FEDORA-2015-cd94ad8d7c — security update for kernel

stable

kernel-4.2.6-200.fc22

FEDORA-2015-cd94ad8d7c created by jforbes 9 years ago for Fedora 22

The 4.2.6 stable update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.

kernel-4.2.6-200.fc22

Fix incorrect size calculations in megaraid with 64K pages (rhbz 1269300)
CVE-2015-8104 kvm: DoS infinite loop in microcode DB exception (rhbz 1278496 1279691)
CVE-2015-5307 kvm: DoS infinite loop in microcode AC exception (rhbz 1277172 1279688)

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-cd94ad8d7c

This update has been submitted for testing by jforbes.

9 years ago

dhgutteridge commented & provided feedback 9 years ago

karma

No issues noted on my Lenovo E531. (I've been running it since the build finished in Koji yesterday.)

This update has been pushed to testing.

9 years ago

jag commented & provided feedback 9 years ago

karma

Works for me

corinna commented & provided feedback 9 years ago

karma

Works fine for me

BZ#1278407 Display backlight shuts off with kernel 4.2.5

dswaner provided feedback 9 years ago

dswaner commented & provided feedback 9 years ago

fixes bug 1278415

rharwood provided feedback 9 years ago

karma

karter commented & provided feedback 9 years ago

karma

Works for me

bojan commented & provided feedback 9 years ago

karma

Works on an i686 VM.

jbwillia commented & provided feedback 9 years ago

karma

works here

BZ#1257131 System reboots after shutdown

hreindl commented & provided feedback 9 years ago

karma

works for me

filiperosset commented & provided feedback 9 years ago

karma

no regressions noted

yuwata commented & provided feedback 9 years ago

karma

works for me

tibbs commented & provided feedback 9 years ago

karma

Haven't seen any regressions across the various machines I'm using.

asleqia commented & provided feedback 9 years ago

karma

This update has been submitted for stable by jforbes.

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-4.2.6-200.fc22

BZ#1249424 Please move iscsi modules to kernel-core

BZ#1257131 System reboots after shutdown

BZ#1269300 Fedora 23 Install Issue on PPC64LE Server with Avago RAID card

BZ#1271134 CVE-2015-7799 kernel: net: slip: crash when using PPP character device driver

BZ#1271135 CVE-2015-7799 kernel: net: slip: crash when using PPP character device driver [fedora-all]

BZ#1276437 CVE-2015-7990 kernel: Race condition when sending message on unbound socket causing NULL pointer dereference

BZ#1276438 CVE-2015-7990 kernel: Race condition when sending message on unbound socket causing NULL pointer dereference [fedora-all]

BZ#1277172 CVE-2015-5307 virt: guest to host DoS by triggering an infinite loop in microcode via #AC exception

BZ#1278407 Display backlight shuts off with kernel 4.2.5

BZ#1278496 CVE-2015-8104 virt: guest to host DoS by triggering an infinite loop in microcode via #DB exception

BZ#1279688 CVE-2015-5307 kernel: kvm: guest to host DoS by triggering an infinite loop in microcode via #AC exception [fedora-all]

BZ#1279691 CVE-2015-8104 kernel: kvm: guest to host DoS by triggering an infinite loop in microcode via #DB exception [fedora-all]

kernel-4.2.6-200.fc22

Automated Test Results

None

Test Cases


0	0	Test Case kernel regression