[El-errata] ELSA-2010-0723 Important: Enterprise Linux 5 kernel security and bug fix update

Errata Announcements for Enterprise Linux el-errata at oss.oracle.com
Thu Sep 30 04:39:45 PDT 2010 

Enterprise Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2010-0723

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0723.html

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

i386:
kernel-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-PAE-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-PAE-devel-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-debug-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-devel-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-doc-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5.noarch.rpm
kernel-headers-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5.i386.rpm
kernel-xen-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-xen-devel-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5.i686.rpm

x86_64:
kernel-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-devel-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-doc-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5.noarch.rpm
kernel-headers-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-xen-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-xen-devel-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm

ia64:
kernel-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5.ia64.rpm
kernel-debug-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5.ia64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5.ia64.rpm
kernel-devel-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5.ia64.rpm
kernel-doc-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5.noarch.rpm
kernel-headers-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5.ia64.rpm
kernel-xen-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5.ia64.rpm
kernel-xen-devel-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5.ia64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/el5/SRPMS-updates/kernel-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.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-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5-2.0.5-1.el5.i686.rpm
oracleasm-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5PAE-2.0.5-1.el5.i686.rpm
oracleasm-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5xen-2.0.5-1.el5.i686.rpm
oracleasm-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5debug-2.0.5-1.el5.i686.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5-1.4.7-1.el5.i686.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5PAE-1.4.7-1.el5.i686.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5xen-1.4.7-1.el5.i686.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5debug-1.4.7-1.el5.i686.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5-1.4.7-1.el5.i686.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5PAE-1.4.7-1.el5.i686.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5xen-1.4.7-1.el5.i686.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5debug-1.4.7-1.el5.i686.rpm

x86_64:
oracleasm-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5-2.0.5-1.el5.x86_64.rpm
oracleasm-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5xen-2.0.5-1.el5.x86_64.rpm
oracleasm-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5debug-2.0.5-1.el5.x86_64.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5-1.4.7-1.el5.x86_64.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5xen-1.4.7-1.el5.x86_64.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5debug-1.4.7-1.el5.x86_64.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5-1.4.7-1.el5.x86_64.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5xen-1.4.7-1.el5.x86_64.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5debug-1.4.7-1.el5.x86_64.rpm

ia64:
oracleasm-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5-2.0.5-1.el5.ia64.rpm
oracleasm-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5xen-2.0.5-1.el5.ia64.rpm
oracleasm-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5debug-2.0.5-1.el5.ia64.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5-1.4.7-1.el5.ia64.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5xen-1.4.7-1.el5.ia64.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5debug-1.4.7-1.el5.ia64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/el5/SRPMS-updates/oracleasm-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5-2.0.5-1.el5.src.rpm
http://oss.oracle.com/el5/SRPMS-updates/ocfs2-2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5-1.4.7-1.el5.src.rpm

Description of changes:


[2.6.18-194.17.1.0.1.el5]
- [xen] check to see if hypervisor supports memory reservation change
  (Chuck Anderson) [orabug 7556514]
- Add entropy support to igb (John Sobecki) [orabug 7607479]
- [nfs] convert ENETUNREACH to ENOTCONN [orabug 7689332]
- [NET] Add xen pv/bonding netconsole support (Tina Yang) [orabug 6993043]
  [bz 7258]
- [mm] shrink_zone patch (John Sobecki,Chris Mason) [orabug 6086839]
- fix aacraid not to reset during kexec (Joe Jin) [orabug 8516042]
- [nfsd] fix failure of file creation from hpux client (Wen gang Wang)
  [orabug 7579314]
- [qla] fix qla not to query hccr (Guru Anbalagane) [Orabug 8746702]
- [net] bonding: fix xen+bonding+netconsole panic issue (Joe Jin)
  [orabug 9504524]
- [rds] Patch rds to 1.4.2-14 (Andy Grover) [orabug 9471572, 9344105]
  RDS: Fix BUG_ONs to not fire when in a tasklet
  ipoib: Fix lockup of the tx queue
  RDS: Do not call set_page_dirty() with irqs off (Sherman Pun)
  RDS: Properly unmap when getting a remote access error (Tina Yang)
  RDS: Fix locking in rds_send_drop_to()
- [mm] Enhance shrink_zone patch allow full swap utilization, and also be
  NUMA-aware (John Sobecki, Chris Mason, Herbert van den Bergh)
  [orabug 9245919]
- [xen] PVHVM guest with PoD crashes under memory pressure (Chuck Anderson)
  [orabug 9107465]
- [xen] PV guest with FC HBA hangs during shutdown (Chuck Anderson)
  [orabug 9764220]
- Support 256GB+ memory  for pv guest (Mukesh Rathor) [orabug 9450615]
- fix overcommit memory to use percpu_counter for el5 (KOSAKI Motohiro,
  Guru Anbalagane) [orabug 6124033]
- [ipmi] make  configurable timeouts for kcs of ipmi [orabug 9752208]
- [ib] fix memory corruption (Andy Grover) [orabug 9972346]

