[SECURITY] Fedora Core 5 Update: kernel-2.6.17-1.2145_FC5

Dave Jones davej at redhat.com
Wed Jul 5 18:32:59 UTC 2006


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2006-772
2006-07-05
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Product     : Fedora Core 5
Name        : kernel
Version     : 2.6.17
Release     : 1.2145_FC5
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:

An update to the latest upstream stable release (2.6.17.3),
which fixes a security issue with SCTP.

Further details:
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.17.3
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.17.2

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* Fri Jun 30 2006 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- 2.6.17.3
- 2.6.17.2
- Fix the ALSA list_add bug.
* Mon Jun 26 2006 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Enable fake PCI hotplug driver. (#190437)
- Enable gameport/joystick on i586 builds. (#196581)
* Sat Jun 24 2006 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Enable profiling for 586 kernels.
* Fri Jun 23 2006 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Make 'quiet' work again.
* Tue Jun 20 2006 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com> [2.6.17-1.2139_FC5]
- Rebuild with slab debug off.
* Tue Jun 20 2006 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com> [2.6.17-1.2138_FC5]
- 2.6.17.1
* Sun Jun 18 2006 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- 2.6.17
- Only print info about SMP alternatives on SMP kernels.
* Tue Jun  6 2006 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com> [2.6.16-1.2133_FC5]
- Add a PPC64 kdump kernel.
* Mon Jun  5 2006 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com> [2.6.16-1.2132_FC5]
- 2.6.16.20
* Thu Jun  1 2006 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Reenable Xen builds.
* Tue May 30 2006 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- 2.6.16.19
* Sun May 28 2006 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Fix unresolved symbol. (#193333)
* Sat May 27 2006 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Improve list corruption debugging patch.
* Fri May 26 2006 Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com>
- Remove xenU initrd's when kernel is removed.
* Fri May 26 2006 Juan Quintela <quintela at redhat.com>
- Remove ARCH=xen reminiscences on spec file

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This update can be downloaded from:
    http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/5/

b86eb910895e0271e827021df554ae957c3b6e86  SRPMS/kernel-2.6.17-1.2145_FC5.src.rpm
b86eb910895e0271e827021df554ae957c3b6e86  noarch/kernel-2.6.17-1.2145_FC5.src.rpm
babd93a9c6d80182927c236e67e87ce6b98ffbca  ppc/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.17-1.2145_FC5.ppc.rpm
370e0e2861ad7e40bbfb4b22fc84f5ded2072b16  ppc/kernel-smp-devel-2.6.17-1.2145_FC5.ppc.rpm
8c5c2790db1a437f7e4919c9f64177f23163498f  ppc/kernel-smp-2.6.17-1.2145_FC5.ppc.rpm
5b3cda9847337ec3c157e8ec75aee43f78ca8a64  ppc/kernel-devel-2.6.17-1.2145_FC5.ppc.rpm
ef34bd0065ac0fe929f669e17403baf14ef2fefd  ppc/kernel-2.6.17-1.2145_FC5.ppc.rpm
229a6be9eca2216cf817e95be7e6b96213f6e2d9  ppc/kernel-doc-2.6.17-1.2145_FC5.noarch.rpm
15091237b14e479ac7b6275964153ad9951b4ad5  x86_64/kernel-xenU-devel-2.6.17-1.2145_FC5.x86_64.rpm
c943431af09d02399bfca99ad4f744d323bf8fd0  x86_64/kernel-2.6.17-1.2145_FC5.x86_64.rpm
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0c11b7f2e67a460e8784a3ce6fc7096a050354a7  x86_64/kernel-xenU-2.6.17-1.2145_FC5.x86_64.rpm
449678fdf4ac97a98c64741c2b96e1cc4cc5d72b  x86_64/kernel-xen0-2.6.17-1.2145_FC5.x86_64.rpm
229a6be9eca2216cf817e95be7e6b96213f6e2d9  x86_64/kernel-doc-2.6.17-1.2145_FC5.noarch.rpm
d9a212ffdb68f602bc5e60f1822442d6f6da0854  i386/kernel-2.6.17-1.2145_FC5.i586.rpm
dd2daf1ebbc74ca8c72b4eb69daef913133fb8d3  i386/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.17-1.2145_FC5.i586.rpm
ab98516c54501b9bc14c2741fedd68073236853b  i386/kernel-devel-2.6.17-1.2145_FC5.i586.rpm
2dbdef7b6c2d5f6ec9430cd301a012eb465306af  i386/kernel-2.6.17-1.2145_FC5.i686.rpm
be887e0ff0e72f4b0947735dd01d6bdaa4bbf444  i386/kernel-kdump-2.6.17-1.2145_FC5.i686.rpm
b8a3407cdcb733585b9298eba3260d5eec26e8ed  i386/kernel-devel-2.6.17-1.2145_FC5.i686.rpm
496d71aaec74b955f363164177b9c93b3ce828bb  i386/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.17-1.2145_FC5.i686.rpm
eea833a024598d9995cd9ce0b908299037c794c0  i386/kernel-smp-devel-2.6.17-1.2145_FC5.i686.rpm
0b3141f518b66018ef11a5b40b789879ebfdb9c1  i386/kernel-xenU-2.6.17-1.2145_FC5.i686.rpm
35313102a4d2dd2406bc403e7d905ef11a5c6415  i386/kernel-xenU-devel-2.6.17-1.2145_FC5.i686.rpm
7a2e5bce8a883890719a9bf821c097a122a3a3d9  i386/kernel-xen0-devel-2.6.17-1.2145_FC5.i686.rpm
2d9d78d8de18f80ba7b062ca88ced84bbb05e3db  i386/kernel-xen0-2.6.17-1.2145_FC5.i686.rpm
76e03753d72d52c99000dbb9947047640f030127  i386/kernel-kdump-devel-2.6.17-1.2145_FC5.i686.rpm
f6a975be688a275a66feec2e421f20bc97241c89  i386/kernel-smp-2.6.17-1.2145_FC5.i686.rpm
229a6be9eca2216cf817e95be7e6b96213f6e2d9  i386/kernel-doc-2.6.17-1.2145_FC5.noarch.rpm

This update can be installed with the 'yum' update program.  Use 'yum update
package-name' at the command line.  For more information, refer to 'Managing
Software with yum,' available at http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/yum/.
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