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oraclelinuxOracleELSA-2008-0167
HistoryMar 14, 2008 - 12:00 a.m.

Moderate: kernel security and bug fix update

2008-03-1400:00:00
Oracle
linux.oracle.com
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0.027 Low

EPSS

Percentile

89.4%

[2.6.9-67.0.7.0.1.EL]

  • fix skb alignment that was causing sendto() to fail with EFAULT (Olaf
    Kirch) [orabug 6845794]
  • fix entropy flag in bnx2 driver to generate entropy pool (John
    Sobecki) [orabug 5931647]
  • fix enomem due to larger mtu size page alloc (Zach Brown) [orabug
    5486128]
  • fix per_cpu() api bug_on with rds (Zach Brown) [orabug 5760648]
  • remove patch sysrq-b that queues upto keventd thread [orabug 6125546]
  • allow more than 4GB hugepage for single user (Herbert van den Bergh)
    [orabug 6002738]
  • netrx/netpoll race avoidance (Tina Yang) [orabug 6143381]

[2.6.9-67.0.7]
-x86_64: Prevent iounmap from sleeping with a spinlock held (Larry
Woodman) [433267]

[2.6.9-67.0.6]
-cifs: fix buffer overflow if server sends corrupt response to small
request (Jeff Layton) [372971] {CVE-2
007-5904}

[2.6.9-67.0.5]
-audit: break execve records into smaller parts (Eric Paris) [427393]
{CVE-2008-0004}
-s390: qeth: hipersockets layer-3 interface to drop non-IP packets
(Hans-Joachim Picht) [430670]
-acpiphp: Examine slots below P2P bridges (Prarit Bhargava) [428174]