[2.6.18-194.17.1.el5]
- Syncing following patch from branched build:
- [misc] make compat_alloc_user_space() incorporate the access_ok() (Don 
Howard)
  [634463 634464] {CVE-2010-3081}

[2.6.18-194.16.1.el5]
- [fs] xfs: fix missing untrusted inode lookup tag (Dave Chinner)
  [624366 607032] {CVE-2010-2943}

[2.6.18-194.15.1.el5]
- [net] cxgb3: don't flush workqueue if called from wq (Doug Ledford)
  [630978 630124]
- [net] cxgb3: get fatal parity error status on interrupt (Doug Ledford)
  [630978 630124]
- [net] cxgb3: clear fatal parity error register on init (Doug Ledford)
  [630978 630124]
- [net] cxgb3: add define for fatal parity error bit (Doug Ledford)
  [630978 630124]

[2.6.18-194.14.1.el5]
- [s390] dasd: force online does not work (Hendrik Brueckner) [627194 
619466]
- [s390] dasd: allocate fallback cqr for reserve/release (Hendrik Brueckner)
  [627195 619465]
- [fs] xfs: fix untrusted inode number lookup (Dave Chinner) [629219 624862]
- [net] sched: fix some kernel memory leaks (Jiri Pirko) [624904 624638]
  {CVE-2010-2942}
- [usb] fix usbfs information leak (Eugene Teo) [566628 566629] 
{CVE-2010-1083}
- [fs] xfs: rename XFS_IGET_BULKSTAT to XFS_IGET_UNTRUSTED (Dave Chinner)
  [624366 607032] {CVE-2010-2943}
- [fs] xfs: validate untrusted inode numbers during lookup (Dave Chinner)
  [624366 607032] {CVE-2010-2943}
- [fs] xfs: always use iget in bulkstat (Dave Chinner) [624366 607032]
  {CVE-2010-2943}

[2.6.18-194.13.1.el5]
- [xen] fix guest crash on non-EPT machine may crash host (Paolo Bonzini)
  [621429 621430] {CVE-2010-2938}
- [fs] ext4: consolidate in_range definitions (Eric Sandeen) [624331 624332]
  {CVE-2010-3015}
- [mm] add option to skip ZERO_PAGE mmap of /dev/zero (Larry Woodman)
  [623141 619541]
- [net] bonding: check if clients MAC addr has changed (Flavio Leitner)
  [623143 610234]
- [net] sctp: fix length checks (Neil Horman) [624369 605305]
- [xen] bring back VMXE/SVME flags (Andrew Jones) [624365 570091]
- Syncing following patches from branched builds:
- [mm] accept an abutting stack segment (Jiri Pirko) [607857 607858]
  {CVE-2010-2240}
- [mm] pass correct mm when growing stack (Jiri Pirko) [607857 607858]
  {CVE-2010-2240}
- [mm] fix up some user-visible effects of stack guard page (Jiri Pirko)
  [607857 607858] {CVE-2010-2240}
- [mm] fix page table unmap for stack guard page properly (Jiri Pirko)
  [607857 607858] {CVE-2010-2240}
- [mm] fix missing unmap for stack guard page failure case (Jiri Pirko)
  [607857 607858] {CVE-2010-2240}
- [mm] keep a guard page below a grow-down stack segment (Jiri Pirko)
  [607857 607858] {CVE-2010-2240}

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