[SECURITY] Fedora 34 Update: kernel-5.16.11-100.fc34
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2022-edbd74424e
2022-02-27 03:21:19.355623
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Name : kernel
Product : Fedora 34
Version : 5.16.11
Release : 100.fc34
URL : https://www.kernel.org/
Summary : The Linux kernel
Description :
The kernel meta package
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Update Information:
The 5.16.11 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the
tree.
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ChangeLog:
* Wed Feb 23 2022 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes(a)fedoraproject.org> [5.16.11-0]
- spec: don't overwrite auto.conf with .config (Ondrej Mosnacek)
- New configs for 5.16.10 (Justin M. Forbes)
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #2043520 - CVE-2022-23222 kernel: local privileges escalation in
kernel/bpf/verifier.c
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2043520
[ 2 ] Bug #2044578 - CVE-2022-0500 kernel: Linux ebpf logic vulnerability leads to
critical memory read and write gaining root privileges
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2044578
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2022-edbd74424e' 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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