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



SECURITY: Fedora 35 Update: kernel-tools-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-tools
Product : Fedora 35
Version : 5.17.4
Release : 200.fc35
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 5.17.4 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 rebase
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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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