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ELSA-2011-0162

ELSA-2011-0162 - kernel security and bug fix update

Type:SECURITY
Severity:IMPORTANT
Release Date:2011-01-18

Description



[2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.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]
- [aio] remove limit on number of retries (Srinivas Eeda) [orabug 10044782]

[2.6.9-89.35.1]
-unix: fix local socket dos (Neil Horman) [656757 656758] {CVE-2010-4249}
-serial: clean data before filling it (Mauro Carvalho Chehab) [648808 648809]
-net: fix reception of completely page backed sk_buffs (Andy Gospodarek) [664667 500921]
-net: filter: make sure filters dont read uninitialized memory (Jiri Pirko) [651700 651701] {CVE-2010-4158}

[2.6.9-89.34.1]
-alsa: rme9652: prevent reading uninitialized stack memory (Stanislaw Gruszka) [648806 648807] {CVE-2010-4080}
-bluetooth: fix missing null check (Jarod Wilson) [655662 655663] {CVE-2010-4242}
-ipc: initialize structure memory to zero for compat functions (Xiaotian Feng) [648810 648811] {CVE-2010-4073}
-ipc: shm: fix information leak to userland (Xiaotian Feng) [648816 648817] {CVE-2010-4072}
-kernel: failure to revert address limit override in oops error path (Dave Anderson) [659568 659569] {CVE-2010-4258}
-net: limit sendto()/recvfrom()/iovec total length to INT_MAX (Jiri Pirko) [656871 651924] {CVE-2010-3859}
-net: packet: fix information leak to userland (Jiri Pirko) [649895 649896] {CVE-2010-3876}
-scsi: gdth: integer overflow in ioc_general (Frantisek Hrbata) [651173 651174] {CVE-2010-4157}
-sys_semctl: semctl fix kernel stack leakage (Xiaotian Feng) [648793 648794] {CVE-2010-4083}


Related CVEs


CVE-2010-3859
CVE-2010-3876
CVE-2010-4072
CVE-2010-4073
CVE-2010-4075
CVE-2010-4080
CVE-2010-4083
CVE-2010-4157
CVE-2010-4158
CVE-2010-4242
CVE-2010-4249

