[SECURITY] Fedora 31 Update: kernel-5.8.17-100.fc31
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2020-09e4d062fe
2020-11-03 01:20:46.180244
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Name : kernel
Product : Fedora 31
Version : 5.8.17
Release : 100.fc31
URL : https://www.kernel.org/
Summary : The Linux kernel
Description :
The kernel meta package
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Update Information:
The 5.8.17 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the
tree.
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ChangeLog:
* Thu Oct 29 2020 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes(a)fedoraproject.org> - 5.8.17-100
- Linux v5.8.17
- Fix CVE-2020-27675 (rhbz 1891114 1891115)
* Wed Oct 28 2020 Peter Robinson <pbrobinson(a)fedoraproject.org>
- Fixes for AllWinner wired network issues due to Realtek PHY driver change (rhbz
1889090)
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1891114 - CVE-2020-27675 kernel: xen: race condition in event-channel removal
during the event-handling loop (XSA-331)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1891114
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2020-09e4d062fe' 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
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