--------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Test Update Notification FEDORA-2007-648 2007-07-26 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Product : Fedora Core 6 Name : kernel Version : 2.6.22.1 Release : 29.fc6 Summary : The Linux kernel (the core of the Linux operating system) Description : The kernel package contains the Linux kernel (vmlinuz), the core of any Linux operating system. The kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system: memory allocation, process allocation, device input and output, etc. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Rebase kernel to 2.6.22.1: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22.1 Includes the CFS scheduler from upstream kernel 2.6.23. CVE-2007-3642: The decode_choice function in net/netfilter/bf_conntrack_h323_asn1.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an encoded, out-of-range index value for a choice field, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference. --------------------------------------------------------------------- * Mon Jul 23 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@xxxxxxxxxx> - set CONFIG_DEBUG_SHIRQ only in -debug kernels * Mon Jul 23 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@xxxxxxxxxx> - set CONFIG_USB_DEVICE_CLASS (should fix #249211) * Mon Jul 23 2007 Jarod Wilson <jwilson@xxxxxxxxxx> - Re-enable aes-i586 and twofish-i586 for i686 kernels (#249158) * Fri Jul 20 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@xxxxxxxxxx> - SDHCI: clear the error interrupt bit - ftdi_sio: fix oops * Fri Jul 20 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@xxxxxxxxxx> - utrace update - CFS scheduler update * Thu Jul 19 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@xxxxxxxxxx> - restore the libata COMBINED_MODE hacks - set CONFIG_NF_CONNTRACK_PROC_COMPAT - restore the old firewire stack - new utrace backport * Tue Jul 17 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@xxxxxxxxxx> - disable the nohz and highres kernel options by default -- enable with 'nohz=yes highres=yes' * Tue Jul 17 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@xxxxxxxxxx> - gfs2: update to the latest - sched: fix show_task()/show_tasks() output - sched: fix newly idle load balance in case of SMT - sched: fix the all pinned logic in load_balance_newidle() - fix leaks of struct seq_operations - fix leaks of ref to user struct - pata_atiixp: add SB700 PCI ID - ata_piix: fix pio/mwdma programming - sdhci: add ene controller id - sdhci: Fix "Unexpected interrupt" handling * Mon Jul 16 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@xxxxxxxxxx> - bluetooth: hangup tty before releasing rfcomm - driver core: get driver properly during release - net scheduler: fix deadlock - input: rfkill driver screws up the CPU flags - acpi-cpufreq: make register write work properly again * Mon Jul 16 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@xxxxxxxxxx> - add proper caching of last_ctl to the 'unbreak SMART' fix * Mon Jul 16 2007 Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> - Unbreak SMART on libata. * Mon Jul 16 2007 Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> - Disable warnings that trigger due to disabled USB suspend. * Thu Jul 12 2007 Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> - Some systems have a HPET which is not incrementing, which leads to a complete hang. Detect it during HPET setup. * Thu Jul 12 2007 Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> - Replace the pcspkr private PIT lock by the global PIT lock to serialize the PIT access all over the place. * Thu Jul 12 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@xxxxxxxxxx> - ata: update noncq list - idr: multiple bugfixes - tcp: sack fix leak msgs - vbe: always save ddc data * Thu Jul 12 2007 Jarod Wilson <jwilson@xxxxxxxxxx> - Fix up some uname -r issues in certain kernel version cases (due to new versioning scheme) * Wed Jul 11 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@xxxxxxxxxx> - jbd: fix transaction dropping (kernel oops) * Wed Jul 11 2007 Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> - NFS: Add the mount option "nosharecache" * Wed Jul 11 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@xxxxxxxxxx> - 2.6.22.1 * Wed Jul 11 2007 Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> - Revert mkinitrd requires: bump to what's in FC6. * Wed Jul 11 2007 Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> - Remove the x86-64 tickless patches, they aren't ready. * Tue Jul 10 2007 Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> - Fix issue with PIE randomization (#246623). * Tue Jul 10 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@xxxxxxxxxx> - sky2: re-enable lost interrupt workarounds - aacraid: ioctl handler needs permission check * Mon Jul 9 2007 Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> - Disable forced HPET on ESB2 too * Mon Jul 9 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@xxxxxxxxxx> - changed default TCP/IPV4 congestion control to CUBIC * Mon Jul 9 2007 Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> - Rebase to 2.6.22 --------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be downloaded from: