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A kernel-tools security update has been released for Fedora 38.



[SECURITY] Fedora 38 Update: kernel-tools-6.4.4-200.fc38


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2023-e4e985b5dd
2023-07-23 01:27:02.654052
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Name : kernel-tools
Product : Fedora 38
Version : 6.4.4
Release : 200.fc38
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 6.4.4 stable kernel rebase contains additional hardware support, new
features, and a number of important fixes across the tree.
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Jul 19 2023 Justin M. Forbes [jforbes@fedoraproject.org] - 6.4.4-200
- Linux v6.4.4
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References:

[ 1 ] Bug #2220892 - CVE-2023-35001 kernel: nf_tables: stack-out-of-bounds-read in nft_byteorder_eval()
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2220892
[ 2 ] Bug #2220893 - CVE-2023-31248 kernel: nf_tables: use-after-free in nft_chain_lookup_byid()
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2220893
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2023-e4e985b5dd' 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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