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A kernel-headers security update has been released for Fedora 33.



SECURITY: Fedora 33 Update: kernel-headers-5.11.7-200.fc33


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2021-bb755ed5e3
2021-03-20 01:14:08.855822
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Name : kernel-headers
Product : Fedora 33
Version : 5.11.7
Release : 200.fc33
URL :   http://www.kernel.org/
Summary : Header files for the Linux kernel for use by glibc
Description :
Kernel-headers includes the C header files that specify the interface
between the Linux kernel and userspace libraries and programs. The
header files define structures and constants that are needed for
building most standard programs and are also needed for rebuilding the
glibc package.

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Update Information:

The 5.11.7 stable kernel update contains a number if important fixes across the
tree.
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Mar 17 2021 Justin M. Forbes - 5.11.7-200
- Linux v5.11.7
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References:

[ 1 ] Bug #1939164 - CVE-2021-28375 kernel: fastrpc_internal_invoke in drivers/misc/fastrpc.c does not prevent user applications from sending kernel RPC messages
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1939164
[ 2 ] Bug #1940590 - CVE-2021-28660 kernel: buffer overflow in rtw_wx_set_scan function in drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1940590
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2021-bb755ed5e3' 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

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