The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix: * Incomplete cleanup of multi-core shared buffers * Incomplete cleanup of microarchitectural fill buffers * Incomplete cleanup in specific special register write operations 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: * SolarFlare sfc spurious TX completion * Page allocation failure on cryptsetup open * The kernel-rt crashes where one task is indefinitely looping in __start_cfs_bandwidth with the cfs_b-gt;lock spinlock being held * While using PTimekeeper the qede driver produces excessive log messages * The kernel crashes due to a GPF happens in mutex_spin_on_owner. The known RDMA/cma bug that was introduced with a patch from upstream commit 722c7b2bfead is the possible cause. * Running LTP testcase creat09 fails showing related to "cve-2018-13405" * Crash when releasing inode which was on unmouted superblock