Mageia alert MGASA-2020-0162 (kernel)

From:
             
 
Mageia Updates <buildsystem-daemon@mageia.org> 
To:
             
 
updates-announce@ml.mageia.org 
Subject:
             
 
[updates-announce] MGASA-2020-0162: Updated kernel packages fix security issues 
Date:
             
 
Sun, 5 Apr 2020 19:49:56 +0200
Message-ID:
             
 
<20200405174956.A34829F63F@duvel.mageia.org>
MGASA-2020-0162 - Updated kernel packages fix security issues

Publication date: 05 Apr 2020
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0162.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 7

Description:
This update is based on upstream 5.5.15 and fixes some security related
issues related to use after free and null pointer dereferences and also
some other bugfixes.

Other fixes in this update:
- WireGuard module has been updated to v1.0.20200401
- ndiswrapper has been fixed and re-enabled (mga#26430)
- udisks2 has been fixed to properly automount exfat partitions using
  the in-kernel exfat driver (mga#26396)

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26434
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26430
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26396
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5....

SRPMS:
- 7/core/kernel-5.5.15-3.mga7
- 7/core/kmod-virtualbox-6.0.18-11.mga7
- 7/core/kmod-xtables-addons-3.8-11.mga7
- 7/core/ndiswrapper-1.62-3.mga7
- 7/core/udisks2-2.8.2-1.1.mga7