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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2024-2116a8468b
2024-02-06 01:17:01.499269
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Name        : kernel
Product     : Fedora 39
Version     : 6.7.3
Release     : 200.fc39
URL         : https://www.kernel.org/
Summary     : The Linux kernel
Description :
The kernel meta package

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Update Information:

The 6.7.3 stable kernel rebase contains new features, improved hardware support,
and a number of important fixes across the tree.
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Jan 31 2024 Justin M. Forbes  [6.7.3-0]
- Config update for stable backport (Justin M. Forbes)
- Add some more bugs to BugsFixed (Justin M. Forbes)
- Linux v6.7.3
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #2253986 - CVE-2023-6679 kernel: NULL pointer dereference in dpll_pin_parent_pin_set() in drivers/dpll/dpll_netlink.c
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2253986
  [ 2 ] Bug #2260041 - CVE-2024-23849 kernel: off-by-one error for an RDS_MSG_RX_DGRAM_TRACE_MAX comparison, resulting in out-of-bounds access
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2260041
  [ 3 ] Bug #2262126 - CVE-2024-1086 kernel: nf_tables: use-after-free vulnerability in the nft_verdict_init() function
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2262126
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-2116a8468b' at the command
line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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/security/
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Fedora 39: kernel 2024-2116a8468b

February 6, 2024
The 6.7.3 stable kernel rebase contains new features, improved hardware support, and a number of important fixes across the tree.

Summary

The kernel meta package

Update Information:

The 6.7.3 stable kernel rebase contains new features, improved hardware support, and a number of important fixes across the tree.

Change Log

* Wed Jan 31 2024 Justin M. Forbes [6.7.3-0] - Config update for stable backport (Justin M. Forbes) - Add some more bugs to BugsFixed (Justin M. Forbes) - Linux v6.7.3

References

[ 1 ] Bug #2253986 - CVE-2023-6679 kernel: NULL pointer dereference in dpll_pin_parent_pin_set() in drivers/dpll/dpll_netlink.c https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2253986 [ 2 ] Bug #2260041 - CVE-2024-23849 kernel: off-by-one error for an RDS_MSG_RX_DGRAM_TRACE_MAX comparison, resulting in out-of-bounds access https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2260041 [ 3 ] Bug #2262126 - CVE-2024-1086 kernel: nf_tables: use-after-free vulnerability in the nft_verdict_init() function https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2262126

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-2116a8468b' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

Severity
Name : kernel
Product : Fedora 39
Version : 6.7.3
Release : 200.fc39
URL : https://www.kernel.org/
Summary : The Linux kernel

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