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ELSA-2010-0936

ELSA-2010-0936 - kernel security and bug fix update

Type:SECURITY
Severity:IMPORTANT
Release Date:2010-12-01

Description



[2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.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]

[2.6.9-89.33.1]
-net: sctp: do not reset the packet during sctp_packet_config() (Jiri Pirko) [637864 637865] {CVE-2010-3432}

[2.6.9-89.32.1]
-time: implement 'fine grained accounting' for PM timer depending on 'divider' and 'pmtimer_fine_grained' kernel parameters (Ulrich Obergfell) [629237 586307]
-time: initialize 'tick_nsec' depending on 'divider' and 'pmtimer_fine_grained' kernel parameters (Ulrich Obergfell) [629237 586307]
-time: introduce 'pmtimer_fine_grained' kernel parameter (Ulrich Obergfell) [629237 586307]
-kernel: prevent heap corruption in snd_ctl_new() (Jerome Marchand) [638481 638482] {CVE-2010-3442}
-cciss: change version from 2.6.20.RH2 to 2.6.20.RH3 (Tomas Henzl) [640193 594086]
-cciss: added printk in do_cciss_request before BUG() (Tomas Henzl) [640193 594086]
-cciss: fix a nulll pointer dereference in complete_command() (Tomas Henzl) [640193 594086]
-cciss: fix an issue when sending command with no data (Tomas Henzl) [640193 594086]
-qla2xxx: work around hypertransport sync flood error on sun x4200 with qla2xxx (Chad Dupuis) [640919 621621]
-bonding: interface doesn t issue igmp report on slave interface during failover (Flavio Leitner) [641002 637556]
-mptbase: panic with domain validation while rebuilding after the disk is replaced (Rob Evers) [641137 476874]
-bonding: fix ALB mode to balance traffic on vLANs (Flavio Leitner) [641254 640803]
-net: actually copy input_dev to new sk_buff in skb_clone (Andy Gospodarek) [642746 616710]
-usb: testing the wrong variable in fs_create_by_name() (Don Howard) [643342 594633]
-scsi: scsi_do_req submitted commands (tape) never complete when device goes (Rob Evers) [644816 636289]
-3c59x: fix deadlock in irq handler tx path when netconsole in use (Neil Horman) [648407 557380]


