ELSA-2010-0394

ELSA-2010-0394 - kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Type:SECURITY
Severity:IMPORTANT
Release Date:2010-05-05

Description



[2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL]
- [XEN] fix cpu hotplug crash (Joe Jin) [orabug 7521308]
- [XEN] Bring up vcpus before khelper init (Joe Jin) [orabug 7521308]
- [XEN] flush the tlb cache immediately (Dave McCracken, Scott Shi) [orabug 9138767]
- 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]
- 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]
- [nfs]: fix file attribute caching (Chuck Lever, Herbert van den Bergh)
[orabug 8449921]
- [mm] revert patch #2042 (John Sobecki) [orabug 8895251]

[2.6.9-89.0.25]
-net: fix an unexpectedly freed skb in tcp (Amerigo Wang) [577715 577716] {CVE-2010-1188}
-net: fixup problems with vlan tagging and bonding driver option arp_validate=3 (Jiri Pirko) [580842 555070]
-virtio_net: fix tx wakeup race condition (Herbert Xu) [580089 574785]
-vfs: turn bad_inode_ops into an inode_operations_ext (Jeff Layton) [582908 544381]
-oprofile: Support arch_perfmon in Oprofile (John Villalovos) [582913 553745]
-oprofile: Fix name collision issue in Oprofile (John Villalovos) [582913 553745]
-oprofile: Fixes for the perf counter reservation system in Oprofile (John Villalovos) [582913 553745]
-oprofile: Enable use of the perf counter reservation system into the oprofile driver (John Villalovos) [582913 553745]
-oprofile: final bits to support oprofile on Nehalem-EP (John Villalovos) [582241 509423]
-virt: fix i386 virtio driver crash (Chris Lalancette) [582911 509220]
-xen: fix pv guest crash when host has more than 64g ram (Chris Lalancette) [574392 504988]

[2.6.9-89.0.24]
-qla2xxx: update qla driver version from 8.02.09.02.04.08-d to 8.02.09.01.04.09-d (Rob Evers) [577234 529063]
-diskdump: fix diskdump not working with qla2xxx (Rob Evers) [577234 529063]
-usb: fix information leak via userspace usb interface (Vitaly Mayatskikh) [566626 566627] {CVE-2010-1083}
-alsa: snd-hda-intel driver: avoid divide by zero (Jaroslav Kysela) [567169 567170] {CVE-2010-1085}
-dvb: fix endless loop when decoding ILE at dvb-core (Mauro Carvalho Chehab) [569239 569240] {CVE-2010-1086}
-ia64: ptrace: peek_or_poke requests can miss put_task_struct() (Oleg Nesterov) [572008 567321] {CVE-2010-0729}
-ia64: ptrace: peek_or_poke requests miss ptrace_check_attach() (Oleg Nesterov) [572008 567321] {CVE-2010-0729}
-tg3: refrain from touching MPS in tg3 (John Feeney) [567205 554525]
-netfilter: add connlimit match module support (Jiri Pirko) [563223 522000]
-netfilter: enable CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_CONNLIMIT=m (Jiri Pirko) [563223 522000]


