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Fedora alert FEDORA-2005-1104 (kernel)

From:  "Dave Jones" <davej@redhat.com>
To:  fedora-announce-list@redhat.com
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora Core 4 Update: kernel-2.6.14-1.1644_FC4
Date:  Mon, 28 Nov 2005 14:42:00 -0500

--------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2005-1104 2005-11-28 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Product : Fedora Core 4 Name : kernel Version : 2.6.14 Release : 1.1644_FC4 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: This update rebases to the latest upstream stable release, which fixes a number of minor security issues. --------------------------------------------------------------------- * Sun Nov 27 2005 Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com> [2.6.14-1.1644_FC4] - Port a change_page_attr() fix from x86-64 to i386. * Sat Nov 26 2005 Dave Jones [2.6.14-1.1643_FC4] - Fix infinite loop in rtnetlink. * Fri Nov 25 2005 Dave Jones - 2.6.14.3 * Wed Nov 23 2005 Dave Jones [2.6.14-1.1642_FC4] - Fix 32bit integer overflow in invalidate_inode_pages2() (local DoS) * Wed Nov 23 2005 Dave Jones [2.6.14-1.1641_FC4] - Merge patches likely to end up in 2.6.14.3 * Tue Nov 22 2005 Dave Jones - Fix another NFSD badness warning. - Fix some thinko's in the signed modules code. * Mon Nov 21 2005 Dave Jones - Remove broken hostname changes in revision field of kernel spec. (#173366) - Fix some broken locking in NFSD. * Mon Nov 14 2005 Dave Jones [2.6.14-1.1640_FC4] - Fix memory leak with file leases. (#172691) * Sat Nov 12 2005 Dave Jones [2.6.14-1.1639_FC4] - Ignore result from acpi_bus_find_driver(device); Should fix boot hangs on several HP systems (and maybe others). * Fri Nov 11 2005 Dave Jones [2.6.14-1.1638_FC4] - 2.6.14.2 - Hopefully fix the i8k bug for real this time. - nf_queue: Fix Oops when no queue handler registered * Thu Nov 10 2005 Dave Jones - Write protect kernel rodata --------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be downloaded from: http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/u... 6fefe1e64084864b7c78e7ed26520b34 SRPMS/kernel-2.6.14-1.1644_FC4.src.rpm b6f05027893594873cdfc92bd6ddfc4a ppc/kernel-2.6.14-1.1644_FC4.ppc.rpm 5a0be52b63b672b2756ff2b3e8d4f457 ppc/kernel-devel-2.6.14-1.1644_FC4.ppc.rpm 7f7ce09114a462cc6470cca2169cefa5 ppc/kernel-smp-2.6.14-1.1644_FC4.ppc.rpm 5251acf23ee38b2a78fac484c8656df0 ppc/kernel-smp-devel-2.6.14-1.1644_FC4.ppc.rpm 21462d249487b6f7fbd5421f4b101534 ppc/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.14-1.1644_FC4.ppc.rpm df6958a969664675f2542582d5c19719 ppc/kernel-2.6.14-1.1644_FC4.ppc64.rpm df3aa9878d99ab43a8741e11fc19b906 ppc/kernel-devel-2.6.14-1.1644_FC4.ppc64.rpm e735d74c63bb02f94d42c4d4eea5172d x86_64/kernel-2.6.14-1.1644_FC4.x86_64.rpm 37d15707427f950567c4542fc6bd9533 x86_64/kernel-devel-2.6.14-1.1644_FC4.x86_64.rpm 898874c5b22a61876a3ac89a4b1b053f x86_64/kernel-smp-2.6.14-1.1644_FC4.x86_64.rpm 5b6f61a8e6b6270493838f311705ebce x86_64/kernel-smp-devel-2.6.14-1.1644_FC4.x86_64.rpm 2c003f1b454dd944cabf400612cfab14 x86_64/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.14-1.1644_FC4.x86_64.rpm 2288af4ba7dab5992ee5ecd4d80ab355 x86_64/kernel-doc-2.6.14-1.1644_FC4.noarch.rpm f3cd4034a3391c71b31769bcd120fcb6 i386/kernel-2.6.14-1.1644_FC4.i586.rpm 83f1bb3ebfedcd4fe3c5f84d2f991716 i386/kernel-devel-2.6.14-1.1644_FC4.i586.rpm 8e6bb4293636e658c0401abb30ba7b0e i386/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.14-1.1644_FC4.i586.rpm e2ef34c5c7079d5fce0222dec537a0a6 i386/kernel-2.6.14-1.1644_FC4.i686.rpm 888f3dd5f8c8724f1885bbb9d3907543 i386/kernel-devel-2.6.14-1.1644_FC4.i686.rpm 565bf72f408975ee2ac75e2c72645ff4 i386/kernel-smp-2.6.14-1.1644_FC4.i686.rpm 37c1bde49301cf0031108c9d5f713d6d i386/kernel-smp-devel-2.6.14-1.1644_FC4.i686.rpm 0b9aa3157acd779a21207c120735f18b i386/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.14-1.1644_FC4.i686.rpm 2288af4ba7dab5992ee5ecd4d80ab355 i386/kernel-doc-2.6.14-1.1644_FC4.noarch.rpm This update can also be installed with the Update Agent; you can launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command. --------------------------------------------------------------------- -- fedora-announce-list mailing list fedora-announce-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-announce-list


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