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Fedora 32: FEDORA-2020-708b23f2ce Critical Kernel Tools Update

The 5.8.6 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2020-708b23f2ce 2020-09-07 17:12:41.698917 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name : kernel-tools Product : Fedora 32 Version : 5.8.6 Release : 200.fc32 URL : https://www.kernel.org/ Summary : Assortment of tools for the Linux kernel Description : This package contains the tools/ directory from the kernel source and the supporting documentation. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information: The 5.8.6 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------ChangeLog: * Thu Sep 3 2020 Justin M. Forbes - 5.8.6-200 - Linux v5.8.6 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------References: [ 1 ] Bug #1874800 - CVE-2020-14385 kernel: metadata validator in XFS may cause an inode with a valid, user-creatable extended attribute to be flagged as corrupt https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1874800 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2020-708b23f2ce' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/security/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------_______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list -- This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. To unsubscribe sendan email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it./ . The latest kernel-tools for Fedora 32 introduces crucial enhancements for stable version 5.8.6, fixing key system operations.. Fedora Kernel Tools Update, Linux Kernel Security Fixes, System Performance Improvements. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Sep 07, 2020 •Critical Fedora