ELSA-2012-1156

ELSA-2012-1156 - kernel security and bug fix update

Type:	SECURITY
Severity:	MODERATE
Release Date:	2012-08-14

Description

[2.6.32-279.5.1.el6]
- [net] 8021q/vlan: filter device events on bonds (Neil Horman) [842429 841983]

[2.6.32-279.4.1.el6]
- [fs] proc: stats: Use arch_idle_time for idle and iowait times if available (Steve Best) [841579 841149]
- [drm] i915: fix integer overflow in i915_gem_execbuffer2() (Jacob Tanenbaum) [824553 824555] {CVE-2012-2383}
- [usb] core: change the memory limits in usbfs URB submission (Don Zickus) [841667 828271]
- [usb] core: unify some error pathways in usbfs (Don Zickus) [841667 828271]
- [netdrv] ixgbe: BIT_APP_UPCHG not set by ixgbe_copy_dcb_cfg() (Andy Gospodarek) [840156 814044]
- [netdrv] ixgbe: driver fix for link flap (Andy Gospodarek) [840156 814044]
- [net] bridge: Fix enforcement of multicast hash_max limit (Thomas Graf) [840023 832575]
- [net] bluetooth: fix sco_conninfo infoleak (Jacob Tanenbaum) [681307 681308] {CVE-2011-1078}
- [wireless] ipw2200: remove references to CFG80211_WEXT config option (John Linville) [841406 839311]
- [netdrv] be2net: enable GRO by default (Ivan Vecera) [838821 837230]
- [virt] kvm/vmx: Fix KVM_SET_SREGS with big real mode segments (Orit Wasserman) [841411 756044]
- [fs] writeback: merge for_kupdate and !for_kupdate cases (Eric Sandeen) [832360 818172]
- [fs] writeback: fix queue_io() ordering (Eric Sandeen) [832360 818172]
- [fs] writeback: don't redirty tail an inode with dirty pages (Eric Sandeen) [832360 818172]

[2.6.32-279.3.1.el6]
- [fs] ext4: properly dirty split extent nodes (David Jeffery) [840052 838640]

Related CVEs

CVE-2011-1078

CVE-2012-2383

Updated Packages

Release/Architecture	Filename	MD5sum	Superseded By Advisory
Oracle Linux 6 (i386)	kernel-2.6.32-279.5.1.el6.src.rpm	3d135574759b01f70431ed9977009834	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-2.6.32-279.5.1.el6.i686.rpm	3d2fa7eee886795d3e89c4b29402e9ce	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-debug-2.6.32-279.5.1.el6.i686.rpm	25846b211d8a21549cec69bfa0420108	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-279.5.1.el6.i686.rpm	79a4e6fd56a19f95993e147a7f4f685c	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-devel-2.6.32-279.5.1.el6.i686.rpm	f0aaccfd2884d3498ce97f02e96cab6b	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-doc-2.6.32-279.5.1.el6.noarch.rpm	1a441c4a642b46a56f63bda3069c172a	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-firmware-2.6.32-279.5.1.el6.noarch.rpm	c78a2ce2d26059180d50685e7698c45d	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-headers-2.6.32-279.5.1.el6.i686.rpm	e5d1a8d7f283131bace2fd47f44b1638	ELSA-2021-9212
	perf-2.6.32-279.5.1.el6.i686.rpm	47f3391fe42748d8e96b0abc45c48659	ELSA-2021-9212
	python-perf-2.6.32-279.5.1.el6.i686.rpm	637c74c1ff1513aa757bd5b24a0cd103	ELSA-2021-9212
Oracle Linux 6 (x86_64)	kernel-2.6.32-279.5.1.el6.src.rpm	3d135574759b01f70431ed9977009834	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-2.6.32-279.5.1.el6.x86_64.rpm	7ef45a2699431aab599ac3929d53bfee	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-debug-2.6.32-279.5.1.el6.x86_64.rpm	b673ee04efbe83e4e6a6533d55d46253	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-279.5.1.el6.x86_64.rpm	a37afc8b1efd5cb332b0e61f8fd42bab	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-devel-2.6.32-279.5.1.el6.x86_64.rpm	ab567dc870b92490f77aa4195ec8f038	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-doc-2.6.32-279.5.1.el6.noarch.rpm	1a441c4a642b46a56f63bda3069c172a	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-firmware-2.6.32-279.5.1.el6.noarch.rpm	c78a2ce2d26059180d50685e7698c45d	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-headers-2.6.32-279.5.1.el6.x86_64.rpm	d5f246fc247781293693ab4284457e65	ELSA-2021-9212
	perf-2.6.32-279.5.1.el6.x86_64.rpm	6c463a4bb22c323ac94e94487a793792	ELSA-2021-9212
	python-perf-2.6.32-279.5.1.el6.x86_64.rpm	1a3b4c5c767e2a6cdc798b80d1d84236	ELSA-2021-9212

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