[SECURITY] Fedora 40 Update: kernel-6.8.5-301.fc40
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2024-6d35739db7
2024-04-13 03:40:51.150308
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Name : kernel
Product : Fedora 40
Version : 6.8.5
Release : 301.fc40
URL : https://www.kernel.org/
Summary : The Linux kernel
Description :
The kernel meta package
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Update Information:
The 6.8.5 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the
tree.
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ChangeLog:
* Thu Apr 11 2024 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes(a)fedoraproject.org> [6.8.5-301]
- nouveau: fix devinit paths to only handle display on GSP. (Dave Airlie)
- Add bluetooth bug to Bugsfixed for 6.8.6 (Justin M. Forbes)
- Bluetooth: l2cap: Don't double set the HCI_CONN_MGMT_CONNECTED bit (Archie Pusaka)
* Wed Apr 10 2024 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes(a)fedoraproject.org> [6.8.5-0]
- Set configs for SPECTRE_BHI (Justin M. Forbes)
- Add AMD PMF bug (Justin M. Forbes)
- redhat/configs: Enable CONFIG_AMDTEE for x86 (David Arcari)
- Add CVE fix for 6.8.5 (Justin M. Forbes)
- Linux v6.8.5
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #2273968 - CVE-2024-26811 kernel: ksmbd: validate payload size in ipc response
[fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2273968
[ 2 ] Bug #2274047 - Bluetooth headset partially connects under some circumstances with
blues 5.73-3.fc40.x86_64
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2274047
[ 3 ] Bug #2274069 - AMD-PMF driver fails to load on kernel- 6.8.4-300.fc40.x86_64.
Resulting in GPU failing to use full gpu available watts.
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2274069
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-6d35739db7' 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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