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Fedora 44 Kernel-Headers Important CVE-2026-53359 Security Update

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Calendar Grey July 6, 2026
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Kernel-headers update in Fedora 44 addresses CVE-2026-53359, enhances hardware support, and fixes important issues.
The 7.1.3 stable kernel rebase contains new features, improved hardware support, and a number of important fixes across the tree

Summary

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 7.1.3 stable kernel rebase contains new features, improved hardware support, and a number of important fixes across the tree. This also has a fix for CVE-2026-53359

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Topics Covered

security advisory fedora DoS important kernel-headers CVE-2026-53359

Change Log

* Sun Jul 5 2026 Justin M. Forbes - 7.1.3-1 - Linux v7.1.3

References

Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2026-75653cf1c2 2026-07-07 00:48:39.633226+00:00 Name : kernel-headers Product : Fedora 44 Version : 7.1.3 Release : 200.fc44 URL : http://www.kernel.org/ Summary : Header files for the Linux kernel for use by glibc Description : 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 Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2026-75653cf1c2' 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-headers
Product: Fedora 44
Version: 7.1.3
Release: 200.fc44
URL: http://www.kernel.org/
Summary: Header files for the Linux kernel for use by glibc

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Topics Covered

security advisory fedora DoS important kernel-headers CVE-2026-53359

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