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Fedora 39: FEDORA-2024-d16d94b00d moderate: Kernel 6.7.6 Stability Update

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Calendar Grey February 28, 2024
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Unveil the kernel 6.7.6 release for Fedora 39, featuring vital enhancements aimed at boosting overall system reliability and speed.
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 security stability fix

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 #2260044 - CVE-2024-23850 kernel: btrfs_get_root_ref has an assertion failure and crash because a subvolume can be read out too soon after its root item is inserted upon subvolume creation https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2260044 [ 2 ] Bug #2260046 - CVE-2024-23851 kernel: copy_params can attempt to allocate more than INT_MAX bytes and crash https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2260046 [ 3 ] 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 [ 4 ] Bug #2265517 - CVE-2024-26585 kernel: tls: race between tx work scheduling and socket close https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2265517 [ 5 ] 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 [ 6 ] Bug #2265519 - CVE-2024-26584 kernel: tls: handle bac...

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Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-d16d94b00d' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

Name: kernel
Product: Fedora 39
Version: 6.7.6
Release: 200.fc39
URL: https://www.kernel.org/
Summary: The Linux kernel

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Topics Covered

security advisory kernel update Fedora system security stability fix

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