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Fedora 37: 2023-F4F9182DC8 Moderate: Kernel-Headers Remote DoS

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Calendar Grey January 15, 2023
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The kernel headers upgrade for Fedora 37 brings a host of new functionalities alongside vital patches aimed at improving compatibility with various hardware components.
The 6.1.5 stable kernel rebase contains new features, enhanced hardware support, and a number of important fixes across the tree.

Summary

Kernel-headers includes the C header files that specify the interface

between the Linux kernel and userspace libraries and programs. The

header files define structures and constants that are needed for

building most standard programs and are also needed for rebuilding the

glibc package.

The 6.1.5 stable kernel rebase contains new features, enhanced hardware support,

and a number of important fixes across the tree.

* Thu Jan 12 2023 Justin M. Forbes - 6.1.5-200

- Linux v6.1.5

[ 1 ] Bug #2152807 - CVE-2022-4379 kernel: use-after-free in __nfs42_ssc_open() in fs/nfs/nfs4file.c leading to remote Denial of Service attack

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2152807

[ 2 ] Bug #2160023 - CVE-2022-2196 kernel: KVM: nVMX: missing IBPB when exiting from nested guest can lead to Spectre v2 attacks

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2160023

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2023-f4f9182dc8' 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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References

Update Instructions

Product: Fedora 37
Version: 6.1.5
Release: 200.fc37
Summary: Header files for the Linux kernel for use by glibc

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