http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/testing/6/ 618f5f31895abd9fda3cabc520507f55c097bee6 SRPMS/kernel-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.src.rpm 618f5f31895abd9fda3cabc520507f55c097bee6 noarch/kernel-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.src.rpm f441862e73d65e2a50cdc68d19ce95bff306740a ppc/kernel-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.ppc.rpm e8e7461019a8f73a90a84febc0bf027371306b38 ppc/kernel-smp-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.ppc.rpm 04f217888eae4537e92591a4ba7d14007872e62b ppc/debug/kernel-debuginfo-common-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.ppc.rpm 7765d9da6d8ebf1a3c80c65181410b6565527e2e ppc/debug/kernel-smp-debuginfo-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.ppc.rpm 8e6c5fe25421685a3cc17065bdbf190134581437 ppc/kernel-smp-devel-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.ppc.rpm fe13717cb9c9668d9c42d6abc80f73eff151d046 ppc/kernel-devel-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.ppc.rpm 2c8881048190f3eb4057990d3ad5aa79f525cb9a ppc/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.ppc.rpm be2c6c30988c87ea9ba2c0743e7a23187d5c2213 ppc/kernel-headers-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.ppc.rpm 8c4d8b64d5d95310c43586786433381a6ad3f060 ppc/kernel-doc-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.noarch.rpm 9e79f58f223e0cf18a580dad3760f88cd43c5137 x86_64/kernel-headers-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.x86_64.rpm 7b7b7922118055eaa521f443b07ad6b12dcf0d96 x86_64/debug/kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.x86_64.rpm 0bbc6ddf5b33be5813620688cfa513bd8a57692b x86_64/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.x86_64.rpm 55e9856c29511c24663f52f051a4f4a9ebcb3004 x86_64/debug/kernel-debuginfo-common-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.x86_64.rpm 1b69a1065be765eb85d934236ca177764ac88ffe x86_64/kernel-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.x86_64.rpm 018f39a67f2e6a260c91417d48ae3927f443deac x86_64/kernel-devel-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.x86_64.rpm 62ccf854fd20b7471d3c49d7462d311e1c595253 x86_64/kernel-debug-devel-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.x86_64.rpm d5a9c234185e6dd31c25300b2cbdae9b7a6b2da8 x86_64/kernel-debug-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.x86_64.rpm 8c4d8b64d5d95310c43586786433381a6ad3f060 x86_64/kernel-doc-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.noarch.rpm b86d0d9f7b3fd582fdf73b13a0cd41db4741c051 i386/kernel-headers-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.i386.rpm ad33128228ba6ed11c04c9e2eaed198c9646e881 i386/kernel-devel-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.i586.rpm 92ba3b859a58f3c677a717a3ac3dc1b2422eaa52 i386/debug/kernel-debuginfo-common-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.i586.rpm 7a29fa59ed659cf175cb96ccf7d949133bbc6f37 i386/kernel-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.i586.rpm 6dc6e5ed569a45841b3bfc6d0963e949b1fb297d i386/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.i586.rpm 9adf233cd67b575074c442ab47cb5eb88269e101 i386/kernel-devel-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.i686.rpm af47a1c4b33b638ed0996fce7b6de7f3227aea4a i386/kernel-PAE-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.i686.rpm 0aed7d946aff1a8837f444b079f62042f5a10c3c i386/debug/kernel-PAE-debug-debuginfo-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.i686.rpm 3da40e26cb0f6efd50cf63052f1acdca36035ca7 i386/kernel-PAE-debug-devel-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.i686.rpm 181bf4dac69bef3fe8b731b11a22351152d9aa45 i386/debug/kernel-debuginfo-common-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.i686.rpm 0f6c85a22cb3788d375613a0a48c79d2f33664e1 i386/kernel-PAE-debug-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.i686.rpm 9b59405f5a411b87f538c9e6ffa2b1859a7caf05 i386/kernel-PAE-devel-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.i686.rpm 29c45ceb00934ba026bd77b2b9e01cf92efc2442 i386/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.i686.rpm af86d465eae9cccda75811e68a72516b33a50353 i386/kernel-debug-devel-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.i686.rpm 93c83e9581505a1214f4836c56684df51df10cd6 i386/kernel-debug-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.i686.rpm 1b2450b53d2797df77f222fd15a98b26a70d50e0 i386/kernel-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.i686.rpm e19eb6d1acf86c3ec37797175f62d920b3595258 i386/debug/kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.i686.rpm 79d28ca4cfef354c30f1278ed74d6caeb2b4e2ba i386/debug/kernel-PAE-debuginfo-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.i686.rpm 8c4d8b64d5d95310c43586786433381a6ad3f060 i386/kernel-doc-2.6.22.1-29.fc6.noarch.rpm This update can be installed with the 'yum' update program. Use 'yum update package-name' at the command line. For more information, refer to 'Managing Software with yum,' available at http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/yum/. --------------------------------------------------------------------- -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list
