Fedora 39: FEDORA-2023-4df366ee80 Critical: Kernel Reversion
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December 14, 2023
The 6.6.6 stable kernel update reverts the problematic cfg80211 patch that was brought into the 6.6.5 kernel ---- The 6.6.5 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixe...
Summary
The kernel meta package
Update Information:
The 6.6.6 stable kernel update reverts the problematic cfg80211 patch that was brought into the 6.6.5 kernel ---- The 6.6.5 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.
Change Log
* Mon Dec 11 2023 Augusto Caringi
References
[ 1 ] Bug #2253249 - CVE-2023-6560 kernel: io_uring out of boundary memory access in __io_uaddr_map()
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2253249
Update Instructions
This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2023-4df366ee80' 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 39
Version: 6.6.6
Release: 200.fc39
Summary: The Linux kernel
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