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A kernel security update has been released for Fedora 32.



SECURITY: Fedora 32 Update: kernel-5.11.7-100.fc32


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2021-14f6642aa6
2021-03-21 01:20:55.569944
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Name : kernel
Product : Fedora 32
Version : 5.11.7
Release : 100.fc32
URL :   https://www.kernel.org/
Summary : The Linux kernel
Description :
The kernel meta package

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Update Information:

The 5.11.7 stable kernel update contains a number if important fixes across the
tree. ---- The 5.10.23 stable kernel update contains a number of important
fixes across the tree.
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Mar 17 2021 Justin M. Forbes [5.11.7-100]
- This is a released kernel branch (Justin M. Forbes)
* Wed Mar 17 2021 Justin M. Forbes [5.11.7-9]
- Disable weak-modules again rhbz 1828455 (Justin M. Forbes)
- More config updates for gcc-plugin turn off (Justin M. Forbes)
- fedora: the PCH_CAN driver is x86-32 only (Peter Robinson)
- common: disable legacy CAN device support (Peter Robinson)
- common: Enable Microchip MCP251x/MCP251xFD CAN controllers (Peter Robinson)
- common: Bosch MCAN support for Intel Elkhart Lake (Peter Robinson)
- common: enable CAN_PEAK_PCIEFD PCI-E driver (Peter Robinson)
- common: disable CAN_PEAK_PCIEC PCAN-ExpressCard (Peter Robinson)
- common: enable common CAN layer 2 protocols (Peter Robinson)
- ark: disable CAN_LEDS option (Peter Robinson)
* Thu Mar 11 2021 Justin M. Forbes [5.11.6-8]
- Forgot to turn this back on when disabling gcc plugins (Justin M. Forbes)
- Fedora: Turn on SND_SOC_INTEL_SKYLAKE_HDAUDIO_CODEC option (Hans de Goede)
- common: enable RTC_SYSTOHC to supplement update_persistent_clock64 (Peter Robinson)
- Disable structleak gcc-plugins until a solution is upstream (Justin M. Forbes)
- mmc: sdhci-iproc: Add ACPI bindings for the rpi (Jeremy Linton)
- ACPI: platform: Hide ACPI_PLATFORM_PROFILE option (Maximilian Luz)
- platform/x86: ideapad-laptop: DYTC Platform profile support (Jiaxun Yang)
- platform/x86: thinkpad_acpi: Replace ifdef CONFIG_ACPI_PLATFORM_PROFILE with depends on (Hans de Goede)
- platform/x86: thinkpad_acpi: Add platform profile support (Mark Pearson)
- platform/x86: thinkpad_acpi: fixed warning and incorporated review comments (Nitin Joshi)
- platform/x86: thinkpad_acpi: Don't register keyboard_lang unnecessarily (Hans de Goede)
- platform/x86: thinkpad_acpi: set keyboard language (Nitin Joshi)
- ACPI: platform-profile: Fix possible deadlock in platform_profile_remove() (Hans de Goede)
- ACPI: platform-profile: Introduce object pointers to callbacks (Jiaxun Yang)
- ACPI: platform-profile: Drop const qualifier for cur_profile (Jiaxun Yang)
- ACPI: platform: Add platform profile support (Mark Pearson)
- Documentation: Add documentation for new platform_profile sysfs attribute (Mark Pearson)
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References:

[ 1 ] Bug #1939164 - CVE-2021-28375 kernel: fastrpc_internal_invoke in drivers/misc/fastrpc.c does not prevent user applications from sending kernel RPC messages
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1939164
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2021-14f6642aa6' 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

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