-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2010-18493 2010-12-03 20:20:58 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : kernel Product : Fedora 14 Version : 2.6.35.9 Release : 64.fc14 URL : http://www.kernel.org/ Summary : The Linux kernel 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: Various bug fixes and the stable 2.6.35.9 release. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Fri Dec 3 2010 Kyle McMartin <[email protected]> 2.6.35.9-64 - Enable hpilo.ko on x86_64 (#571329) * Thu Dec 2 2010 Kyle McMartin <[email protected]> - Grab some of Mel's fixes from -mmotm to hopefully sort out #649694. * Mon Nov 29 2010 Kyle McMartin <[email protected]> - PNP: log PNP resources, as we do for PCI [c1f3f281] should help us debug resource conflicts (requested by bjorn.) * Mon Nov 29 2010 Kyle McMartin <[email protected]> - drm/ttm: Fix two race conditions + fix busy codepaths [1df6a2eb] (#615505) * Fri Nov 26 2010 Kyle McMartin <[email protected]> - Quiet a build warning the previous INET_DIAG fix caused. * Fri Nov 26 2010 Kyle McMartin <[email protected]> - Plug stack leaks in tty/serial drivers. (#648663, #648660) * Fri Nov 26 2010 Kyle McMartin <[email protected]> - r8169 fixes from [email protected] (#502974) - hda/realtek: handle unset external amp bits (#657388) * Wed Nov 24 2010 John W. Linville <[email protected]> - rtl8180: improve signal reporting for rtl8185 hardware - rtl8180: improve signal reporting for actual rtl8180 hardware * Tue Nov 23 2010 Kyle McMartin <[email protected]> - zero struct memory in ipc compat (CVE-2010-4073) (#648658) - zero struct memory in ipc shm (CVE-2010-4072) (#648656) - fix logic error in INET_DIAG bytecode auditing (CVE-2010-3880) (#651264) - posix-cpu-timers: workaround to suppress the problems with mt exec (rhbz#656264) * Tue Nov 23 2010 Kyle McMartin <[email protected]> - fix-i8k-inline-asm.patch: backport gcc miscompilation fix from git [22d3243d, 6b4e81db] (rhbz#647677) * Mon Nov 22 2010 Jarod Wilson <[email protected]> 2.6.35.9-62 - Linux 2.6.35.9 - IR driver fixes from upstream * fix keybounce/buffer parsing oddness w/mceusb * properly wire up sysfs entries for mceusb and streamzap * fix repeat w/streamzap * misc lirc_dev fixes * Sat Nov 20 2010 Chuck Ebbert <[email protected]> 2.6.35.9-61.rc1 - Linux 2.6.35.9-rc1 - Comment out upstreamed patches: kvm-fix-regression-with-cmpxchg8b-on-i386-hosts.patch * Fri Nov 19 2010 Ben Skeggs <[email protected]> 2.6.35.8-60 - nouveau: add quirk for iMac G4 (rhbz#505161) - nouveau: add workaround for display hang on GF8+ (rhbz#537065) - nouveau: don't reject 3D object creation on NVAF (MBA3) * Mon Nov 15 2010 Kyle McMartin <[email protected]> - rhbz#651019: pull in support for MBA3. * Thu Nov 11 2010 [email protected] - 2.6.35.8-55 - drm: fix EDID issues * Wed Nov 10 2010 Justin M. Forbes <[email protected]> 2.6.35.8-54 - fix regression with cmpxchg8b on i386 hosts (rhbz#650215) * Wed Nov 10 2010 Jarod Wilson <[email protected]> 2.6.35.8-53 - Linux 2.6.35.8 - Drop patches upstreamed in 2.6.35.8 - More ir-core and lirc updates - HD-PVR driver updates * Tue Nov 9 2010 Dave Airlie <[email protected]> - 2.6.35.6-52 - add i915 polling s/r patch * Mon Nov 8 2010 Dave Airlie <[email protected]> - 2.6.35.6-51 - Backport polling fixes + radeon hang fixes from upstream * Tue Nov 2 2010 Ben Skeggs <[email protected]> 2.6.35.6-50 - nouveau: add potential workaround for NV86 hardware quirk - fix issue that occurs in certain dual-head configurations (rhbz#641524) * Sat Oct 23 2010 Jarod Wilson <[email protected]> 2.6.35.6-49 - Fix brown paper bag bug in imon driver * Fri Oct 22 2010 Chuck Ebbert <[email protected]> 2.6.35.6-48 - drm-i915-sanity-check-pread-pwrite.patch; fix CVE-2010-2962, arbitrary kernel memory write via i915 GEM ioctl - kvm-fix-fs-gs-reload-oops-with-invalid-ldt.patch; fix CVE-2010-3698, kvm: invalid selector in fs/gs causes kernel panic - v4l1-fix-32-bit-compat-microcode-loading-translation.patch; fixes CVE-2010-2963, v4l: VIDIOCSMICROCODE arbitrary write * Fri Oct 22 2010 Kyle McMartin <[email protected]> 2.6.35.6-47 - tpm-autodetect-itpm-devices.patch: Auto-fix TPM issues on various laptops which prevented suspend/resume. - depessimize-rds_copy_page_user.patch: Fix CVE-2010-3904, local privilege escalation via RDS protocol. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #648660 - CVE-2010-4075 kernel: drivers/serial/serial_core.c: reading uninitialized stack memory https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=648660 [ 2 ] Bug #648663 - CVE-2010-4077 kernel: drivers/char/nozomi.c: reading uninitialized stack memory https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=648663 [ 3 ] Bug #648658 - CVE-2010-4073 kernel: ipc/compat*.c: reading uninitialized stack memory https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=648658 [ 4 ] Bug #648656 - CVE-2010-4072 kernel: ipc/shm.c: reading uninitialized stack memory https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=648656 [ 5 ] Bug #651264 - CVE-2010-3880 kernel: logic error in INET_DIAG bytecode auditing https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=651264 [ 6 ] Bug #656264 - CVE-2010-4248 kernel: posix-cpu-timers: workaround to suppress the problems with mt exec https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=656264 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. 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