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Fedora 38 Kernel-Headers Update - FEDORA-2023-e4e985b5dd

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Calendar Grey July 23, 2023
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The kernel-headers in Fedora 38 introduce essential updates and improvements that enhance system reliability and provide better support for various hardware components.
The 6.4.4 stable kernel rebase contains additional hardware support, new features, 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.

Update Information:

The 6.4.4 stable kernel rebase contains additional hardware support, new features, and a number of important fixes across the tree.

Change Log

* Wed Jul 19 2023 Justin M. Forbes - 6.4.4-200 - Linux v6.4.4

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2220892 - CVE-2023-35001 kernel: nf_tables: stack-out-of-bounds-read in nft_byteorder_eval() https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2220892 [ 2 ] Bug #2220893 - CVE-2023-31248 kernel: nf_tables: use-after-free in nft_chain_lookup_byid() https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2220893

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2023-e4e985b5dd' 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-headers
Product: Fedora 38
Version: 6.4.4
Release: 200.fc38
Summary: Header files for the Linux kernel for use by glibc

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