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ELSA-2009-1522

ELSA-2009-1522 - kernel security and bug fix update

Type:SECURITY
Severity:MODERATE
Release Date:2009-10-22

Description



[2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL]
- fix skb alignment that was causing sendto() to fail with EFAULT
(Olaf Kirch) [orabug 6845794]
- fix enomem due to larger mtu size page alloc (Zach Brown) [orabug 5486128]
- backout patch sysrq-b that queues upto keventd thread (Guru Anbalagane)
[orabug 6125546]
- netrx/netpoll race avoidance (Tina Yang) [orabug 6143381]
- [XEN] Fix elf_core_dump (Tina Yang) [orabug 6995928]
- use lfence instead of cpuid instruction to implement memory barriers
(Herbert van den Bergh) [orabug 7452412]
- add netpoll support to xen netfront (Tina Yang) [orabz 7261]
- [xen] execshield: fix endless GPF fault loop (Stephen Tweedie)
[orabug 7175395]
- [xen]: port el5u2 patch that allows 64-bit PVHVM guest to boot with 32-bit
dom0 [orabug 7452107] xenstore
- [mm] update shrink_zone patch to allow 100% swap utilization (John Sobecki,
Chris Mason, Chuck Anderson, Dave McCracken) [orabug 7566319,6086839]
- [kernel] backport report_lost_ticks patch from EL5.2 (John Sobecki) [orabug 6110605]
- [xen] fix for hung JVM thread after #GPF [orabug 7916406] (Chuck Anderson)
- port EL5U3 patch to adjust totalhigh_pages in the balloon driver [orabug 8300888]
- check to see if hypervisor supports memory reservation change (Chuck Anderson)
[orabug7556514]
- [XEN] use hypercall to fixmap pte updates (Mukesh Rathor) [orabug 8433329]
- [XEN] Extend physical mask to 40bit for machine above 64G [orabug 8312526]
- fix oops in nlmclnt_mark_reclaim ( Trond Myklebust) [orabug 8568878]
- [x86_64] Allowed machine_reboot running on boot_cpu (Joe Jin) [orabug 8425237]

[2.6.9-89.0.15]
-fix typo in '-net: netlink: fix numerous padding memleaks' (Jiri Pirko) [521602 521603] {CVE-2005-4881}

[2.6.9-89.0.14]
-ibmveth: fix rollover error in ibmveth_replenish_buffer_pool (Kevin Monroe) [527225 515258]

[2.6.9-89.0.13]
-net: netlink: fix numerous padding memleaks (Jiri Pirko) [521602 521603] {CVE-2005-4881}
-net: tc: fix unitialized kernel memory leak (Jiri Pirko) [520993 520865] {CVE-2009-3228}
-igb: allocate correct buffer for ethtool_get_strings and remove false tx stats (Stefan Assmann) [522738 517329]
-prevent an O_NODELAY writer from blocking when a tty write is blocked (Mauro Carvalho Chehab) [523930 504019]
-cciss: fix NMI watchdog lockup due to re-acquiring spinlock (Tomas Henzl) [525725 509816]

[2.6.9-89.0.12]
-fs: nlm_lookup_host should not return invalidated nlm_host (Sachin S. Prabhu) [519656 505591]
-add -rh1 to ata_piix's driver version (Prarit Bhargava) [519389 495930]
-memory barrier: adding smp_mb__after_lock (Jiri Olsa) [519386 494404]
-net: adding memory barrier to the poll and receive callbacks (Jiri Olsa) [519386 494404]
-net: bonding: fix arp_validate 3 slaves behaviour (Flavio Leitner) [519384 480237]


