SECURITY: Fedora 33 Update: kernel-5.9.8-200.fc33
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2020-98ccae320c
2020-11-16 01:08:53.149586
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Name : kernel
Product : Fedora 33
Version : 5.9.8
Release : 200.fc33
URL : https://www.kernel.org/
Summary : The Linux kernel
Description :
The kernel meta package
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Update Information:
The 5.9.8 stable kernel rebase contains a number of enhancements including new
hardware support, additional features, and a number of important fixes across
the tree.
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ChangeLog:
* Tue Nov 10 2020 Justin M. Forbes - 5.9.8-200
- Linux v5.9.8
* Tue Nov 10 2020 - 5.9.7-200
- Linux v5.9.7 rebase
- Fixes CVE-2020-25668 (rhbz 1893287 1893288)
- Fixes CVE-2020-27673 (rhbz 1891110 1891112)
- Fixes CVE-2020-25704 (rhbz 1895951 1895963)
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1888726 - CVE-2020-25656 kernel: use-after-free in read in vt_do_kdgkb_ioctl
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1888726
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2020-98ccae320c' 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
A kernel security update has been released for Fedora 33.