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A kernel-tools security update has been released for Fedora 32.



SECURITY: Fedora 32 Update: kernel-tools-5.8.6-200.fc32


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2020-708b23f2ce
2020-09-07 17:12:41.698917
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Name : kernel-tools
Product : Fedora 32
Version : 5.8.6
Release : 200.fc32
URL :   http://www.kernel.org/
Summary : Assortment of tools for the Linux kernel
Description :
This package contains the tools/ directory from the kernel source
and the supporting documentation.

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Update Information:

The 5.8.6 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the
tree.
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Sep 3 2020 Justin M. Forbes - 5.8.6-200
- Linux v5.8.6
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References:

[ 1 ] Bug #1874800 - CVE-2020-14385 kernel: metadata validator in XFS may cause an inode with a valid, user-creatable extended attribute to be flagged as corrupt
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1874800
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2020-708b23f2ce' 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
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  https://fedoraproject.org/keys