[SECURITY] Fedora Core 4 Update: kernel-2.6.14-1.1644_FC4
Dave Jones
davej at redhat.com
Mon Nov 28 19:47:08 UTC 2005
On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 02:42:00PM -0500, Dave Jones wrote:
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> Fedora Update Notification
> FEDORA-2005-1104
> 2005-11-28
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>
> 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.
>
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> Update Information:
>
> This update rebases to the latest upstream stable release,
> which fixes a number of minor security issues.
>
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> * Sun Nov 27 2005 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com> [2.6.14-1.1644_FC4]
> - Port a change_page_attr() fix from x86-64 to i386.
The changelog got trimmed for some reason.
Here it is in full..
Dave
* Sun Nov 27 2005 Dave Jones <davej at 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 <davej at redhat.com> [2.6.14-1.1643_FC4]
- Fix infinite loop in rtnetlink.
* Fri Nov 25 2005 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- 2.6.14.3
* Wed Nov 23 2005 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com> [2.6.14-1.1642_FC4]
- Fix 32bit integer overflow in invalidate_inode_pages2() (local DoS)
* Wed Nov 23 2005 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com> [2.6.14-1.1641_FC4]
- Merge patches likely to end up in 2.6.14.3
* Tue Nov 22 2005 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Fix another NFSD badness warning.
- Fix some thinko's in the signed modules code.
* Mon Nov 21 2005 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Remove broken hostname changes in revision field of kernel spec. (#173366)
- Fix some broken locking in NFSD.
* Mon Nov 14 2005 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com> [2.6.14-1.1640_FC4]
- Fix memory leak with file leases. (#172691)
* Sat Nov 12 2005 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com> [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 <davej at redhat.com> [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 <davej at redhat.com>
- Write protect kernel rodata
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