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Fedora 38: 2023-c46eb02bbf Critical Kernel 6.2.9 Update

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Calendar Grey April 2, 2023
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The Fedora 38 release of Kernel 6.2.9 introduces essential updates that significantly boost system resilience and protection.
The 6.2.9 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.

Summary

The kernel meta package

The 6.2.9 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the

tree.

* Thu Mar 30 2023 Augusto Caringi [6.2.9-0]

- Add bug numbers from recent MRs (Justin M. Forbes)

- net: wwan: iosm: fixes 7560 modem crash (M Chetan Kumar)

- Input: alps - fix compatibility with -funsigned-char (msizanoen)

- Input: focaltech - use explicitly signed char type (Jason A. Donenfeld)

- drm/nouveau/kms: Fix backlight registration (Hans de Goede)

- Add bugs addressed so far for the 6.2.9 build (Justin M. Forbes)

- btrfs: fix race between quota disable and quota assign ioctls (Filipe Manana)

- redhat/configs: Enable CONFIG_SND_SOC_CS42L83 (Neal Gompa)

- Add patch to turn off EFI_ZBOOT for Fedora 36 (Justin M. Forbes)

- Linux v6.2.9

[ 1 ] Bug #2181342 - CVE-2023-1611 Kernel: race between quota disable and quota assign ioctls in fs/btrfs/ioctl.c

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2181342

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2023-c46eb02bbf' 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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https://fedoraproject.org/security/

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Product: Fedora 38
Version: 6.2.9
Release: 300.fc38
Summary: The Linux kernel

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