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Fedora 38 FEDORA-2023-15deb2e32a critical kernel update overview of fixes

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Calendar Grey December 4, 2023
Dist Fedora Esm H88
A crucial kernel update for Fedora 38 brings critical fixes ensuring system stability and performance enhancements.
The 6.6.3 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.

Summary

The kernel meta package

Update Information:

The 6.6.3 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.

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security advisory security issue kernel update Fedora system enhancements critical fixes

Change Log

* Tue Nov 28 2023 Justin M. Forbes [6.6.3-0] - Add BugsFixed for 6.6.3 (Justin M. Forbes) - Update BugsFixed (Justin M. Forbes) - Turn on USB_DWC3 for Fedora (rhbz 2250955) (Justin M. Forbes) - Revert "netfilter: nf_tables: remove catchall element in GC sync path" (Justin M. Forbes) - More BugsFixed (Justin M. Forbes) - netfilter: nf_tables: remove catchall element in GC sync path (Pablo Neira Ayuso) - frop the build number back to 200 for fedora-srpm.sh (Justin M. Forbes) - ACPI: video: Use acpi_device_fix_up_power_children() (Hans de Goede) - ACPI: PM: Add acpi_device_fix_up_power_children() function (Hans de Goede) - Linux v6.6.3

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2250105 - CVE-2023-6111 kernel: netfilter: use-after-free when removing catchall element in GC sync path https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2250105

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2023-15deb2e32a' 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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Name: kernel
Product: Fedora 38
Version: 6.6.3
Release: 100.fc38
URL: https://www.kernel.org/
Summary: The Linux kernel

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security advisory security issue kernel update Fedora system enhancements critical fixes

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