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HistorySep 29, 2010 - 12:00 a.m.

kernel security and bug fix update

2010-09-2900:00:00
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[2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5]

  • [xen] check to see if hypervisor supports memory reservation change
    (Chuck Anderson) [orabug 7556514]
  • Add entropy support to igb (John Sobecki) [orabug 7607479]
  • [nfs] convert ENETUNREACH to ENOTCONN [orabug 7689332]
  • [NET] Add xen pv/bonding 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]
  • [nfsd] fix failure of file creation from hpux client (Wen gang Wang)
    [orabug 7579314]
  • [qla] fix qla not to query hccr (Guru Anbalagane) [Orabug 8746702]
  • [net] bonding: fix xen+bonding+netconsole panic issue (Joe Jin)
    [orabug 9504524]
  • [rds] Patch rds to 1.4.2-14 (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()
  • [mm] Enhance shrink_zone patch allow full swap utilization, and also be
    NUMA-aware (John Sobecki, Chris Mason, Herbert van den Bergh)
    [orabug 9245919]
  • [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]

[2.6.18-194.17.1.el5]

  • Syncing following patch from branched build:
  • [misc] make compat_alloc_user_space() incorporate the access_ok()
    (Don Howard) [634463 634464] {CVE-2010-3081}

[2.6.18-194.16.1.el5]

  • [fs] xfs: fix missing untrusted inode lookup tag (Dave Chinner)
    [624366 607032] {CVE-2010-2943}

[2.6.18-194.15.1.el5]

  • [net] cxgb3: don’t flush workqueue if called from wq (Doug Ledford)
    [630978 630124]
  • [net] cxgb3: get fatal parity error status on interrupt (Doug Ledford)
    [630978 630124]
  • [net] cxgb3: clear fatal parity error register on init (Doug Ledford)
    [630978 630124]
  • [net] cxgb3: add define for fatal parity error bit (Doug Ledford)
    [630978 630124]

[2.6.18-194.14.1.el5]

  • [s390] dasd: force online does not work (Hendrik Brueckner) [627194 619466]
  • [s390] dasd: allocate fallback cqr for reserve/release (Hendrik Brueckner)
    [627195 619465]
  • [fs] xfs: fix untrusted inode number lookup (Dave Chinner) [629219 624862]
  • [net] sched: fix some kernel memory leaks (Jiri Pirko) [624904 624638]
    {CVE-2010-2942}
  • [usb] fix usbfs information leak (Eugene Teo) [566628 566629] {CVE-2010-1083}
  • [fs] xfs: rename XFS_IGET_BULKSTAT to XFS_IGET_UNTRUSTED (Dave Chinner)
    [624366 607032] {CVE-2010-2943}
  • [fs] xfs: validate untrusted inode numbers during lookup (Dave Chinner)
    [624366 607032] {CVE-2010-2943}
  • [fs] xfs: always use iget in bulkstat (Dave Chinner) [624366 607032]
    {CVE-2010-2943}

[2.6.18-194.13.1.el5]

  • [xen] fix guest crash on non-EPT machine may crash host (Paolo Bonzini)
    [621429 621430] {CVE-2010-2938}
  • [fs] ext4: consolidate in_range definitions (Eric Sandeen) [624331 624332]
    {CVE-2010-3015}
  • [mm] add option to skip ZERO_PAGE mmap of /dev/zero (Larry Woodman)
    [623141 619541]
  • [net] bonding: check if clients MAC addr has changed (Flavio Leitner)
    [623143 610234]
  • [net] sctp: fix length checks (Neil Horman) [624369 605305]
  • [xen] bring back VMXE/SVME flags (Andrew Jones) [624365 570091]
  • Syncing following patches from branched builds:
  • [mm] accept an abutting stack segment (Jiri Pirko) [607857 607858]
    {CVE-2010-2240}
  • [mm] pass correct mm when growing stack (Jiri Pirko) [607857 607858]
    {CVE-2010-2240}
  • [mm] fix up some user-visible effects of stack guard page (Jiri Pirko)
    [607857 607858] {CVE-2010-2240}
  • [mm] fix page table unmap for stack guard page properly (Jiri Pirko)
    [607857 607858] {CVE-2010-2240}
  • [mm] fix missing unmap for stack guard page failure case (Jiri Pirko)
    [607857 607858] {CVE-2010-2240}
  • [mm] keep a guard page below a grow-down stack segment (Jiri Pirko)
    [607857 607858] {CVE-2010-2240}