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Fedora 41: kernel 2024-b8b5224019 Security Advisory Updates

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Calendar Grey October 12, 2024
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Stay informed with Fedora's kernel update for bugfixes and security improvements. Update promptly to enhance system stability.
The 6.11.3 stable kernel update contains a number of important bugfixes across the tree.

Summary

The kernel meta package

Update Information:

The 6.11.3 stable kernel update contains a number of important bugfixes across the tree.

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Change Log

* Thu Oct 10 2024 Justin M. Forbes [6.11.3-300] - Add F39 and F40 to release_targets (Justin M. Forbes) * Thu Oct 10 2024 Justin M. Forbes [6.11.3-0] - Add bugs to BugsFixed (Justin M. Forbes) - HID: amd_sfh: Switch to device-managed dmam_alloc_coherent() (Basavaraj Natikar) - wifi: rtw89: pci: early chips only enable 36-bit DMA on specific PCI hosts (Ping-Ke Shih) - HID: lenovo: Add support for Thinkpad X1 Tablet Gen 3 keyboard (Hans de Goede) - configs: fedora/x86: Set CONFIG_CRYPTO_DEV_CCP_DD=y (Hans de Goede) - common: arm64: build in some SCMI options (Peter Robinson) - common: Cleanup ARM_SCMI_TRANSPORT options (Peter Robinson) - Another BugsFixed entry (Justin M. Forbes) - Add bug to BugsFixed (Justin M. Forbes) - Turn on ZRAM_WRITEBACK for Fedora (Justin M. Forbes) - Config updates for 6.11.3 (Justin M. Forbes) - Linux v6.11.3

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2300530 - CVE-2024-41014 kernel: xfs: add bounds checking to xlog_recover_process_data [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2300530 [ 2 ] Bug #2300853 - CVE-2024-41013 kernel: xfs: don't walk off the end of a directory data block [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2300853 [ 3 ] Bug #2307147 - [Feature] Build kernel with CONFIG_ZRAM_WRITEBACK https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2307147 [ 4 ] Bug #2314331 - AMD SFH Driver Causes Memory Errors/ Page Faults https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2314331 [ 5 ] Bug #2314437 - Wifi stops working after upgrade to Fedora 41 Beta: rtw89_8852be fails to probe with error -110 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2314437

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-b8b5224019' 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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Name: kernel
Product: Fedora 41
Version: 6.11.3
Release: 300.fc41
URL: https://www.kernel.org/
Summary: The Linux kernel

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