Related CVEs


CVE-2010-3432
CVE-2010-3442

Updated Packages


Release/ArchitectureFilenameMD5sumSuperseded By Advisory
Oracle Linux 4 (i386) kernel-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL.src.rpmd5cce7c589a629e4c2d4dc30013184e8ELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.src.rpmfeea2c0cea87eca290e3d943c0e60b21-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL-2.0.5-1.el4.src.rpm4ec2db736ae85669c3519549c20ab03b-
kernel-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL.i686.rpm1531b430b3f1642e656a4a268810ffa7ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-devel-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL.i686.rpmf29f6d2808f0e4e63adb78c2e51a82beELBA-2011-1796
kernel-hugemem-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL.i686.rpmbd724c07ab93e815245d16c1c3439c79ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-hugemem-devel-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL.i686.rpmacf99320888f399072fd56fba8783a45ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-smp-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL.i686.rpma5f90dd35a3ccf0a667962b8940c51e5ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-smp-devel-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL.i686.rpmf75f29dad2aed6c7ccb49d56b23ae2d1ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-xenU-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL.i686.rpmd14f01f24eaf45be88d6b2036d6a211cELBA-2011-1796
kernel-xenU-devel-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL.i686.rpmfbe74271d91768081a531020e4730fcbELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.i686.rpmee7c55969443fac1e3fcd3dad33f4220-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.ELhugemem-1.2.9-1.el4.i686.rpm5ac2a06ceb3bf33a9369abd47d223c04-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.ELsmp-1.2.9-1.el4.i686.rpm235980f8eb0321764cacd579261e6713-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.ELxenU-1.2.9-1.el4.i686.rpm3e3bba2f757844ac2d5f84dc8a46749b-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL-2.0.5-1.el4.i686.rpm9bdab1f41bb67f235bde6fd426129e20-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.ELhugemem-2.0.5-1.el4.i686.rpm1a279b2622451b0a94943533ec883a35-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.ELsmp-2.0.5-1.el4.i686.rpm0528ff62cb2bb60e80e3120bcc8a397a-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.ELxenU-2.0.5-1.el4.i686.rpma0d0eb6aa09c4d8aaa7387f1076d0182-
Oracle Linux 4 (ia64) kernel-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL.src.rpmd5cce7c589a629e4c2d4dc30013184e8ELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.src.rpmfeea2c0cea87eca290e3d943c0e60b21-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL-2.0.5-1.el4.src.rpm4ec2db736ae85669c3519549c20ab03b-
kernel-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL.ia64.rpmfd131e24087052563a25638decd22fa6ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-devel-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL.ia64.rpm150e24bf9969d0a2581b7e9233786174ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-doc-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL.noarch.rpmb1659fc5c1f9c099f499be6fefcdf61fELBA-2011-1796
kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL.ia64.rpmf70ddd42b3bb72720a30285e3830556eELBA-2011-1796
kernel-largesmp-devel-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL.ia64.rpma747ec1192a328a0f7ee251a5439bbbaELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.ia64.rpmbdb354d11c2153bc9c5c401fe7442ece-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.ELlargesmp-1.2.9-1.el4.ia64.rpmbb71548c77ee397e112a84a8695b9ff5-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL-2.0.5-1.el4.ia64.rpmdefe87c0e6a63dd3636ce80b106602f1-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.ELlargesmp-2.0.5-1.el4.ia64.rpm95638386422cfbc7af5ed3477ff0b25c-
Oracle Linux 4 (x86_64) kernel-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL.src.rpmd5cce7c589a629e4c2d4dc30013184e8ELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.src.rpmfeea2c0cea87eca290e3d943c0e60b21-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL-2.0.5-1.el4.src.rpm4ec2db736ae85669c3519549c20ab03b-
kernel-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm2e69662b9206dfad36bb584b439aeba9ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-devel-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm672b61e2358d3ad1fd732cb6a1faced2ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-doc-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL.noarch.rpmb1659fc5c1f9c099f499be6fefcdf61fELBA-2011-1796
kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm58b3f0f67fd25f87ab686bf4dcae4162ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-largesmp-devel-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm6ce168815246c60c7199accadec9868aELBA-2011-1796
kernel-smp-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm9f22e7c3573d30b0d52174e94c98914bELBA-2011-1796
kernel-smp-devel-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm92d6092c961be59b108e6fe64e445dffELBA-2011-1796
kernel-xenU-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpme42204ae5c9cc382079ee0c1f43fcff1ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-xenU-devel-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm0f6bb357ebbb1114e628cbc2803aed8aELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.x86_64.rpm3ed15a4a1c4959aadc5da25614443518-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.ELlargesmp-1.2.9-1.el4.x86_64.rpm474bc6d668499943d184c50e49e40995-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.ELsmp-1.2.9-1.el4.x86_64.rpme9b6260cbf7b49be4bebec63acfd44be-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.ELxenU-1.2.9-1.el4.x86_64.rpm313cb67d4e0605e2b8c7dd4f4d8802d8-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.EL-2.0.5-1.el4.x86_64.rpmf37add56a9b81b40c9d92d8e4a385b3f-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.ELlargesmp-2.0.5-1.el4.x86_64.rpm67bfd902d29736f6b972d23424c1f040-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.ELsmp-2.0.5-1.el4.x86_64.rpm0c95d8ed92de58938c5222941d875a9b-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.33.1.0.1.ELxenU-2.0.5-1.el4.x86_64.rpm92f5380b0c405b337efd13175e0df33d-



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