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Fedora 38: 2024-71f0f16533 Moderate: Kernel Security Updates

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Calendar Grey February 28, 2024
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The latest kernel 6.7.6 in Fedora 38 introduces significant updates that encompass critical CVE resolutions alongside major enhancements to system reliability.
The 6.7.6 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.

Summary

The kernel meta package

Update Information:

The 6.7.6 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.

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Topics Covered

security advisory kernel update Fedora system enhancement CVE fix stability improvement

Change Log

* Fri Feb 23 2024 Justin M. Forbes [6.7.6-0] - Add CVE fix for 6.7.6 (Justin M. Forbes) - Linux v6.7.6

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2265269 - CVE-2023-52437 kernel: Revert "md/raid5: Wait for MD_SB_CHANGE_PENDING in raid5d" https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2265269 [ 2 ] Bug #2265517 - CVE-2024-26585 kernel: tls: race between tx work scheduling and socket close https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2265517 [ 3 ] Bug #2265518 - CVE-2024-26582 kernel: tls: use-after-free with partial reads and async decrypt https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2265518 [ 4 ] Bug #2265519 - CVE-2024-26584 kernel: tls: handle backlogging of crypto requests https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2265519 [ 5 ] Bug #2265520 - CVE-2024-26583 kernel: tls: race between async notify and socket close https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2265520 [ 6 ] Bug #2265646 - CVE-2024-26593 kernel: i2c: i801: Fix block process call transactions https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2265646 [ 7 ] Bug #2265833 - CVE-2024-26603 ker...

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Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-71f0f16533' 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: 6.7.6
Release: 100.fc38
URL: https://www.kernel.org/
Summary: The Linux kernel

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Topics Covered

security advisory kernel update Fedora system enhancement CVE fix stability improvement

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