-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2018-49bda79bd5 2018-08-03 19:56:29.278593 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : kernel-headers Product : Fedora 27 Version : 4.17.11 Release : 1.fc27 URL : http://www.kernel.org/ Summary : Header files for the Linux kernel for use by glibc Description : Kernel-headers includes the C header files that specify the interface between the Linux kernel and userspace libraries and programs. The header files define structures and constants that are needed for building most standard programs and are also needed for rebuilding the glibc package.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information:
The 4.17.11 stable update contains a number of important fixes across the tree. Also of note, starting with this release, kernel-headers is built from a different srpm. The contents should be the same, but there were some benefits to breaking it from the kernel build. ---- The 4.17.10 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1608559 - CVE-2018-14678 xen: Uninitialized state in x86 PV failsafe callback path (XSA-274) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1608559 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-49bda79bd5' 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
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