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A kernel-headers security update has been released for Fedora 35.



SECURITY: Fedora 35 Update: kernel-headers-5.17.4-200.fc35


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2022-8efcea6e67
2022-04-24 20:05:56.279739
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Name : kernel-headers
Product : Fedora 35
Version : 5.17.4
Release : 200.fc35
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 5.17.4 kernel rebase contains new features, improved hardware support, and a
number of important fixes across the tree.
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Apr 20 2022 Justin M. Forbes - 5.17.4-200
- Linux v5.17.4
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References:

[ 1 ] Bug #2031194 - CVE-2021-4095 kernel: KVM: NULL pointer dereference in kvm_dirty_ring_get() in virt/kvm/dirty_ring.c
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2031194
[ 2 ] Bug #2039178 - CVE-2021-4204 kernel: improper input validation may lead to privilege escalation
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2039178
[ 3 ] Bug #2071051 - CVE-2022-1204 kernel: Use after free in net/ax25/af_ax25.c
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2071051
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2022-8efcea6e67' 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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