Mageia 7: MGASA-2019-0295 Moderate: Kernel Security Update
mageia
October 16, 2019
This kernel update is based on the upstream 5.3.6 and fixes several issues
Summary
This kernel update is based on the upstream 5.3.6 and fixes several issues. * a potential kernel crash by using suppress-prefix rule in ipv6 * 3rdparty rtl8723/rtl8821ce drivers have been fixed to work with kernel 5.3 series
References
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25561
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24605
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.3.4
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.3.5
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.3.6
Topics Covered
Resolution
SRPMS
- 7/core/kernel-5.3.6-2.mga7
- 7/core/kmod-virtualbox-6.0.12-4.mga7
- 7/core/kmod-xtables-addons-3.5-4.mga7
- 7/core/wireguard-tools-0.0.20191012-1.mga7
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Publication date: 16 Oct 2019
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0295.html
Type: security
Topics Covered
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