-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2016-c3558808cd 2016-10-23 16:10:22.996309 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : kernel Product : Fedora 23 Version : 4.7.9 Release : 100.fc23 URL : http://www.kernel.org/ Summary : The Linux kernel Description : The kernel meta package
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The 4.7.9 stable update contains a number of important fixes across the tree. In particular, it includes a fix for CVE-2016-5195. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1384344 - CVE-2016-5195 kernel: mm: privilege escalation via MAP_PRIVATE COW breakage https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1384344 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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/.
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 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------