Fedora alert FEDORA-2016-9a16b2e14e (kernel)
From: | updates@fedoraproject.org | |
To: | package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org | |
Subject: | [SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: kernel-4.6.4-301.fc24 | |
Date: | Wed, 20 Jul 2016 00:27:07 +0000 (UTC) | |
Message-ID: | <20160720002707.CC8F4606D16C@bastion01.phx2.fedoraproject.org> |
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2016-9a16b2e14e 2016-07-19 22:28:39.715075 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : kernel Product : Fedora 24 Version : 4.6.4 Release : 301.fc24 URL : http://www.kernel.org/ Summary : The Linux kernel Description : The kernel meta package -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Update to latest upstream stable release, Linux v4.6.4 For those with Skylake CPUs, please note that there may be instability with a recent microcode update. Read https://www.happyassassin.net/2016/07/07/psa-failure-to-b... update-on-skylake-systems/ and look for a system firmware update before installing the kernel. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #1354708 - CVE-2016-5696 kernel: challenge ACK counter information disclosure. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1354708 [ 2 ] Bug #1353490 - CVE-2016-6156 kernel: Race condition vulnerability in Chrome driver https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1353490 [ 3 ] Bug #1350845 - CVE-2016-1237 kernel: Missing check for permissions when setting ACL https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1350845 [ 4 ] Bug #1350509 - CVE-2016-5829 kernel: Heap buffer overflow in hiddev driver https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1350509 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update kernel' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at https://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. 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 package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/package-annou...