Fedora 21 Security Update: kernel-3.17.8-300.fc21

Resolved Bugs
1179813 – CVE-2014-9529 kernel: memory corruption or panic during key garbage collection
1179853 – CVE-2014-9529 kernel: memory corruption or panic during key garbage collection [fedora-all]
1177260 – CVE-2014-9419 kernel: partial ASLR bypass through TLS base addresses leak
1177263 – CVE-2014-9419 kernel: partial ASLR bypass through TLS base addresses leak [fedora-all]
1178826 – CVE-2014-9428 kernel: remote denial of service via batman-adv module
1178833 – CVE-2014-9428 kernel: remote denial of service via batman-adv module [fedora-all]
1163927 – CIFS mounts fail with kernel-3.17.2-200.fc20.x86_64
972446 – F2FS kernel module not built
1170684 – CVE-2014-8989 kernel: Linux user namespaces can bypass group-based restrictions
1170688 – CVE-2014-8989 kernel: Linux user namespaces can bypass group-based restrictions [fedora-all]
1168434 – dm cache: kernel crashes when handling a partial block at end of device
1175261 – kernel bug when hotplugging a CPU
1169478 – Feature request: USB-over-IP (CONFIG_USBIP_CORE) support in Linux kernel
1175235 – CVE-2014-9420 Kernel: fs: isofs: infinite loop in CE record entries
1175250 – Kernel: fs: isofs: infinite loop in CE record entries [fedora-all]<br
The 3.17.8 stable update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.

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