[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: kernel-3.17.1-300.fc21

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2014-12955
2014-10-16 16:51:40
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Name        : kernel
Product     : Fedora 21
Version     : 3.17.1
Release     : 300.fc21
URL         : http://www.kernel.org/
Summary     : The Linux kernel
Description :
The kernel meta package

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Update Information:

Update to latest upstream stable release, Linux v3.17.1.  Also fixes a btrfs corruption error when read-only snapshots are used.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1151108 - CVE-2014-7975 Kernel: fs: umount denial of service
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1151108
  [ 2 ] Bug #1151095 - CVE-2014-7970 Kernel: fs: VFS denial of service
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1151095
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use
su -c 'yum update kernel' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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