5.17.2 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the

tree.

* Fri Apr 8 2022 Justin M. Forbes [5.17.2-0]

- Move the patch to the redhat directory so it doesn't end up as an applied patch (Justin M. Forbes)

- Config updates for 5.17.2 (Justin M. Forbes)

- Fedora: arm: Updates for QCom devices (Peter Robinson)

- Fedora arm and generic updates for 5.17 (Peter Robinson)

- enable COMMON_CLK_SI5341 for Xilinx ZYNQ-MP (Peter Robinson)

- Update Fix 'mem_section' will never be NULL gcc 12 warning to V4 (Justin M. Forbes)

- NFSv4.1 provide mount option to toggle trunking discovery (Olga Kornievskaia)

- Add the Revert patch so that it can be applied when building dist-git for F34 and F35 (Justin M. Forbes)

- redhat/configs/process_configs.sh: Avoid race with find (Prarit Bhargava)

- redhat/configs/process_configs.sh: Remove CONTINUEONERROR (Prarit Bhargava)

- redhat/configs/process_configs.sh: Fix race with tools generation (Prarit Bhargava)

- Bluetooth: hci_core: Rate limit the logging of invalid SCO handle (Luiz Augusto von Dentz)

- Bluetooth: hci_event: Fix HCI_EV_VENDOR max_len (Luiz Augusto von Dentz)

- Update mm/sparsemem: Fix 'mem_section' will never be NULL gcc 12 (Justin M. Forbes)

- net: bcmgenet: Use stronger register read/writes to assure ordering (Jeremy Linton)

- We actually needed the previous patch from os-build (Justin M. Forbes)

- redhat: Fix release tagging (Prarit Bhargava)

- Fix up changelog generation for stable releases (Justin M. Forbes)

- Remove i686 configs and filters (Justin M. Forbes)

- redhat/self-test: Fix shellcheck test (Prarit Bhargava)

- redhat/configs: Set CONFIG_X86_AMD_PSTATE built-in on Fedora (Prarit Bhargava)

[ 1 ] Bug #2071047 - CVE-2022-1205 kernel: Null pointer dereference and use after free in net/ax25/ax25_timer.c

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2071047

[ 2 ] Bug #2073064 - CVE-2022-28390 kernel: a double free in ems_usb_start_xmit in drivers/net/can/usb/ems_usb.c

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2073064

[ 3 ] Bug #2073086 - CVE-2022-28389 kernel: a double free in mcba_usb_start_xmit in drivers/net/can/usb/mcba_usb.c

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2073086

[ 4 ] Bug #2073091 - CVE-2022-28388 kernel: a double free in usb_8dev_start_xmit in drivers/net/can/usb/usb_8dev.c

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2073091

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2022-af492757d9' 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 36
Version: 5.17.2
Release: 300.fc36
Summary: The Linux kernel

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