[El-errata] ELSA-2008-0233 Important: Enterprise Linux 5 kernel security and bug fix update

[Errata Announcements for Enterprise Linux]

Enterprise Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2008-0233

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0233.html

The following updated rpms for Enterprise Linux 5 have been uploaded to 
the Unbreakable Linux Network:

i386:
kernel-2.6.18-53.1.19.0.1.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-PAE-2.6.18-53.1.19.0.1.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-PAE-devel-2.6.18-53.1.19.0.1.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-debug-2.6.18-53.1.19.0.1.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.18-53.1.19.0.1.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-devel-2.6.18-53.1.19.0.1.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-doc-2.6.18-53.1.19.0.1.el5.noarch.rpm
kernel-headers-2.6.18-53.1.19.0.1.el5.i386.rpm
kernel-xen-2.6.18-53.1.19.0.1.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-xen-devel-2.6.18-53.1.19.0.1.el5.i686.rpm

x86_64:
kernel-2.6.18-53.1.19.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-2.6.18-53.1.19.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.18-53.1.19.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-devel-2.6.18-53.1.19.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-doc-2.6.18-53.1.19.0.1.el5.noarch.rpm
kernel-headers-2.6.18-53.1.19.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-xen-2.6.18-53.1.19.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-xen-devel-2.6.18-53.1.19.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/el5/SRPMS-updates/kernel-2.6.18-53.1.19.0.1.el5.src.rpm

The following packages were rebuilt to be in sync with the updated 
kernel version (no changes other than updating the version number):

i386:
oracleasm-2.6.18-53.1.19.0.1.el5-2.0.4-1.el5.i686.rpm
oracleasm-2.6.18-53.1.19.0.1.el5PAE-2.0.4-1.el5.i686.rpm
oracleasm-2.6.18-53.1.19.0.1.el5xen-2.0.4-1.el5.i686.rpm
oracleasm-2.6.18-53.1.19.0.1.el5debug-2.0.4-1.el5.i686.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-53.1.19.0.1.el5-1.2.8-2.el5.i686.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-53.1.19.0.1.el5PAE-1.2.8-2.el5.i686.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-53.1.19.0.1.el5xen-1.2.8-2.el5.i686.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-53.1.19.0.1.el5debug-1.2.8-2.el5.i686.rpm

x86_64:
oracleasm-2.6.18-53.1.19.0.1.el5-2.0.4-1.el5.x86_64.rpm
oracleasm-2.6.18-53.1.19.0.1.el5xen-2.0.4-1.el5.x86_64.rpm
oracleasm-2.6.18-53.1.19.0.1.el5debug-2.0.4-1.el5.x86_64.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-53.1.19.0.1.el5-1.2.8-2.el5.x86_64.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-53.1.19.0.1.el5xen-1.2.8-2.el5.x86_64.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-53.1.19.0.1.el5debug-1.2.8-2.el5.x86_64.rpm

SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/el5/SRPMS-updates/oracleasm-2.6.18-53.1.19.0.1.el5-2.0.4-1.el5.src.rpm
http://oss.oracle.com/el5/SRPMS-updates/ocfs2-2.6.18-53.1.19.0.1.el5-1.2.8-2.el5.src.rpm

Description of changes:

[2.6.18-53.1.19.0.1.el5]
- [NET] Add entropy support to e1000 and bnx2 (John Sobecki) [ORA 6045759]
- [NET] Fix msi issue with kexec/kdump (Michael Chan) [ORA 6219364]
- [MM] Fix alloc_pages_node() static `nid' race made kernel crash (Joe 
Jin) [ORA 6187457]
- [splice] Fix bad unlock_page() in error case  (Jens Axboe) [ORA 6263574]
- [dio] fix error-path crashes (Linux Torvalds) [ORA 6242289]

[2.6.18-53.1.19.el5]
- [xen] check num of segments in block backend driver (Bill Burns ) [378281]
- [x86_64] update IO-APIC dest field to 8-bit for xAPIC (Dave Anderson ) 
[442922]
- Update: [fs] fix race condition in dnotify (Alexander Viro ) [439758] 
{CVE-2008-1375}
- Update: [xen] ia64: ftp stress test fixes between HVM/Dom0 (Tetsu 
Yamamoto ) [427400] {CVE-2008-1619}

[2.6.18-53.1.18.el5]
- Update: [fs] fix race condition in dnotify (Alexander Viro ) [439758] 
{CVE-2008-1375}

[2.6.18-53.1.17.el5]
- [fs] fix race condition in dnotify (Alexander Viro ) [439758] 
{CVE-2008-1375}
- [pci] hotplug: PCI Express problems with bad DLLPs (Kei Tokunaga ) 
[440438]
- [nfs] stop sillyrenames and unmounts from racing (Steve Dickson ) [440447]
- [x86] clear df flag for signal handlers (Jason Baron ) [437316] 
{CVE-2008-1367}
- [xen] ia64: ftp stress test fixes between HVM/Dom0 (Tetsu Yamamoto ) 
[427400] {CVE-2008-1619}
- [xen] ia64: fix ssm_i emulation barrier and vdso pv (Tetsu Yamamoto ) 
[427400] {CVE-2008-1619}

[2.6.18-53.1.16.el5]
- [misc] fix range check in fault handlers with mremap (Vitaly 
Mayatskikh ) [428970]
- [video] neofb: avoid overwriting fb_info fields (Anton Arapov ) [430253]

[2.6.18-53.1.15.el5]
- [libata] sata_nv: un-blacklist hitachi drives (David Milburn ) [433617]
- [libata] sata_nv: may send cmds with duplicate tags (David Milburn ) 
[433617]
- [s390] qdio: output queue stall on FCP and net devs (Hans-Joachim 
Picht ) [412071]
- [xen] ia64: guest has bad network performance (Tetsu Yamamoto ) [433616]