Related CVEs


CVE-2010-1083
CVE-2010-1085
CVE-2010-1086
CVE-2010-1188
CVE-2010-0729

Updated Packages


Release/ArchitectureFilenameMD5sumSuperseded By Advisory
Oracle Linux 4 (i386) kernel-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL.src.rpma1739ee12d0b3a9895c8aa1defa75534ELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.src.rpm91f6267c7f0ce5d13fae0b07c427d5ff-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL-2.0.5-1.el4.src.rpmfe6b3783931ff5d079bfd05ea6f04925-
kernel-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL.i686.rpmd17ca3df18dbd10d9dbe6a536c06f4ddELBA-2011-1796
kernel-devel-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL.i686.rpmce37ce14b062f30496a3a5a58d578693ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-doc-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL.noarch.rpmf3427437295e6a2d2358bbfc698b3b2dELBA-2011-1796
kernel-hugemem-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL.i686.rpm5ce91fd67d81c7b2c75aac090da91851ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-hugemem-devel-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL.i686.rpma715529b05a0ef7c75e8064cf0f45272ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-smp-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL.i686.rpmefcaa80213e180a198e0d5c2fbcae3b4ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-smp-devel-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL.i686.rpmb8459a0872242e3e10062f6fcabf93e9ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-xenU-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL.i686.rpmc64fd73c83e2cc509af8df20952db03aELBA-2011-1796
kernel-xenU-devel-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL.i686.rpm889495939d69261fb572daa67fa428f2ELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.i686.rpm69da86cb0cc5e7111fed74b3e3a8eaf5-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.ELhugemem-1.2.9-1.el4.i686.rpme1bc204c4294c7d0ca3e838d6fde8142-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.ELsmp-1.2.9-1.el4.i686.rpm512775848eefaf776fb4d0745d29d6e9-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.ELxenU-1.2.9-1.el4.i686.rpm993ec96fe2f461fcceb3149050d7fbca-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL-2.0.5-1.el4.i686.rpmeb6b8227a4063149d7f21d6772208c92-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.ELhugemem-2.0.5-1.el4.i686.rpm26e5dabb941d3b0ff465d3ff28b11fef-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.ELsmp-2.0.5-1.el4.i686.rpm46290d441cca920ee13689f115a0c8ea-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.ELxenU-2.0.5-1.el4.i686.rpm67286e07f4cc52af8cb90db35b64ccab-
Oracle Linux 4 (ia64) kernel-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL.src.rpma1739ee12d0b3a9895c8aa1defa75534ELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.src.rpm91f6267c7f0ce5d13fae0b07c427d5ff-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL-2.0.5-1.el4.src.rpmfe6b3783931ff5d079bfd05ea6f04925-
kernel-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL.ia64.rpm9c96d2251abb066e8c0d952653ec9826ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-devel-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL.ia64.rpm044455a136fbaa928a856545baa4b85aELBA-2011-1796
kernel-doc-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL.noarch.rpmf3427437295e6a2d2358bbfc698b3b2dELBA-2011-1796
kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL.ia64.rpme866320ae85135fd54c8b2b95700f307ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-largesmp-devel-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL.ia64.rpm182d75cda211562eccd4455110eda684ELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.ia64.rpm7d6f6480e574ff701c22f29833975756-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.ELlargesmp-1.2.9-1.el4.ia64.rpmb22702c3ff685970d8e0e5dccb9ce694-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL-2.0.5-1.el4.ia64.rpm6fce83afd236691f259031d15ac9fd19-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.ELlargesmp-2.0.5-1.el4.ia64.rpm2ce83b7ce106c86f98d63bf74d7811ec-
Oracle Linux 4 (x86_64) kernel-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL.src.rpma1739ee12d0b3a9895c8aa1defa75534ELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.src.rpm91f6267c7f0ce5d13fae0b07c427d5ff-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL-2.0.5-1.el4.src.rpmfe6b3783931ff5d079bfd05ea6f04925-
kernel-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm6f5f145c7d92408fdf133e86186a2c11ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-devel-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpmfafb27dbc81ac692c23538c8e3d2fb22ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-doc-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL.noarch.rpmf3427437295e6a2d2358bbfc698b3b2dELBA-2011-1796
kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpmebda47ea6425ce18a6b0edf7bb05fef5ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-largesmp-devel-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm4289a46abbdb8bb85159fffb326c22f8ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-smp-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm30065682ff8d04b1a3848fdda0ec2c07ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-smp-devel-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm11f9cc58c77b00db4e047a2fa90b1cb3ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-xenU-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm558540c78bef58c6428f46e377906f14ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-xenU-devel-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm9b3cc764a8a560d5d4ac3089d1b7027aELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.x86_64.rpmd6126a1d05e1332f8a25241e919f0294-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.ELlargesmp-1.2.9-1.el4.x86_64.rpm2dffb0b8e8456edd683192401d78601d-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.ELsmp-1.2.9-1.el4.x86_64.rpm616531b9b80bed1104d0afb95b6d3b6e-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.ELxenU-1.2.9-1.el4.x86_64.rpmc427fcc8876262ad86c5a22ae55c9fd6-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.EL-2.0.5-1.el4.x86_64.rpm4aa36f3ab4fff1872a3c8c06d19ec8e5-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.ELlargesmp-2.0.5-1.el4.x86_64.rpma5fead130a0a3cf06a00a397e3caad34-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.ELsmp-2.0.5-1.el4.x86_64.rpmbed379e6b3ae6bae86e51f28a2bf89b3-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.25.0.1.ELxenU-2.0.5-1.el4.x86_64.rpmeadab02e21775ac07df3d68b2f6663f1-



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