-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2012-19804 2012-12-05 23:00:48 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : kernel Product : Fedora 18 Version : 3.6.9 Release : 4.fc18 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: Update to latest stable upstream release, Linux v3.6.9. Various bugfixes across the tree. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #868285 - CVE-2012-4530 kernel: stack disclosure in binfmt_script load_script() https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=868285 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 the 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
