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Fedora 40: FEDORA-2025-b268fceaec moderate: kernel lockdown issue

The 6.12.15 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree. The 6.12.14 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2025-b268fceaec 2025-02-20 02:26:20.996716+00:00 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : kernel Product : Fedora 40 Version : 6.12.15 Release : 100.fc40 URL : https://www.kernel.org/ Summary : The Linux kernel Description : The kernel meta package -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: The 6.12.15 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree. The 6.12.14 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Tue Feb 18 2025 Augusto Caringi [6.12.15-100] - Turn off libbpf dynamic for perf (Justin M. Forbes) * Tue Feb 18 2025 Augusto Caringi [6.12.15-0] - Linux v6.12.15 * Mon Feb 17 2025 Augusto Caringi [6.12.14-0] - redhat/configs: automotive: Set CONFIG_FSCACHE=y (Augusto Caringi) - CONFIG_CPUFREQ_DT_PLATDEV is bool now (Justin M. Forbes) - Add some bugs to BugsFixed for the 6.12.14 update (Justin M. Forbes) - efi,lockdown: fix kernel lockdown on Secure Boot (Ondrej Mosnacek) {CVE-2025-1272} - Linux v6.12.14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #2333706 - Kernel 6.12.6 kernel lockdown disabled https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2333706 [ 2 ] Bug #2345700 - CVE-2025-1272 kernel: Secure Boot does not automatically enable kernel lockdown [fedora-41] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2345700 [ 3 ] Bug #2345701 - CVE-2025-1272 kernel: Secure Boot does not automatically enable kernel lockdown[fedora-40] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2345701 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2025-b268fceaec' 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 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/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list -- This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. To unsubscribe send an 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. Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue . Crucial updates for the Fedora kernel boost system safety by providing essential corrections and safeguards. Update now to strengthen your configuration.. Fedora Kernel Update,System Security Enhancements,Kernels Release Notes,Linux Kernel Fixes,Fedora Security Patch. . LinuxSecurity.com Team

Feb 20, 2025 Fedora