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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2016-ee3a114958
2016-11-24 00:27:04.919269
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Name : kernel
Product : Fedora 23
Version : 4.8.8
Release : 100.fc23
URL : http://www.kernel.org/
Summary : The Linux kernel
Description :
The kernel meta package

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Update Information:

The 4.8.8 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the
tree. —- The 4.8.7 kernel rebase contains new hardware support, additional
features, and a number of important bug fixes across the tree.
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References:

[ 1 ] Bug #1393904 – CVE-2016-8645 kernel: a BUG() statement can be hit in net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1393904
[ 2 ] Bug #1393350 – CVE-2016-8630 kernel: kvm: x86: NULL pointer dereference during instruction decode
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1393350
[ 3 ] Bug #1389259 – CVE-2016-9084 kernel: Integer overflow when using kzalloc in vfio driver
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1389259
[ 4 ] Bug #1389258 – CVE-2016-9083 kernel: State machine confusion bug in vfio driver leading to memory corruption
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1389258
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This update can be installed with the “dnf” update program. Use
su -c ‘dnf upgrade kernel’ 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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