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 7.0.6 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree. It also contains a fix for the Fragnesia CVE-2026-46300
* Wed May 13 2026 Justin M. Forbes
[ 1 ] Bug #2468594 - overlayfs+fsverity-require (composefs) broken in 7.x - just needs cherry pick
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2468594
[ 2 ] Bug #2468995 - Regression: Intel MEI modules missing in kernel 7.0.4-200.fc44 causing i915 / Meteor Lake system freezes
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2468995
This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2026-cccb681166' 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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