[El-errata] ELSA-2008-0885 Important: Enterprise Linux 5 kernel security and bug fix update

Errata Announcements for Enterprise Linux el-errata at oss.oracle.com
Thu Sep 25 17:29:16 PDT 2008


Enterprise Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2008-0885

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0885.html

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

i386:
kernel-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-PAE-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-PAE-devel-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-debug-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-devel-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-doc-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5.noarch.rpm
kernel-headers-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5.i386.rpm
kernel-xen-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-xen-devel-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5.i686.rpm

x86_64:
kernel-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-devel-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-doc-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5.noarch.rpm
kernel-headers-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-xen-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-xen-devel-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/el5/SRPMS-updates/kernel-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.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-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5-2.0.4-1.el5.i686.rpm
oracleasm-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5PAE-2.0.4-1.el5.i686.rpm
oracleasm-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5xen-2.0.4-1.el5.i686.rpm
oracleasm-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5debug-2.0.4-1.el5.i686.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5-1.2.9-1.el5.i686.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5PAE-1.2.9-1.el5.i686.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5xen-1.2.9-1.el5.i686.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5debug-1.2.9-1.el5.i686.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5-1.4.1-1.el5.i686.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5PAE-1.4.1-1.el5.i686.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5debug-1.4.1-1.el5.i686.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5xen-1.4.1-1.el5.i686.rpm

x86_64:
oracleasm-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5-2.0.4-1.el5.x86_64.rpm
oracleasm-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5xen-2.0.4-1.el5.x86_64.rpm
oracleasm-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5debug-2.0.4-1.el5.x86_64.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5-1.2.9-1.el5.x86_64.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5xen-1.2.9-1.el5.x86_64.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5debug-1.2.9-1.el5.x86_64.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5-1.4.1-1.el5.x86_64.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5debug-1.4.1-1.el5.x86_64.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5xen-1.4.1-1.el5.x86_64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/el5/SRPMS-updates/oracleasm-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5-2.0.4-1.el5.src.rpm
http://oss.oracle.com/el5/SRPMS-updates/ocfs2-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5-1.2.9-1.el5.src.rpm
http://oss.oracle.com/el5/SRPMS-updates/ocfs2-2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5-1.4.1-1.el5.src.rpm

Description of changes:

[2.6.18-92.1.13.0.1.el5]
- [NET] Add entropy support to e1000 and bnx2 (John Sobecki) [orabug 
6045759]
- [splice] Fix bad unlock_page() in error case (Jens Axboe) [orabug 6263574]
- [NET] fix netpoll race (Tina Yang) [orabugz 5791]

[2.6.18-92.1.13.el5]
- [md] fix crashes in iterate_rdev (Doug Ledford ) [460128 455471]
- [sound] snd_seq_oss_synth_make_info info leak (Eugene Teo ) [458000 
458001] {CVE-2008-3272}
- [ipmi] control BMC device ordering (peterm at redhat.com ) [459071 430157]
- [ia64] fix to check module_free parameter (Masami Hiramatsu ) [460639 
457961]
-  [misc] NULL pointer dereference in kobject_get_path (Jiri Pirko ) 
[459776 455460]
- [xen] ia64: SMP-unsafe with XENMEM_add_to_physmap on HVM (Tetsu 
Yamamoto ) [459780 457137]
- [net] bridge: eliminate delay on carrier up (Herbert Xu ) [458783 453526]
- [fs] dio: lock refcount operations (Jeff Moyer ) [459082 455750]
- [misc]  serial: fix break handling for i82571 over LAN (Aristeu 
Rozanski ) [460509 440018]
- [fs] dio: use kzalloc to zero out struct dio (Jeff Moyer ) [461091 439918]
- [fs] lockd: nlmsvc_lookup_host called with f_sema held (Jeff Layton ) 
[459083 453094]
- [net] bnx2x: chip reset and port type fixes (Andy Gospodarek ) [441259 
442026]

[2.6.18-92.1.12.el5]
- [mm] tmpfs: restore missing clear_highpage (Eugene Teo ) [426082 
426083]{CVE-2007-6417}
- [fs] vfs: fix lookup on deleted directory (Eugene Teo ) [457865 
457866]{CVE-2008-3275}
- [net] ixgbe: remove device ID for unsupported device (Andy Gospodarek 
) [457484 454910]
- [ppc] Event Queue overflow on eHCA adapters (Brad Peters ) [458779 446713]

[2.6.18-92.1.11.el5]
- [mm] xpmem: inhibit page swapping under heavy mem use (George Beshers 
) [456946 456574]
- [xen] HV: memory corruption with large number of cpus (Chris 
Lalancette ) [455768 449945]
- [fs] missing check before setting mount propagation (Eugene Teo ) 
[454392 454393]
- [openib] small ipoib packet can cause an oops (Doug Ledford ) [447913 
445731]
- [misc] fix race in switch_uid and user signal accounting (Vince 
Worthington ) [456235 441762 440830]





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