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oraclelinuxOracleELSA-2011-0303
HistoryMar 02, 2011 - 12:00 a.m.

kernel security and bug fix update

2011-03-0200:00:00
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[2.6.18-238.5.1.0.1.el5]

  • [scsi] fix scsi hotplug and rescan race [orabug 10260172]
  • fix filp_close() race (Joe Jin) [orabug 10335998]
  • fix missing aio_complete() in end_io (Joel Becker) [orabug 10365195]
  • make xenkbd.abs_pointer=1 by default [orabug 67188919]
  • [xen] check to see if hypervisor supports memory reservation change
    (Chuck Anderson) [orabug 7556514]
  • [net] Enable entropy for bnx2,bnx2x,e1000e,igb,ixgb,ixgbe,ixgbevf (John Sobecki)
    [orabug 10315433]
  • [NET] Add xen pv netconsole support (Tina Yang) [orabug 6993043] [bz 7258]
  • [mm] shrink_zone patch (John Sobecki,Chris Mason) [orabug 6086839]
  • fix aacraid not to reset during kexec (Joe Jin) [orabug 8516042]
  • [rds] Patch rds to 1.4.2-20 (Andy Grover) [orabug 9471572, 9344105]
    RDS: Fix BUG_ONs to not fire when in a tasklet
    ipoib: Fix lockup of the tx queue
    RDS: Do not call set_page_dirty() with irqs off (Sherman Pun)
    RDS: Properly unmap when getting a remote access error (Tina Yang)
    RDS: Fix locking in rds_send_drop_to()
  • [qla] fix qla not to query hccr (Guru Anbalagane) [Orabug 8746702]
  • [nfs] too many getattr and access calls after direct I/O [orabug 9348191]
  • [xen] PVHVM guest with PoD crashes under memory pressure (Chuck Anderson)
    [orabug 9107465]
  • [xen] PV guest with FC HBA hangs during shutdown (Chuck Anderson)
    [orabug 9764220]
  • Support 256GB+ memory for pv guest (Mukesh Rathor) [orabug 9450615]
  • fix overcommit memory to use percpu_counter for el5 (KOSAKI Motohiro,
    Guru Anbalagane) [orabug 6124033]
  • [ipmi] make configurable timeouts for kcs of ipmi [orabug 9752208]
  • [ib] fix memory corruption (Andy Grover) [orabug 9972346]
  • [aio] patch removes limit on number of retries (Srinivas Eeda) [orabug 10044782]
  • [loop] Do not call loop_unplug for not configured loop device (orabug 10314497)
    [2.6.18-238.5.1.el5]
  • [x86_64] vdso: fix gtod via export of sysctl_vsyscall (Prarit Bhargava) [678613 673616]
    [2.6.18-238.4.1.el5]
  • [net] be2net: fix missing trans_start update (Ivan Vecera) [674273 671595]
  • [net] fix unix socket local dos (Neil Horman) [656759 656760] {CVE-2010-4249}
  • [net] core: clear allocs for privileged ethtool actions (Jiri Pirko) [672432 672433] {CVE-2010-4655}
  • [net] limit socket backlog add operation to prevent DoS (Jiri Pirko) [657308 657309] {CVE-2010-4251}
  • [block] fix accounting bug on cross partition merges (Jerome Marchand) [672253 646816]
  • [char] virtio: Wake console outvq on host notifications (Amit Shah) [673983 673459]
  • [char] virtio: make console port names a KOBJ_ADD event (Amit Shah) [673984 669909]
    [2.6.18-238.3.1.el5]
  • [net] tcp: fix shrinking windows with window scaling (Jiri Pirko) [669300 627496]
  • [virt] xen: no enable extended PCI cfg space via IOports (Don Dutile) [671340 661478]
  • [net] e1000: Avoid unhandled IRQ (Dean Nelson) [670807 651512]
  • [net] e1000: fix screaming IRQ (Dean Nelson) [670807 651512]
    [2.6.18-238.2.1.el5]
  • [acpi] bus: check if list is empty before kfree()ing it (Matthew Garrett) [670797 670373]
  • [net] ipv6: fragment local tunnel IPSec6 pkts if needed (Herbert Xu) [670824 661110]
  • [block] cciss: fix null pointer problem in tur usage (Tomas Henzl) [668976 664592]