Fedora Linux 8562 Published by

A kernel security update has been released for Fedora 31.



SECURITY: Fedora 31 Update: kernel-5.6.15-200.fc31


--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2020-5436586091
2020-06-02 03:13:01.308853
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Name : kernel
Product : Fedora 31
Version : 5.6.15
Release : 200.fc31
URL :   https://www.kernel.org/
Summary : The Linux kernel
Description :
The kernel meta package

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Update Information:

The 5.6.15 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the
tree. ---- The 5.6.14 stable kernel update contains a number of important
fixes across the tree
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ChangeLog:

* Thu May 28 2020 Justin M. Forbes - 5.6.15-200
- Linux v5.6.15
* Wed May 20 2020 Hans de Goede
- Fix automatic guest resolution resizing of VirtualBox VMs (rhbz 1789545) - 5.6.14-200
- Fix Sony laptop hang on resume from suspend (rhbz 1830150)
* Wed May 20 2020 Justin M. Forbes
- Linux v5.6.14
- Fix CVE-2020-12888 (rhbz 1836245 1836244)
* Mon May 18 2020 Justin M. Forbes
- Fix stability issue with the jetson-tk1 NIC
* Mon May 18 2020 Hans de Goede
- Add patch fixing backlight control on Cherry Trail devices (rhbz 1828927)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
References:

[ 1 ] Bug #1836244 - CVE-2020-12888 Kernel: vfio: access to disabled MMIO space of some devices may lead to DoS scenario
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1836244
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2020-5436586091' 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