Important: kernel security update
The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): * kernel: Insufficient validation of user-supplied sizes for the MSG_CRYPTO message type (CVE-2021-43267) * kernel: timer tree corruption leads to missing wakeup and system freeze (CVE-2021-20317) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): * kernel: Insufficient validation of user-supplied sizes for the MSG_CRYPTO message type (CVE-2021-43267) * kernel: timer tree corruption leads to missing wakeup and system freeze (CVE-2021-20317) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
05 / REFERENCES