ELSA-2012-0052

ELSA-2012-0052 - kernel security and bug fix update

Type:	SECURITY
Severity:	IMPORTANT
Release Date:	2012-01-23

Description

[2.6.32-220.4.1.el6]
- [fs] Revert 'proc: enable writing to /proc/pid/mem' (Johannes Weiner) [782649 782650] {CVE-2012-0056}

[2.6.32-220.3.1.el6]
- [kernel] Remove 'WARNING: at kernel/sched.c:5915' (Larry Woodman) [768288 766051]
- [x86] kernel: Fix memory corruption in module load (Prarit Bhargava) [769595 767140]
- [kernel] Reset clocksource watchdog after sysrq-t (Prarit Bhargava) [755867 742890]
- [x86] AMD: Make tsc=reliable override boot time stability checks (Prarit Bhargava) [755867 742890]

Related CVEs

CVE-2012-0056

Updated Packages

Release/Architecture	Filename	MD5sum	Superseded By Advisory
Oracle Linux 6 (i386)	kernel-2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.src.rpm	09781c57a82358a385cee6aa51448031	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.i686.rpm	250507b382ae84f4ee1af1ba156cf191	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-debug-2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.i686.rpm	c3ad137ac97291959311f347745e5032	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.i686.rpm	c03bc87bfd5b5a2d367288fe6ded24fe	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-devel-2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.i686.rpm	8185d84db603fc5fd8eae9460f97786f	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-doc-2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.noarch.rpm	0b81d2b132ad76956fdb85995b83eb82	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-firmware-2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.noarch.rpm	82fccb748b4b6caf4b7cafbd87556c69	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-headers-2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.i686.rpm	e581c0d00b451cf101eb50ef76d719d5	ELSA-2021-9212
	perf-2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.i686.rpm	39335b954170c687e21d7bac4b107e72	ELSA-2021-9212
	python-perf-2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.i686.rpm	c3d8081e00d8fdb23795d06baf457288	ELSA-2021-9212
Oracle Linux 6 (x86_64)	kernel-2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.src.rpm	09781c57a82358a385cee6aa51448031	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.x86_64.rpm	34ebf7b87fca24a52e4d70a6113bd444	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-debug-2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.x86_64.rpm	1b972af40aa8d51ffd15fd781bbd2711	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.x86_64.rpm	cd129f67e346dd12ecfeaf691b6f5a5a	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-devel-2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.x86_64.rpm	482e50bb4f2403eb21d4201a4734f9e1	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-doc-2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.noarch.rpm	0b81d2b132ad76956fdb85995b83eb82	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-firmware-2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.noarch.rpm	82fccb748b4b6caf4b7cafbd87556c69	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-headers-2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.x86_64.rpm	3c70b6acf49a06315fb10cc62f2a1621	ELSA-2021-9212
	perf-2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.x86_64.rpm	4b9a6c8f910f0a0b3aca91b76393b497	ELSA-2021-9212
	python-perf-2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.x86_64.rpm	e541749ba1f2557c5c1fa11935311ce7	ELSA-2021-9212

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