ELSA-2008-0957

ELSA-2008-0957 - kernel security and bug fix update

Type:SECURITY
Severity:IMPORTANT
Release Date:2008-11-05

Description



[2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5]
- [MM] shrink zone patch (John Sobecki,Chris Mason) [orabug 6086839]
- [NFS] nfs attribute timeout fix (Trond Myklebust) [orabug 7156607] [RHBZ 446083]
- [NET] Add entropy support to e1000 and bnx2 (John Sobecki) [orabug 6045759]
- [NET] fix netpoll race (Tina Yang) [orabugz 5791]

[2.6.18-92.1.17.el5]

- Revert: [nfs] pages of a memory mapped file get corrupted (Peter Staubach ) [450335 435291]

[2.6.18-92.1.16.el5]

- [i386] vDSO: use install_special_mapping (Peter Zijlstra ) [460275 460276] {CVE-2008-3527}
- [scsi] aacraid: remove some quirk AAC_QUIRK_SCSI_32 bits (Tomas Henzl ) [466885 453472]
- [fs] remove SUID when splicing into an inode (Eric Sandeen ) [464451 464452] {CVE-2008-3833}
- [fs] open() allows setgid bit when user is not in group (Eugene Teo ) [463867 463687] {CVE-2008-4210}
- [xen] ia64: fix INIT injection (Tetsu Yamamoto ) [467105 464445]

[2.6.18-92.1.15.el5]

- [pci] fix problems with msi interrupt management (Neil Horman ) [461894 428696]
- [x86_64] revert time syscall changes (Prarit Bhargava ) [466427 461184]
- [xen] allow guests to hide the TSC from applications (Chris Lalancette ) [378471 378481] {CVE-2007-5907}
- [scsi] qla2xxx: additional residual-count correction (Marcus Barrow ) [465741 462117]
- [char] add range_is_allowed check to mmap_mem (Eugene Teo ) [460858 460857]
- [fs] binfmt_misc: avoid potential kernel stack overflow (Vitaly Mayatskikh ) [459464 459463]
- [misc] cpufreq: fix format string bug (Vitaly Mayatskikh ) [459461 459460]
- [dlm] user.c input validation fixes (David Teigland ) [458759 458760]
- [nfs] pages of a memory mapped file get corrupted (Peter Staubach ) [450335 435291]
- [x86_64] gettimeofday fixes for HPET, PMTimer, TSC (Prarit Bhargava ) [462860 250708]

[2.6.18-92.1.14.el5]

- [libata] ata_scsi_rbuf_get check for scatterlist usage (David Milburn ) [460638 455445]
- [net] random32: seeding improvement (Jiri Pirko ) [458021 458019]
- [x86_64] xen: local DOS due to NT bit leakage (Eugene Teo ) [457721 457722] {CVE-2006-5755}
- [fs] cifs: fix O_APPEND on directio mounts (Jeff Layton ) [462591 460063]
- [openib] race between QP async handler and destroy_qp (Brad Peters ) [458781 446109]
- [net] dccp_setsockopt_change integer overflow (Vitaly Mayatskikh ) [459232 459235] {CVE-2008-3276}
- [acpi] error attaching device data (peterm@redhat.com ) [460868 459670]
- [mm] optimize ZERO_PAGE in 'get_user_pages' and fix XIP (Anton Arapov ) [452667 452668] {CVE-2008-2372}
- [xen] xennet: coordinate ARP with backend network status (Herbert Xu ) [461457 458934]
- [xen] event channel lock and barrier (Markus Armbruster ) [461099 457086]
- [fs] fix bad unlock_page in pip_to_file() error path (Larry Woodman ) [462436 439917]


