ELSA-2010-0606

ELSA-2010-0606 - kernel security and bug fix update

Type:SECURITY
Severity:IMPORTANT
Release Date:2010-08-05

Description



[2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.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]
- [x86_64] Add compat32 support for readahead and fadvise64 (John Haxby)
[orabug 9458826]
- [XEN] free pte on hugetlb_prefault to avoid the clear_page race
(Dave McCracken, Joe Jin) [orabug 9493665]
- [XEN] Flush tlb cache immediately to avoid clear_page race (Dave McCracken,
Joe Jin) [orabug 9488844]

[2.6.9-89.0.28]
-sky2: fix 88e803x transmit lockup on Yukon-FE chipset (Don Howard) [617353 614559]
-nfsd4: bug in read_buf when it is called to move over to next page (Jiri Olsa) [612032 612033] {CVE-2010-2521}
-cifs: fix a kernel BUG with remote OS/2 server (Eugene Teo) [608585 608586] {CVE-2010-2248}

[2.6.9-89.0.27]
-sunrpc: Fix return value of rpc_call_async (Jeff Layton) [612962 577192]


Related CVEs


CVE-2010-2248
CVE-2010-2521

Updated Packages


Release/ArchitectureFilenameMD5sumSuperseded By Advisory
Oracle Linux 4 (i386) kernel-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL.src.rpm8fce8170957266d3022d0ce5abef11e8ELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.src.rpma0e455cc4ffa561c3b1cd35088c8ff36-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL-2.0.5-1.el4.src.rpm5138d3d4c7c80bbdd5fb03b7e3774b44-
kernel-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL.i686.rpm567e3899afd95b3a022ccd706811ac6aELBA-2011-1796
kernel-devel-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL.i686.rpma90999899e22242ce94473e3b8c7a3ccELBA-2011-1796
kernel-doc-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL.noarch.rpme1823322bc4166f4d53310aa4ae6e161ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-hugemem-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL.i686.rpm2c6c31dcd5db63864217ec8fa25beaaaELBA-2011-1796
kernel-hugemem-devel-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL.i686.rpm087dc718ad144bc1ff9027fe4c29fec7ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-smp-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL.i686.rpm6718f14a7d5d6ade87f4327e75ca6603ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-smp-devel-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL.i686.rpm5eb875cc700b507f62e359967f75be8eELBA-2011-1796
kernel-xenU-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL.i686.rpm05e461919a4fc7952ba9c23b07e2dce3ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-xenU-devel-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL.i686.rpmac03888a49cb22fd229d6fcc8053d2aeELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.i686.rpm156afd091f964ee35993f772c42ac21e-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.ELhugemem-1.2.9-1.el4.i686.rpm077f7fe65ae469b4ed53f82e760e6ee7-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.ELsmp-1.2.9-1.el4.i686.rpmde800c761f06c311b6b129818c191687-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.ELxenU-1.2.9-1.el4.i686.rpmd7af7c7a7551de4711f2b7ebad3d3fb4-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL-2.0.5-1.el4.i686.rpm040bd25ac82f58aa48499897d6d680b7-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.ELhugemem-2.0.5-1.el4.i686.rpm8f832f9b9bfc0cb698b91bb2b332dcb3-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.ELsmp-2.0.5-1.el4.i686.rpm1b5465c695b54cdfe82baae67f1e504b-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.ELxenU-2.0.5-1.el4.i686.rpmcb8f179a0b37282d5063aafb6270e8b6-
Oracle Linux 4 (ia64) kernel-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL.src.rpm8fce8170957266d3022d0ce5abef11e8ELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.src.rpma0e455cc4ffa561c3b1cd35088c8ff36-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL-2.0.5-1.el4.src.rpm5138d3d4c7c80bbdd5fb03b7e3774b44-
kernel-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL.ia64.rpm20b0e708a17e7ab66c5565240d50dcdeELBA-2011-1796
kernel-devel-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL.ia64.rpm7fc8ba804c98c9fb9915fc3b9e05fe3aELBA-2011-1796
kernel-doc-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL.noarch.rpme1823322bc4166f4d53310aa4ae6e161ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL.ia64.rpmf6781de32db915d7d5adceba25c5a203ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-largesmp-devel-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL.ia64.rpm0e9c9f337161fde2691a6b891ccb73e0ELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.ia64.rpm0278fca8779edff2d6fc37b32487607e-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.ELlargesmp-1.2.9-1.el4.ia64.rpm567c3ba560128592e0c5b77b72fdf5e7-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL-2.0.5-1.el4.ia64.rpmc0ae550d9d766f952f12830616518449-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.ELlargesmp-2.0.5-1.el4.ia64.rpm71efc3b57e9f17c993f20aa0d510e4a3-
Oracle Linux 4 (x86_64) kernel-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL.src.rpm8fce8170957266d3022d0ce5abef11e8ELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.src.rpma0e455cc4ffa561c3b1cd35088c8ff36-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL-2.0.5-1.el4.src.rpm5138d3d4c7c80bbdd5fb03b7e3774b44-
kernel-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm5dc977efb72ab7290cfd07086dd7e78bELBA-2011-1796
kernel-devel-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpmf30ee70ebc6408471531fa9071c85a8aELBA-2011-1796
kernel-doc-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL.noarch.rpme1823322bc4166f4d53310aa4ae6e161ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm0207a4f1c596fbf24a30e562fa04f21cELBA-2011-1796
kernel-largesmp-devel-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm872fca8dafb6f82e9d37dc7198914bc1ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-smp-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpmc9f6861b4de7960f599f0ef7a0baaa5bELBA-2011-1796
kernel-smp-devel-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm616a5fc86bc20bcb81e05830cfbe75b3ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-xenU-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm0697a790dcf0aed192073fed108dfd82ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-xenU-devel-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm13d9f77d2e89a2631bf2ec0dd68f3563ELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.x86_64.rpm0a5e2fe79b339d92d5ff17f22397dd32-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.ELlargesmp-1.2.9-1.el4.x86_64.rpm5814f844f1703e8dcd8cab8d01caa5f6-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.ELsmp-1.2.9-1.el4.x86_64.rpm1948c12a57a16007f6730c0ef4e973f8-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.ELxenU-1.2.9-1.el4.x86_64.rpm7ed823ae45496b76f89eab8e6f72bd32-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL-2.0.5-1.el4.x86_64.rpmf86ebba25a417dca407d7a95b18284dc-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.ELlargesmp-2.0.5-1.el4.x86_64.rpmcc8fcbfe9e00fecf9996d98825c70a4b-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.ELsmp-2.0.5-1.el4.x86_64.rpme6d9a33d854eae7669db13ec146b1d20-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.ELxenU-2.0.5-1.el4.x86_64.rpm6ffc62d8aa764de302ce0e2f01f982a6-



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