FEDORA-2015-15933 — security update for kernel

stable

kernel-4.1.7-100.fc21

FEDORA-2015-15933 created by labbott 9 years ago for Fedora 21

The 4.1.7 update contains a number of important updates across the tree.

Reboot Required

After installing this update it is required that you reboot your system to ensure the changes supplied by this update are applied properly.

How to install

Updates may require up to 24 hours to propagate to mirrors. If the following command doesn't work, please retry later:

sudo dnf upgrade --refresh --advisory=FEDORA-2015-15933

This update has been submitted for testing by labbott.

9 years ago

This update has been pushed to testing.

9 years ago

leigh123linux commented & provided feedback 9 years ago

karma

Works fine

juml commented & provided feedback 9 years ago

karma

no regression here

jag commented & provided feedback 9 years ago

karma

No regressions noted

This update has been submitted for stable by labbott.

9 years ago

This update has been pushed to stable.

9 years ago

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Metadata

Type

security

Karma

Signed

Content Type

RPM

Test Gating

None

Autopush Settings

Unstable by Karma

-3

Stable by Karma

disabled

Stable by Time

disabled

Dates

submitted

9 years ago

in testing

9 years ago

in stable

9 years ago

Builds

kernel-4.1.7-100.fc21

BZ#1212201 spice resize-guest will grow, but not shrink, VM resolution

BZ#1224764 Kernel panic on boot - native_smp_prepare_cpus / native_apic_mem_read

BZ#1227193 Segfault in vmwgfx_dri.so

BZ#1237089 Power8(ppc64(le)) machine fails to boot 4.1.0+ kernel

BZ#1250717 ext4 sets NEEDS_RECOVERY when unfreezing a journal-less filesystem (ext2); blkid gets confused

BZ#1252137 Apparently both CONFIG_EFI_VARS and CONFIG_EFIVAR_FS should not both be enabled...

BZ#1256281 swiotlb buffer is full/Out of SW-IOMMU space errors

BZ#1256746 CVE-2015-6666 kernel: Linux x86_64 NT flag handling optimization allowing DoS

BZ#1256753 CVE-2015-6666 kernel: Linux x86_64 NT flag handling optimization allowing DoS [fedora-all]

BZ#1257534 PATCH: fix opengl hangs on NV46 cards

kernel-4.1.7-100.fc21

Automated Test Results

None

Test Cases


0	0	Test Case kernel regression