--------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Test Update Notification FEDORA-2007-759 2007-12-03 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Product : Fedora Core 6 Name : kernel Version : 2.6.22.14 Release : 72.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: Update to Linux 2.6.22.14: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22.10 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22.11 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22.12 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22.13 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22.14 CVE-2007-5501: The tcp_sacktag_write_queue function in net/ipv4/tcp_input.c in Linux kernel 2.6.24-rc2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted ACK responses that trigger a NULL pointer dereference. CVE-2007-5500: The wait_task_stopped function in the Linux kernel before 2.6.23.8 checks a TASK_TRACED bit instead of an exit_state value, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (machine crash) via unspecified vectors. Plus: Fix compat class device links in sysfs. Fix boot speed when virtualized on Intel VT processors. Fix ppc64 vDSO DWARF info for CR register (#350291) --------------------------------------------------------------------- * Wed Nov 21 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@xxxxxxxxxx> - Linux 2.6.22.14 * Thu Nov 15 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@xxxxxxxxxx> - Fix memory leak in SLUB allocator. * Tue Nov 13 2007 David Woodhouse <dwmw2@xxxxxxxxxx> - Fix ppc64 vDSO DWARF info for CR register (#350291) * Fri Nov 2 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@xxxxxxxxxx> - 2.6.22.12 - Disable precise CPU accounting in the scheduler. * Fri Nov 2 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@xxxxxxxxxx> - 2.6.22.11 - 2.6.22.12-rc1 * Wed Oct 31 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@xxxxxxxxxx> - 2.6.22.11-rc1 - fix crash with AGP on some x86_64 systems * Tue Oct 23 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@xxxxxxxxxx> - add patches queued for 2.6.22.11 * Mon Oct 22 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@xxxxxxxxxx> - Don't create /sys/module/nousb/ * Tue Oct 16 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@xxxxxxxxxx> - sysfs: fix device links - fix boot speed on VT enabled processors * Tue Oct 16 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@xxxxxxxxxx> - Linux 2.6.22.10 * Thu Sep 27 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@xxxxxxxxxx> - Revert to old RTC driver. - Zero fill environment for uevent handlers. - Update the libata NCQ disk blacklist. * Thu Sep 27 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@xxxxxxxxxx> - libata pata_sis: DMA fixes (#202291) - libata sata_sil24: IRQ clearing race fixes - net driver r8169: fix hanging (#252955, #292161) - qdisc sfq: fix oops with 2 packet queue (#219895) - ACPI: disable processor C-states suring suspend - ACPI: silence noisy message * Wed Sep 26 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@xxxxxxxxxx> - Linux 2.6.22.9 * Wed Sep 26 2007 Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@xxxxxxxxxx> - Linux 2.6.22.8 --------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be downloaded from: http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/testing/6/ b076a78bd544dbd5a2cade2b86873486fe96476a SRPMS/kernel-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.src.rpm b076a78bd544dbd5a2cade2b86873486fe96476a noarch/kernel-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.src.rpm ec2d0e08672bf97bb6daf95475ef834cda8d4362 ppc/debug/kernel-debuginfo-common-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.ppc.rpm 2d0242d122cc7df9c6763662daed67bd29676bda ppc/kernel-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.ppc.rpm 7acad56686012a2e97a0c0ee3bb1322443ad8f5a ppc/kernel-smp-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.ppc.rpm 7ae597b5e02d6250c449a281cd7e218dc4c96184 ppc/debug/kernel-smp-debuginfo-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.ppc.rpm 9a3547064527c68d9ab5050408f4f627df93ebab ppc/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.ppc.rpm b48c8db4d457641e1a3b05e911b01f70af2b2222 ppc/kernel-devel-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.ppc.rpm 9d58426fd552899bf6d426e0ec4f2db175543aba ppc/kernel-smp-devel-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.ppc.rpm beb81d040ab6f04a14fd2210a8a5c2d27277d723 ppc/kernel-headers-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.ppc.rpm ae3c11d30bbbb3d71e8fc63301915f91c662ff4b ppc/kernel-doc-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.noarch.rpm b9bc099460b20448816cd26cf69a6430b86aa7ff x86_64/debug/kernel-debuginfo-common-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.x86_64.rpm bbfbf2e7404b9c3fe0293cfc61fc3d91505442b1 x86_64/debug/kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.x86_64.rpm 6f1884d8259df733d1c4d23941703dfb1873ef3d x86_64/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.x86_64.rpm 44317d818ff600badca69707819065a484fece38 x86_64/kernel-devel-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.x86_64.rpm 171118161552dbb2fcdf1f4e339141ae018a2363 x86_64/kernel-debug-devel-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.x86_64.rpm e95d3461c6d5ebfd4732f1b521b3ce47aaa02cd7 x86_64/kernel-debug-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.x86_64.rpm df3daf668f3ca19b002daff4e26913f96857db30 x86_64/kernel-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.x86_64.rpm f2620cb91abd7d226873878adfb881e6677fec1a x86_64/kernel-headers-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.x86_64.rpm ae3c11d30bbbb3d71e8fc63301915f91c662ff4b x86_64/kernel-doc-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.noarch.rpm 9d320983d41dd9776f1727f4d8fdf66d449389fe i386/kernel-headers-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.i386.rpm d4ef8241c2b5b2906343dad5b6d715c7fec29817 i386/debug/kernel-debuginfo-common-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.i586.rpm a05b777ee2315128fd848db925cc12d86367dea2 i386/kernel-devel-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.i586.rpm ac56619883900eb477a1af5862e7d657bda67531 i386/kernel-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.i586.rpm 30053b536106189c42852b6351aa2357a344b20a i386/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.i586.rpm 87252df839607af8c19483589d10c622c1955f88 i386/kernel-devel-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.i686.rpm fafba4105d7ebead8980db43bab20e9e00e259f1 i386/kernel-debug-devel-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.i686.rpm 874230bb656a28a9e09082da1794fd4a7d897d95 i386/debug/kernel-PAE-debug-debuginfo-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.i686.rpm d3a0624c1bc2fb6a61f6dcba7b4aa61b4293572e i386/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.i686.rpm b5791a83e38d43e7947840dafbc60ae06779a1f7 i386/kernel-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.i686.rpm 389df8e0a267a4ff23fc3aff1cb8e367b89b43b0 i386/debug/kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.i686.rpm 57cab59135dea2611316a950a20f44339f6b3a68 i386/kernel-PAE-debug-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.i686.rpm 77442a95f6255049fc53b145120d06083b7102a6 i386/kernel-debug-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.i686.rpm f37c5d7858281cf8fd1a2878f5dfa536d7d64d9d i386/kernel-PAE-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.i686.rpm 94c2f8bd1bbac7327103b1e5725da52869d2420e i386/kernel-PAE-debug-devel-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.i686.rpm 865d90f5623da42b38cb56e535d4948c8f74bb6a i386/debug/kernel-debuginfo-common-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.i686.rpm e8663433d1b31629424dffb9da88e2344c8a64d9 i386/kernel-PAE-devel-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.i686.rpm 7617c596708ac73d6d6de23610d107d706017089 i386/debug/kernel-PAE-debuginfo-2.6.22.14-72.fc6.i686.rpm ae3c11d30bbbb3d71e8fc63301915f91c662ff4b i386/kernel-doc-2.6.22.14-72.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