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Fedora 26: FEDORA-2017-9ea11e444d Critical: Kernel pmd Issue

Contains several backported bugfixes, including the fix for CVE-2017-1000405. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2017-9ea11e444d 2017-12-04 19:06:26.116858 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name : kernel Product : Fedora 26 Version : 4.13.16 Release : 202.fc26 URL : https://www.kernel.org/ Summary : The Linux kernel Description : The kernel meta package --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information: Contains several backported bugfixes, including the fix for CVE-2017-1000405 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------References: [ 1 ] Bug #1516514 - CVE-2017-1000405 kernel: pmd can become dirty without going through a COW cycle https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1516514 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade kernel' 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 send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Critical kernel security patch for Fedora 26, featuring essential backported fixes addressing CVE-2017-1000406 and other vulnerabilities.. Fedora Kernel Update,Bugfix Security Update,Linux Kernel Security. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Dec 04, 2017 •Critical Fedora