[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: kernel-4.2.3-200.fc22

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-c15f00eb95
2015-10-16 03:20:31.282656
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Name        : kernel
Product     : Fedora 22
Version     : 4.2.3
Release     : 200.fc22
URL         : http://www.kernel.org/
Summary     : The Linux kernel
Description :
The kernel meta package

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Update Information:

The 4.2.3 stable rebase contains a number of new features and important bug
fixes across the tree and improved hardware support.  kernel-4.2.3-200.fc22  -
Linux v4.2.3 - CVE-2015-5156 virtio-net: bug overflow with large fraglist (rhbz
1243852 1266515)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1243852 - CVE-2015-5156  kernel: buffer overflow with fraglist larger than MAX_SKB_FRAGS + 2 in virtio-net
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1243852
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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/.

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