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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2024-aca908f73b
2024-06-28 01:57:22.925700
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Name        : kernel
Product     : Fedora 40
Version     : 6.9.6
Release     : 200.fc40
URL         : https://www.kernel.org/
Summary     : The Linux kernel
Description :
The kernel meta package

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Update Information:

The 6.9.6 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the
tree.
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ChangeLog:

* Fri Jun 21 2024 Augusto Caringi  [6.9.6-0]
- Linux v6.9.6
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #2291185 - kernel: RH-CVE-2280317 kernel: slab-out-of-bounds in hex_dump_to_buffer [fedora-all]
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2291185
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-aca908f73b' at the command
line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

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GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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Fedora 40: kernel 2024-aca908f73b Security Advisory Updates

June 28, 2024
The 6.9.6 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.

Summary

The kernel meta package

Update Information:

The 6.9.6 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.

Change Log

* Fri Jun 21 2024 Augusto Caringi [6.9.6-0] - Linux v6.9.6

References

[ 1 ] Bug #2291185 - kernel: RH-CVE-2280317 kernel: slab-out-of-bounds in hex_dump_to_buffer [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2291185

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-aca908f73b' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

Severity
Name : kernel
Product : Fedora 40
Version : 6.9.6
Release : 200.fc40
URL : https://www.kernel.org/
Summary : The Linux kernel

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