ELSA-2010-0020

ELSA-2010-0020 - kernel security update

Type:SECURITY
Severity:IMPORTANT
Release Date:2010-01-08

Description



[2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.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]
- FP register state is corrupted during the handling a SIGSEGV (Chuck Anderson)
[orabug 7708133]
- [x86_64]: fix x86_64 largesmp kernel reboot hang (Joe Jin) [orabug bug9126592]

[2.6.9-89.0.19]
-net: fix rx length check errors in e1000e (Cong Wang) [551218 551214] {CVE-2009-e1000e}
-net: fix rx length check errors in e1000 and r8169 (Neil Horman) [550910 550907] {CVE-2009-e1000} {CVE-2009-r8169}


Related CVEs


CVE-2009-4536
CVE-2009-4537
CVE-2009-4538

Updated Packages


Release/ArchitectureFilenameMD5sumSuperseded By Advisory
Oracle Linux 4 (i386) kernel-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL.src.rpm59776dde008c4737c111d4b4be8a3cdfELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.src.rpm967ea5507471b0a9a7a4d3beac063d07-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL-2.0.5-1.el4.src.rpm6a36c5502f12bf31c1de620867e44dfc-
kernel-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL.i686.rpm32a4b66f7fa3ceb9f4c49a00869a1ea5ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-devel-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL.i686.rpmcf7fb9330ad0c7634de1d042cf67ffedELBA-2011-1796
kernel-doc-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL.noarch.rpmeb542a0fa8f22af517917336fa43d6a0ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-hugemem-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL.i686.rpmacda65e13b49ed8002683a5ca1b7bb01ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-hugemem-devel-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL.i686.rpme386dec4e590030d87086477fcb521d9ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-smp-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL.i686.rpme3dc1559292b0da0bac6e299e1e226dfELBA-2011-1796
kernel-smp-devel-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL.i686.rpm913bf72700310c8c2e6d934eafc5a07aELBA-2011-1796
kernel-xenU-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL.i686.rpm96b39bce48c4b23b20ba0146d464cdc6ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-xenU-devel-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL.i686.rpm053fb4220c4cfc67ba1679ed7f22f63cELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.i686.rpm47ef1ca53916859a14266359a9c15b83-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.ELhugemem-1.2.9-1.el4.i686.rpmd338f603d239c8966163638334265208-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.ELsmp-1.2.9-1.el4.i686.rpmb3305b43dd522360af28d7e01a660793-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.ELxenU-1.2.9-1.el4.i686.rpm298d6befea0d69c19726837f5a08cedf-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL-2.0.5-1.el4.i686.rpm921c425911181f4d4e669549db3ac9c2-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.ELhugemem-2.0.5-1.el4.i686.rpm265ad5d890805fc65439973350fd1787-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.ELsmp-2.0.5-1.el4.i686.rpmb1fff728a26e19d0a9c28008bd8ca9e4-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.ELxenU-2.0.5-1.el4.i686.rpm4afe2449b929e4204f5ca110301583d8-
Oracle Linux 4 (ia64) kernel-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL.src.rpm59776dde008c4737c111d4b4be8a3cdfELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.src.rpm967ea5507471b0a9a7a4d3beac063d07-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL-2.0.5-1.el4.src.rpm6a36c5502f12bf31c1de620867e44dfc-
kernel-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL.ia64.rpm87f21cb2f9a219ec58bac5be8ae474f6ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-devel-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL.ia64.rpm3488f41faa9a581c57db615f41494387ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-doc-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL.noarch.rpmeb542a0fa8f22af517917336fa43d6a0ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL.ia64.rpma67a94b1a3f12a88c951d1132dabecc0ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-largesmp-devel-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL.ia64.rpm737a717a55fdc54eb5f2cbb7aebcc73bELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.ia64.rpmf1f163f7f9c04bd62028889ff5e22f7d-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.ELlargesmp-1.2.9-1.el4.ia64.rpma169b8afffee395114afe0df61414ef7-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL-2.0.5-1.el4.ia64.rpme9dc08e59e38cebe3a694d75aa7dbd56-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.ELlargesmp-2.0.5-1.el4.ia64.rpm8921eb6a53af99a8c9cdbc4e06bdda51-
Oracle Linux 4 (x86_64) kernel-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL.src.rpm59776dde008c4737c111d4b4be8a3cdfELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.src.rpm967ea5507471b0a9a7a4d3beac063d07-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL-2.0.5-1.el4.src.rpm6a36c5502f12bf31c1de620867e44dfc-
kernel-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm88a8a7addbdd75b0c22ce24c388d61e8ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-devel-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpmd271ff8d16a8aeaa5818e7dcd30e1366ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-doc-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL.noarch.rpmeb542a0fa8f22af517917336fa43d6a0ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm7c21410b78488e8e6f91dfd49a86bdf0ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-largesmp-devel-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpmaf259f348335bc81603c05f92e2c783cELBA-2011-1796
kernel-smp-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpme5d474984691b00615674b5dc0303061ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-smp-devel-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm2ec01cb71ebf3ce4d56e858a2c88511cELBA-2011-1796
kernel-xenU-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm760d4edf682f76216f7fc59ca8ef612dELBA-2011-1796
kernel-xenU-devel-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpmd75155eea0446f92e7279b3502c32458ELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.x86_64.rpm95dafbc7ac0953046fed2f061eff900c-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.ELlargesmp-1.2.9-1.el4.x86_64.rpm2dd5619418181533eafe21b8d2a05f98-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.ELsmp-1.2.9-1.el4.x86_64.rpm99aad5cd6ed0465e8c4ec73b463499d8-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.ELxenU-1.2.9-1.el4.x86_64.rpm67b81035c57379371ffc61a39021faa5-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.EL-2.0.5-1.el4.x86_64.rpm53e983508d061705bd0f7459e34507ab-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.ELlargesmp-2.0.5-1.el4.x86_64.rpm7cc294df797c96070c53ac728176f419-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.ELsmp-2.0.5-1.el4.x86_64.rpmea8c4033841f9551bf3ec4e30fc7d258-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.19.0.1.ELxenU-2.0.5-1.el4.x86_64.rpm9c603e7ec6a4c597be624cb17563900b-



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