The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix: * kernel: buffer over write in vgacon_scroll * kernel: net-sysfs: *_queue_add_kobject refcount issue For more details about the security issue, including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page listed in the References section. Bug Fix: * [OSP13,mlx5] SRIOV VF still sending traffic when PF is down * gpf panic in virtio_check_driver_offered_fxature+6 when running sg_inq on a dm map for a lost virtio_blk * GPF panic in qlt_free_session_done+626 * [ Brazos ] quot;Core per socketquot; and quot;Socketquot; values are interchanged in lscpu output. * megaraid Aero: call trace observed during reboots * Crash in mptscsih_io_done due to buffer overrun in sense_buf_pool * The qedf driver fails to re-establish the online F/C port state when the downstream F/C port is toggled unless a LIP is forced * tcp_fragment limit causes packet drop under normal TCP load * ip link command shows state as UNKNOWN for MACVLAN interface * Lenovo TS 7Z60 Cooper Lake: PCI BAR firmware bug * [RHEL-7/mlx4] ipoib_flush ipoib_ib_dev_flush_light [ib_ipoib] * Uprobes crashes processes under GDB - SIGTRAP and SIGSEGV * kernel-3.10.0-1127.19.1.el7.x86_64 crashes after an SSH connection attempt when running as a Xen PV guest on AMD Epyc Rome * Null ptr deref after nf_reinject-gt;nf_queue_entry_release_refs hits Attempt to release error doing inet_sock_destruct Users of kernel are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which fix these bugs.