ELSA-2008-0055

ELSA-2008-0055 - Important: kernel security and bug fix update

Type:	SECURITY
Severity:	IMPORTANT
Release Date:	2008-02-01

Description

[2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.EL]
- 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]

[2.6.9-67.0.4]
-fix filesystem corruption by unprivileged user via directory truncation
(Vitaly Mayatskikh) [428794] {CVE-2008-0001}
-ia64: fix panic caused by set_mempolicy with MPOL_BIND (Vitaly
Mayatskikh) [293201] {CVE-2007-4130}

[2.6.9-67.0.3]
-revert: acpiphp: Examine slots below P2P bridges (Prarit Bhargava) [428174]

[2.6.9-67.0.2]
-fix core dump file permissions (Don Howard) [396971] {CVE-2007-6206}
-isdn: fix isdn_ioctl memory issue (Vitaly Mayatskikh) [425151]
{CVE-2007-6151}
-isdn: fix isdn_net_setcfg() vulnerability (Aristeu Rozanski) [392121]
{CVE-2007-6063}
-acpiphp: Examine slots below P2P bridges (Prarit Bhargava) [428174]
-fix kernel hang in ptrace code (Jerome Marchand) {CVE-2007-5500} [382181]
-ppc: fix possible NULL pointer dereference in show_cpuinfo code (Vitaly
Mayatskikh) [396801]
-fix kernel panic caused by pvmove in dm-raid1 (Milan Broz) [428637]

Related CVEs

CVE-2007-6063

CVE-2007-6206

CVE-2007-6694

CVE-2008-0001

CVE-2007-4130

CVE-2007-5500

CVE-2007-6151

Updated Packages

Release/Architecture	Filename	MD5sum	Superseded By Advisory
Oracle Linux 4 (i386)	kernel-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.EL.src.rpm	cea73bc129df21e870e2fe7983be999c	ELBA-2011-1796
	ocfs2-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.EL-1.2.7-1.el4.src.rpm	540b94f7343f077fd963955c75b7ffe4	ELBA-2008-2004
	oracleasm-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.EL-2.0.3-2.src.rpm	85c9b1ea2b2ef5c85fbeb826c8a9d67e	-
	kernel-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.EL.i686.rpm	6ffdca3823193c703ce0f2a88e157b45	ELBA-2011-1796
	kernel-devel-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.EL.i686.rpm	3ea87cd616f1cd5bfd23beb4a3da6750	ELBA-2011-1796
	kernel-doc-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.EL.noarch.rpm	e028b28324b99ad6f4dbabb1bef25dc3	ELBA-2011-1796
	kernel-hugemem-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.EL.i686.rpm	b119c8b419ed0b7eff08be6fdb5d3fab	ELBA-2011-1796
	kernel-hugemem-devel-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.EL.i686.rpm	08652a8c481087aab1eb0b0b0b7d5acd	ELBA-2011-1796
	kernel-smp-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.EL.i686.rpm	4df396abad1cb87376421bff5befe620	ELBA-2011-1796
	kernel-smp-devel-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.EL.i686.rpm	32c20bab7e1402a13df113210f410411	ELBA-2011-1796
	kernel-xenU-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.EL.i686.rpm	619f56952e7653d911bed231e51e1734	ELBA-2011-1796
	kernel-xenU-devel-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.EL.i686.rpm	6578b1e0033ef2a40e2204c379d8c3b8	ELBA-2011-1796
	ocfs2-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.EL-1.2.7-1.el4.i686.rpm	f92c96cc72948ca306a80fc655450f6f	ELBA-2008-2004
	ocfs2-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.ELhugemem-1.2.7-1.el4.i686.rpm	6b0e1794d721dd7ea51e76da9eaad265	ELBA-2008-2004
	ocfs2-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.ELsmp-1.2.7-1.el4.i686.rpm	505bc4ff675b43c9dc688df10db9f9f4	ELBA-2008-2004
	ocfs2-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.ELxenU-1.2.7-1.el4.i686.rpm	0ea62c7c9f7c38154184f08dfe5ca368	ELBA-2008-2004
	oracleasm-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.EL-2.0.3-2.i686.rpm	643ccc0d70a878ebafbbaf6fe462d866	-
	oracleasm-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.ELhugemem-2.0.3-2.i686.rpm	5faf291d5021658e8e59bdf4a2a79e24	-
	oracleasm-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.ELsmp-2.0.3-2.i686.rpm	9c0b747875e43fd53b2fd03e1a4a4bdd	-
	oracleasm-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.ELxenU-2.0.3-2.i686.rpm	fc6a73cd290d35d7b672999448cb4995	-
Oracle Linux 4 (x86_64)	kernel-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.EL.src.rpm	cea73bc129df21e870e2fe7983be999c	ELBA-2011-1796
	ocfs2-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.EL-1.2.7-1.el4.src.rpm	540b94f7343f077fd963955c75b7ffe4	ELBA-2008-2004
	oracleasm-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.EL-2.0.3-2.src.rpm	85c9b1ea2b2ef5c85fbeb826c8a9d67e	-
	kernel-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm	ffec6f5b6657835670047fa2609aa72b	ELBA-2011-1796
	kernel-devel-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm	611638fdc5333fb8915a9ae2bdf00ab2	ELBA-2011-1796
	kernel-doc-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.EL.noarch.rpm	e028b28324b99ad6f4dbabb1bef25dc3	ELBA-2011-1796
	kernel-smp-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm	e96ea179d71a259708abf1f505e9e0dd	ELBA-2011-1796
	kernel-smp-devel-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm	90bfcef774ecf1449f78ad3581718ee4	ELBA-2011-1796
	kernel-xenU-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm	583ae219229d5dede2099fb51dea026f	ELBA-2011-1796
	kernel-xenU-devel-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm	4f3ef415bd2d8307dbedeca6ba8ab246	ELBA-2011-1796
	ocfs2-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.EL-1.2.7-1.el4.x86_64.rpm	bff3630df84b4e1c03330943b0819b47	ELBA-2008-2004
	ocfs2-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.ELlargesmp-1.2.7-1.el4.x86_64.rpm	f99640e31ceffab04d16cb1f72fd27de	ELBA-2008-2004
	ocfs2-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.ELsmp-1.2.7-1.el4.x86_64.rpm	ad857a683897cbd187dfa737c32b9cd1	ELBA-2008-2004
	ocfs2-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.ELxenU-1.2.7-1.el4.x86_64.rpm	f12ccf7467c29a7e58b30b59232e1434	ELBA-2008-2004
	oracleasm-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.EL-2.0.3-2.x86_64.rpm	121802557992608d6e2026a7bb4f9d60	-
	oracleasm-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.ELlargesmp-2.0.3-2.x86_64.rpm	9164a0662eaf6c9322badcd0a7fefd89	-
	oracleasm-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.ELsmp-2.0.3-2.x86_64.rpm	769596bd85204f5ea25f161440693d59	-
	oracleasm-2.6.9-67.0.4.0.1.ELxenU-2.0.3-2.x86_64.rpm	94d7e009f5772cfe9a7437c89ae36da8	-

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