Related CVEs


CVE-2007-5907
CVE-2008-2372
CVE-2008-3276
CVE-2008-3527
CVE-2008-3833
CVE-2008-4210
CVE-2008-4302
CVE-2006-5755

Updated Packages


Release/ArchitectureFilenameMD5sumSuperseded By Advisory
Oracle Linux 5 (i386) kernel-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5.src.rpm4d9ae29f2a14c6d389e0914b6d15494cELSA-2019-4732
ocfs2-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5-1.2.9-1.el5.src.rpmaf4e1bf7145cd65a9c0f072ddc819f9f-
oracleasm-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5-2.0.5-1.el5.src.rpm25e7c2858f857e1fddbc8938a788ec0b-
kernel-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5.i686.rpm877fa941197b485b17155b8c21e9f5c2ELSA-2019-4732
kernel-PAE-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5.i686.rpmfcbc2ad8c1b0bc5a4f0dfa09b933299eELSA-2019-4732
kernel-PAE-devel-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5.i686.rpm68eedb3e0a76e492d375f67691c6beb4ELSA-2019-4732
kernel-debug-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5.i686.rpmb056e3e70a75f18057b2ff9ac58cef55ELSA-2019-4732
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5.i686.rpm0f5e5eb4a0b388050c0493f6fa9c5680ELSA-2019-4732
kernel-devel-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5.i686.rpm4ee4c4c9acdab4315c41b92ca3dcb8f0ELSA-2019-4732
kernel-doc-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5.noarch.rpma08a05b0dd12960171047c1efa37fedaELSA-2019-4732
kernel-headers-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5.i386.rpmda5f3f822fd2f4b29feb102450d65062ELSA-2019-4732
kernel-xen-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5.i686.rpm33789ee27456450948996dbc6261cb2aELSA-2019-4732
kernel-xen-devel-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5.i686.rpm51f561a29ee640cf73bb2d5563c69a5fELSA-2019-4732
ocfs2-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5-1.2.9-1.el5.i686.rpm77a43921e075b80f85f36990ae01dfa5-
ocfs2-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5PAE-1.2.9-1.el5.i686.rpmfcc78ed03cbe09cf733dc9cad51e5758-
ocfs2-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5debug-1.2.9-1.el5.i686.rpm640b642d74940ee3e096ec0597ba0e4c-
ocfs2-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5xen-1.2.9-1.el5.i686.rpmd9a3c5fcfc8e26ed60896160d78ccd38-
oracleasm-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5-2.0.5-1.el5.i686.rpm16383c82ddca1544c67dd8da9eadf5f6-
oracleasm-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5PAE-2.0.5-1.el5.i686.rpm27786539ae03210f6f631a399e985d4e-
oracleasm-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5debug-2.0.5-1.el5.i686.rpm560d4f28cc96f66d968bbf0cd042a012-
oracleasm-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5xen-2.0.5-1.el5.i686.rpm8c6b537f5f6b7f5d31953b170fda6ef0-
Oracle Linux 5 (x86_64) kernel-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5.src.rpm4d9ae29f2a14c6d389e0914b6d15494cELSA-2019-4732
ocfs2-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5-1.2.9-1.el5.src.rpmaf4e1bf7145cd65a9c0f072ddc819f9f-
oracleasm-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5-2.0.5-1.el5.src.rpm25e7c2858f857e1fddbc8938a788ec0b-
kernel-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm2e0b69471f44cfb9caf494877f67dc5bELSA-2019-4732
kernel-debug-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm41aff6b310307cdafe89ad8d1c1163ccELSA-2019-4732
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm15f3822e23fb870811d3b155410754c5ELSA-2019-4732
kernel-devel-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm950164aad3261c6bd5e04ffedba4087bELSA-2019-4732
kernel-doc-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5.noarch.rpma08a05b0dd12960171047c1efa37fedaELSA-2019-4732
kernel-headers-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpmdacc1210c8b08201570a6abb3479f0beELSA-2019-4732
kernel-xen-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpme80ad5916bebfeaaa4badba7af2cc493ELSA-2019-4732
kernel-xen-devel-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpmd8d682228e8755ac58a177bc5b33e35bELSA-2019-4732
ocfs2-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5-1.2.9-1.el5.x86_64.rpm076c8b29beb01f143353f47260f4683c-
ocfs2-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5debug-1.2.9-1.el5.x86_64.rpm2da650b59b5216b3319d477637e3cae0-
ocfs2-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5xen-1.2.9-1.el5.x86_64.rpm1a8675ccfad3280ce98b13caddbd4dde-
oracleasm-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5-2.0.5-1.el5.x86_64.rpm3826d8fb6a93eec4c102bbf0c6a555ef-
oracleasm-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5debug-2.0.5-1.el5.x86_64.rpm0529712d9eb25245ae747e4b094a3a1b-
oracleasm-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5xen-2.0.5-1.el5.x86_64.rpmf22f7cd335074cf16d9c2f7054571a55-



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