Related CVEs


CVE-2009-3228
CVE-2009-3612
CVE-2005-4881

Updated Packages


Release/ArchitectureFilenameMD5sumSuperseded By Advisory
Oracle Linux 4 (i386) kernel-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL.src.rpm433a41040d037bccfc66cf62b16301d9ELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.src.rpmc6c95a4264d3802065fe64ed68c203f6-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL-2.0.5-1.el4.src.rpm55fa0387293e8025586eb0ca45169232-
kernel-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL.i686.rpmac8f10707360d937d377d3405cb54b9dELBA-2011-1796
kernel-devel-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL.i686.rpm8d377ae380f14e8e2966a769739a2f21ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-doc-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL.noarch.rpm8de9fd898f386bea55456682da3da773ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-hugemem-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL.i686.rpm0cf2db27175c96599fa7ae13dbf54236ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-hugemem-devel-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL.i686.rpm445d58fc89f5e83cd8ba3e3e436443b0ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-smp-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL.i686.rpma9e9cf15e65f1fb8a6e521085237ff76ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-smp-devel-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL.i686.rpm405bb2bb253af48ac3b3d46e97ae7dedELBA-2011-1796
kernel-xenU-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL.i686.rpm287a75bdfabe29487099239afa322141ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-xenU-devel-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL.i686.rpm98ead6489c7ea1298007bc69d475a2c5ELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.i686.rpme2520f4d5b7829a1d76d9569aadf2fcd-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.ELhugemem-1.2.9-1.el4.i686.rpm2f3558910db97ab907a2ed4252c1b3cb-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.ELsmp-1.2.9-1.el4.i686.rpm2b6897cbf02a01bef59eae8a470e5bef-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.ELxenU-1.2.9-1.el4.i686.rpmc39755a4a240c6aa92eb8e5130e434ac-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL-2.0.5-1.el4.i686.rpm7d967128d48d655ba055ea787afe0a9f-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.ELhugemem-2.0.5-1.el4.i686.rpm0717d5620f3382a18c3d7a5ab73b303b-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.ELsmp-2.0.5-1.el4.i686.rpm49e97f607d48ab1b329b06631adfd93c-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.ELxenU-2.0.5-1.el4.i686.rpm9d8e3d06f4f33ea3b1776ee7abd1f966-
Oracle Linux 4 (ia64) kernel-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL.src.rpm433a41040d037bccfc66cf62b16301d9ELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.src.rpmc6c95a4264d3802065fe64ed68c203f6-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL-2.0.5-1.el4.src.rpm55fa0387293e8025586eb0ca45169232-
kernel-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL.ia64.rpmbf6f55c622d46172bb2b527394134692ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-devel-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL.ia64.rpm8ce6620647b5e3db6689fea63d7bf543ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-doc-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL.noarch.rpm8de9fd898f386bea55456682da3da773ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL.ia64.rpm650c62756b9f138d15cdc158eeae5ceaELBA-2011-1796
kernel-largesmp-devel-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL.ia64.rpma472a88674668b598d1567c44d19d5abELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.ia64.rpm47683a67cc112a67aa72cd64214312bb-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.ELlargesmp-1.2.9-1.el4.ia64.rpma18a3ce2be96735eaa98b1fa6f4017ff-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL-2.0.5-1.el4.ia64.rpm17378d92959c38b2226d4d241820e417-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.ELlargesmp-2.0.5-1.el4.ia64.rpm5d909eae929d70ea5b0d9080c0a2cf07-
Oracle Linux 4 (x86_64) kernel-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL.src.rpm433a41040d037bccfc66cf62b16301d9ELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.src.rpmc6c95a4264d3802065fe64ed68c203f6-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL-2.0.5-1.el4.src.rpm55fa0387293e8025586eb0ca45169232-
kernel-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpmf2d713c1b4db0e4bd60fd2b76af38afcELBA-2011-1796
kernel-devel-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpmea58ace478e46c7f218d6703d24cf242ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-doc-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL.noarch.rpm8de9fd898f386bea55456682da3da773ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm04a15609e70feef13fd5f9f59f947f79ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-largesmp-devel-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpmde11da805cf7fc914795be884c01e9c8ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-smp-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm5ec26a902659ca6705b492972976c30dELBA-2011-1796
kernel-smp-devel-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm98cb7d1b2b4227ecf1c8347a0a577824ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-xenU-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm90762fdcfc369aa2ae0c152147059710ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-xenU-devel-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm06bc4a6bc5ab51ee4d47d26c5550293aELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.x86_64.rpmb42402aaf6e3aebd498c5149cee2de6d-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.ELlargesmp-1.2.9-1.el4.x86_64.rpm285892db049a625094b38cddfee2c093-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.ELsmp-1.2.9-1.el4.x86_64.rpm70ba4cbe9c6cbfee872bf9f0da0840d4-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.ELxenU-1.2.9-1.el4.x86_64.rpm2e2992b68e1048470b2f077ca5e64d10-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.EL-2.0.5-1.el4.x86_64.rpm5b705774373335593b2195f60a5743dd-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.ELlargesmp-2.0.5-1.el4.x86_64.rpm0ed3856e5d956e5c26b22ea5e038739c-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.ELsmp-2.0.5-1.el4.x86_64.rpm9ba4f54b8c22aa835da50088809f6c4c-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.15.0.1.ELxenU-2.0.5-1.el4.x86_64.rpmbe342915ee910d29c6bdc9805d87bb67-



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