Fedora 21 Security Update: kernel-4.0.5-200.fc21

Resolved Bugs
1225563 – RFE: Mark trackpoints on usb/bluetooth devices as such, so that middle button scrolling gets enabled automatically
1187534 – CVE-2015-1420 kernel: fs/fhandle.c race condition
1188695 – TTY auditing is not auditing ICANON input
1226743 – xorg-x11-drv-intel-2.99.917-10.20150526.fc22.x86_64 causes screen corruption with Intel Mobile GM965/GL960 chipset
1226621 – WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 2236 at mm/backing-dev.c:372 bdi_unregister+0x3a/0x50()
1217249 – Screen brightness will not change on MacBook Pro (fixed with kernel parameter)
1218882 – liotarget: “fd_do_rw() write returned -22”, iSCSI not functioning
1227417 – CVE-2015-1420 kernel: fs/fhandle.c race condition [fedora-all]
1133378 – [abrt] WARNING: CPU: 3 PID: 4081 at drivers/base/firmware_class.c:1124 _request_firmware+0x509/0x820()
1227877 – SMT guests enter an infinite loop at boot time on POWER7<br
Update to latest upstream stable release, Linux v4.0.5. Wide variety of fixes across the tree.

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