[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: kernel-4.4.8-300.fc23

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2016-8a1f49149e
2016-04-27 17:57:46.339560
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Name        : kernel
Product     : Fedora 23
Version     : 4.4.8
Release     : 300.fc23
URL         : http://www.kernel.org/
Summary     : The Linux kernel
Description :
The kernel meta package

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Update Information:

The 4.4.8 update contains an number of important fixes across the tree
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1323956 - CVE-2016-3961 xsa174 xen: hugetlbfs use may crash PV Linux guests (XSA-174)
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1323956
  [ 2 ] Bug #1328478 - CVE-2016-3955 Kernel: usbip: buffer overflow by trusting length of incoming packets
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1328478
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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 https://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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