Updated Packages


Release/ArchitectureFilenameMD5sumSuperseded By Advisory
Oracle Linux 4 (i386) kernel-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL.src.rpmc2c2eadb4bfda16a8e043058f08cb6bdELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.src.rpm6924382eac4ef1d2c0eac7ef2eab907f-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL-2.0.5-1.el4.src.rpmfac7a81d73ce3a3fe26888c524e681ab-
kernel-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL.i686.rpm84d39eaacc2a651b07bbf0ac7d00efa5ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-devel-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL.i686.rpme5ed493f172ef439b26e9a2ea97648a0ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-doc-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL.noarch.rpm3f93d1022a1e62896e89067296918b74ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-hugemem-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL.i686.rpm6cb337f06609a4c090b3cd896a165be7ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-hugemem-devel-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL.i686.rpmde2beee830e008a45e0150248cacf0b8ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-smp-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL.i686.rpmc2e3c15b6bfd40338a5a824296c11098ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-smp-devel-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL.i686.rpm1a776dc9b035c970ccb4f6022e0ed1d4ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-xenU-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL.i686.rpmf39ff42451039356777cd0f9e4e60857ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-xenU-devel-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL.i686.rpm28fed8dcf1cdc23199e55967b64e583aELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.i686.rpm2e0376ef443b89b0090ca49d8517c4cd-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.ELhugemem-1.2.9-1.el4.i686.rpm2351acaa842967e05618c67b60452914-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.ELsmp-1.2.9-1.el4.i686.rpm0629629df2b692a978f713c6cc7dfdd3-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.ELxenU-1.2.9-1.el4.i686.rpm6d07beb285e3776aa2e7a85f0ac17ba3-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL-2.0.5-1.el4.i686.rpmb7e85d4b7a0f6967421d01e9a0490342-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.ELhugemem-2.0.5-1.el4.i686.rpmcecf18a9b384ce34889677766a29b4da-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.ELsmp-2.0.5-1.el4.i686.rpm2c136b029130ca196a3543d3934d81c6-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.ELxenU-2.0.5-1.el4.i686.rpmf6241a0f28c92045d791e7b27cf91eb5-
Oracle Linux 4 (ia64) kernel-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL.src.rpmc2c2eadb4bfda16a8e043058f08cb6bdELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.src.rpm6924382eac4ef1d2c0eac7ef2eab907f-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL-2.0.5-1.el4.src.rpmfac7a81d73ce3a3fe26888c524e681ab-
kernel-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL.ia64.rpme36c0f39608b611891dd4e899d4a9165ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-devel-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL.ia64.rpm970e688ade262c950e93eaf899863e7eELBA-2011-1796
kernel-doc-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL.noarch.rpm3f93d1022a1e62896e89067296918b74ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL.ia64.rpm1c0704f20c8f5053244ecdff729e21d2ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-largesmp-devel-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL.ia64.rpm88f03c9554f5be63383bffc02287b1e8ELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.ia64.rpm911d97c4f9e0a92f82c2610b2ec8105d-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.ELlargesmp-1.2.9-1.el4.ia64.rpm3016b9c28771e622eaea116dd248ea34-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL-2.0.5-1.el4.ia64.rpm40c1eb72651c2577dcaacc77a2835181-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.ELlargesmp-2.0.5-1.el4.ia64.rpm68f234cd2bc0511b19480b3132780e4a-
Oracle Linux 4 (x86_64) kernel-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL.src.rpmc2c2eadb4bfda16a8e043058f08cb6bdELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.src.rpm6924382eac4ef1d2c0eac7ef2eab907f-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL-2.0.5-1.el4.src.rpmfac7a81d73ce3a3fe26888c524e681ab-
kernel-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm65426a782493618d73e7572459b290afELBA-2011-1796
kernel-devel-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm141a2100ac060d97c1bbabbc4fc25967ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-doc-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL.noarch.rpm3f93d1022a1e62896e89067296918b74ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm22f968e694b7dded758c5e97ab15bb2aELBA-2011-1796
kernel-largesmp-devel-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm3238ad157b0d4e6a847c2dcac0fd288bELBA-2011-1796
kernel-smp-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpmb8d86f29399f2aa029341b6b38ded70cELBA-2011-1796
kernel-smp-devel-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm72c6d079e3af254ad3695106f5756ba4ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-xenU-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpmcdff2c1a6f63a0d2dca44387c41b5203ELBA-2011-1796
kernel-xenU-devel-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL.x86_64.rpm627757f6698fb284d7f98e8dc7819444ELBA-2011-1796
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL-1.2.9-1.el4.x86_64.rpmce9a489b2482b67484fe93e6c65029ec-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.ELlargesmp-1.2.9-1.el4.x86_64.rpm90105a8f864a9f0e23a4e00a203e6aa8-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.ELsmp-1.2.9-1.el4.x86_64.rpm46f47f511718f7911d3a8213df665e8a-
ocfs2-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.ELxenU-1.2.9-1.el4.x86_64.rpmaa040001675dace126d6c9dced53b9ff-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.EL-2.0.5-1.el4.x86_64.rpm737fbdd36d66c36e824d5d7bf9cea992-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.ELlargesmp-2.0.5-1.el4.x86_64.rpmec9dad00c22dbb026cf24a7a0cdf99f8-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.ELsmp-2.0.5-1.el4.x86_64.rpm98f25305fb95854dc3b15b39bcc2fe29-
oracleasm-2.6.9-89.35.1.0.1.ELxenU-2.0.5-1.el4.x86_64.rpmb503813d196c4d9de52818275496adc2-



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