---------------------------------------------------------------------------= ----- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2011-15323 2011-11-02 18:19:15.399701 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------= -----
Name : kernel Product : Fedora 16 Version : 3.1.0 Release : 7.fc16 URL : http://www.kernel.org/ Summary : The Linux kernel Description : The kernel package contains the Linux kernel (vmlinuz), the core of any Linux operating system. The kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system: memory allocation, process allocation, device input and output, etc. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------= ----- Update Information: This update fixes a regression in booting via EFI on some machines. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------= ----- References: [ 1 ] Bug #748516 - kernel does not boot with patch to fix invalid EFI re= map calls from 2011-10-18 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=3D748516 [ 2 ] Bug #749887 - [abrt] kernel: WARNING: at drivers/block/floppy.c:104= 1 setup_rw_floppy+0x188/0x241 [floppy]() https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=3D749887 [ 3 ] Bug #750402 - CVE-2011-4097 kernel: oom_badness() integer overflow = [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=3D750402 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------= ----- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use = su -c 'yum update kernel' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on t= he GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys ---------------------------------------------------------------------------= ----- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/package-announce
