ELSA-2008-0508

ELSA-2008-0508 - kernel security and bug fix update

Type:SECURITY
Severity:IMPORTANT
Release Date:2008-06-26

Description



[2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.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]
- fix pv guest oops on live migration (Chuck Anderson) [orabugz 4118]

[2.6.9-67.0.20]
-x8664: copy_user doesn't zero tail bytes on page fault (Vitaly Mayatskikh) [451273 451274]

[2.6.9-67.0.19]
-[revert] Add HP DL580 G5 to bfsort whitelist (Tony Camuso) [437976 429727]

[2.6.9-67.0.18]
-sys_times: Fix system unresponsiveness during many concurrent invocation of sys_times (Vitaly Mayatskikh) [449101 435280]
-Add HP DL580 G5 to bfsort whitelist (Tony Camuso) [437976 429727]
-ptrace: fix ptrace_attach and ptrace_detach race (Jerome Marchand) [449361 311931]
-[revert] neofb: avoid overwriting fb_info fields (Vitaly Mayatskikh) [430251]
-[revert] buffer overflow in moxa driver (Vitaly Mayatskikh) [423131] {CVE-2005-0504}

[2.6.9-67.0.17]
-x8664: copy_user leaks uninitialized data on page fault (Vitaly Mayatskikh) [433942 433943] {CVE-2008-0598}
-fix possible buffer overflow in ASN.1 parsing routine (Anton Arapov ) [444462 444463] {CVE-2008-1673}

[2.6.9-67.0.16]
-Kernel does not clear direction flag for signal handlers (Vitaly Mayatskikh) [437314 437315] {CVE-2008-1367}


Related CVEs


CVE-2008-0598
CVE-2008-1367
CVE-2008-2729
CVE-2008-2365

Updated Packages


Release/ArchitectureFilenameMD5sumSuperseded By Advisory
Oracle Linux 4 (i386) kernel-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL.src.rpm234ed7fd179ab9b829ced332138dd3f8ELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.src.rpmb10ff67027fd3049519f9c5f4b81c450-
oracleasm-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL-2.0.3-2.src.rpm3b83a29d75c795b9b278c960a4104921-
kernel-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL.i686.rpm66095504bbd4f3ce796c52d43a41c031ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-devel-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL.i686.rpm2f91096474766ea5f4680cc2b2dbdcf8ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-doc-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL.noarch.rpm69a4ed542fbd1bd74a2b6291010eff00ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-hugemem-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL.i686.rpm1b38038b662d161ac8cab3c74e1de4cbELBA-2011-1796
kernel-hugemem-devel-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL.i686.rpmffe96d12d0b2602dbaead91daada3c34ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-smp-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL.i686.rpm4a4eb7d9d237e3b503ea1d72ea4a7e4bELBA-2011-1796
kernel-smp-devel-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL.i686.rpmd7e7d925c38aced4284106213c9c50c9ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-xenU-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL.i686.rpm8a7b60d8217c32c5ea7b60a8e715a62bELBA-2011-1796
kernel-xenU-devel-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL.i686.rpme239a3ff1d9a18d3ca9be3c24b92dc98ELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.i686.rpm483ac9ff40de649438f43ae8583a6504-
ocfs2-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.ELhugemem-1.2.9-1.el4.i686.rpm697ee4441ac3dd29d04aea15f0ea169d-
ocfs2-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.ELsmp-1.2.9-1.el4.i686.rpm99206a13e2aa0c4c2f74e0e193db1bff-
ocfs2-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.ELxenU-1.2.9-1.el4.i686.rpmb40e03cb70caaa3a30333993e22743d6-
oracleasm-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL-2.0.3-2.i686.rpm61a8ca4a4ddf238eceea0b5b16b7425d-
oracleasm-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.ELhugemem-2.0.3-2.i686.rpmd914d84a47af61bcfa74f5e4d15e5c9e-
oracleasm-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.ELsmp-2.0.3-2.i686.rpmce8443fffa0d563f2e80fdf70317193d-
oracleasm-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.ELxenU-2.0.3-2.i686.rpmf1187d36fc627c93c7bc97c0ee51b47d-
Oracle Linux 4 (ia64) kernel-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL.src.rpm234ed7fd179ab9b829ced332138dd3f8ELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.src.rpmb10ff67027fd3049519f9c5f4b81c450-
oracleasm-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL-2.0.3-2.src.rpm3b83a29d75c795b9b278c960a4104921-
kernel-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL.ia64.rpm2f0bd903543ee82f04a4c4179477dc70ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-devel-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL.ia64.rpmf14bbead31aa5c21e0115f34e4b68a95ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-doc-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL.noarch.rpm69a4ed542fbd1bd74a2b6291010eff00ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL.ia64.rpm4f9428e7660cf0c51cd83d5a03c09584ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-largesmp-devel-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL.ia64.rpmc751167720b88ab01b3b8dfa0f012fd8ELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.ia64.rpmb23a62e5d668576260e8cd77371cf060-
ocfs2-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.ELlargesmp-1.2.9-1.el4.ia64.rpmbaa5badd1ebfb1efd749fa3725c3d5ab-
oracleasm-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL-2.0.3-2.ia64.rpm1de1e86ccee9ae6bce9fd192321dc8d9-
oracleasm-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.ELlargesmp-2.0.3-2.ia64.rpm0d3b491e2be787fd8b29826d77dec00f-
Oracle Linux 4 (x86_64) kernel-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL.src.rpm234ed7fd179ab9b829ced332138dd3f8ELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.src.rpmb10ff67027fd3049519f9c5f4b81c450-
oracleasm-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL-2.0.3-2.src.rpm3b83a29d75c795b9b278c960a4104921-
kernel-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm15d696fbe2cf6654ebc22eb6e2a76c96ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-devel-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm1658a74634f0d85021b5f06347b45b4aELBA-2011-1796
kernel-doc-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL.noarch.rpm69a4ed542fbd1bd74a2b6291010eff00ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm420737171c95f2c91477b203bc9b33faELBA-2011-1796
kernel-largesmp-devel-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm6722ca6a50da08ed3b1d487d7d08b955ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-smp-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm5e516229c91c80dc6706b7d0ade41052ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-smp-devel-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm7dedda714192b3ceb1a1eae665d387f3ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-xenU-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm5e183de29ea695bbc52b72aa9cfca22bELBA-2011-1796
kernel-xenU-devel-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm3450eb5a8e7bd314ab549afc63d62d12ELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.x86_64.rpmf8718597d51048228d5681885a94d1ac-
ocfs2-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.ELlargesmp-1.2.9-1.el4.x86_64.rpmfc5541c9904d612d4a0c9934944ce32a-
ocfs2-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.ELsmp-1.2.9-1.el4.x86_64.rpmdb62390bce2f458ca4be664e1f17c29b-
ocfs2-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.ELxenU-1.2.9-1.el4.x86_64.rpm546da2a95953ce7a743146a20a6cbf6e-
oracleasm-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.EL-2.0.3-2.x86_64.rpmff8710e1e2cb0c5549635c7eae7d2d30-
oracleasm-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.ELlargesmp-2.0.3-2.x86_64.rpmb92d1fa09fdcbeec2ffef6c1c5346e9c-
oracleasm-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.ELsmp-2.0.3-2.x86_64.rpm9a4b3bffd33d94b3fbbf2fe614be1a8f-
oracleasm-2.6.9-67.0.20.0.1.ELxenU-2.0.3-2.x86_64.rpm22900e518a09b7d67f7c8a452ed2ada4-



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