---------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-025
2005-01-13
---------------------------------------------------------------------Product     : Fedora Core 3
Name        : kernel
Version     : 2.6.10                      
Release     : 1.741_FC3                  
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.

CAN-2005-0001
  Paul Starzetz from isec.pl found an exploitable hole in the x86
  SMP page fault handler which could lead to privilege escalation.
  https://www.isec.pl/en/vulnerabilities/isec-0022-pagefault.txt

This update additionally fixes a random memory corruption issue
present in the previous update, and in addition updates to the
latest -ac collection of patches. A full changelog
of the update vs the previous -ac8 based release is available
at https://lkml.org/lkml/2005/1/13/219

---------------------------------------------------------------------* Thu Jan 13 2005 Dave Jones 
- Update to 2.6.10-ac9
- Fix slab corruption in ACPI video code.

* Mon Jan 10 2005 Dave Jones 
- Add another Lexar card reader to the whitelist. (#143600)
- Package asm-m68k for asm-ppc includes. (don't ask). (#144604)

---------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be downloaded from:
  
577dbd8cabfd0416fe7112b4c96c07f3  SRPMS/kernel-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.src.rpm
2483d17b694756279149f955e0a2ceaf  x86_64/kernel-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.x86_64.rpm
19eec5a6827f1285e3249c7a441a970d  x86_64/kernel-smp-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.x86_64.rpm
a2c09307259042d1e90b4910ce741999  x86_64/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.x86_64.rpm
a09e23b469dc0981a054dcbc979429e0  x86_64/kernel-doc-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.noarch.rpm
ef6ec76b36721c6610de383aa6a02631  i386/kernel-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.i586.rpm
d2d41579dd1d90f2454eb8195455d859  i386/kernel-smp-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.i586.rpm
f41ea9b8b4b9ac85a3a690642eb48a3c  i386/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.i586.rpm
c12673b9d5a1ff15058239b0860f250c  i386/kernel-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.i686.rpm
0ff39cefcc3511f36597383c1469b05f  i386/kernel-smp-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.i686.rpm
35f3b81d0d090b019ec0d76e2df6f47c  i386/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.i686.rpm
a09e23b469dc0981a054dcbc979429e0  i386/kernel-doc-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.noarch.rpm

This update can also be installed with the Update Agent; you can
launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command.  
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Fedora Core 3 Update: kernel-2.6.10-1.741_FC3

January 14, 2005
Fix slab corruption in ACPI video code.

Summary

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.

CAN-2005-0001

Paul Starzetz from isec.pl found an exploitable hole in the x86

SMP page fault handler which could lead to privilege escalation.

https://www.isec.pl/en/vulnerabilities/isec-0022-pagefault.txt

This update additionally fixes a random memory corruption issue

present in the previous update, and in addition updates to the

latest -ac collection of patches. A full changelog

of the update vs the previous -ac8 based release is available

at https://lkml.org/lkml/2005/1/13/219

- Update to 2.6.10-ac9

- Fix slab corruption in ACPI video code.

* Mon Jan 10 2005 Dave Jones

- Add another Lexar card reader to the whitelist. (#143600)

- Package asm-m68k for asm-ppc includes. (don't ask). (#144604)

577dbd8cabfd0416fe7112b4c96c07f3 SRPMS/kernel-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.src.rpm

2483d17b694756279149f955e0a2ceaf x86_64/kernel-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.x86_64.rpm

19eec5a6827f1285e3249c7a441a970d x86_64/kernel-smp-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.x86_64.rpm

a2c09307259042d1e90b4910ce741999 x86_64/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.x86_64.rpm

a09e23b469dc0981a054dcbc979429e0 x86_64/kernel-doc-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.noarch.rpm

ef6ec76b36721c6610de383aa6a02631 i386/kernel-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.i586.rpm

d2d41579dd1d90f2454eb8195455d859 i386/kernel-smp-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.i586.rpm

f41ea9b8b4b9ac85a3a690642eb48a3c i386/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.i586.rpm

c12673b9d5a1ff15058239b0860f250c i386/kernel-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.i686.rpm

0ff39cefcc3511f36597383c1469b05f i386/kernel-smp-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.i686.rpm

35f3b81d0d090b019ec0d76e2df6f47c i386/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.i686.rpm

a09e23b469dc0981a054dcbc979429e0 i386/kernel-doc-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.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@redhat.com

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FEDORA-2005-025 2005-01-13 Name : kernel Version : 2.6.10 Release : 1.741_FC3 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. CAN-2005-0001 Paul Starzetz from isec.pl found an exploitable hole in the x86 SMP page fault handler which could lead to privilege escalation. https://www.isec.pl/en/vulnerabilities/isec-0022-pagefault.txt This update additionally fixes a random memory corruption issue present in the previous update, and in addition updates to the latest -ac collection of patches. A full changelog of the update vs the previous -ac8 based release is available at https://lkml.org/lkml/2005/1/13/219 - Update to 2.6.10-ac9 - Fix slab corruption in ACPI video code. * Mon Jan 10 2005 Dave Jones - Add another Lexar card reader to the whitelist. (#143600) - Package asm-m68k for asm-ppc includes. (don't ask). (#144604) 577dbd8cabfd0416fe7112b4c96c07f3 SRPMS/kernel-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.src.rpm 2483d17b694756279149f955e0a2ceaf x86_64/kernel-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.x86_64.rpm 19eec5a6827f1285e3249c7a441a970d x86_64/kernel-smp-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.x86_64.rpm a2c09307259042d1e90b4910ce741999 x86_64/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.x86_64.rpm a09e23b469dc0981a054dcbc979429e0 x86_64/kernel-doc-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.noarch.rpm ef6ec76b36721c6610de383aa6a02631 i386/kernel-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.i586.rpm d2d41579dd1d90f2454eb8195455d859 i386/kernel-smp-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.i586.rpm f41ea9b8b4b9ac85a3a690642eb48a3c i386/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.i586.rpm c12673b9d5a1ff15058239b0860f250c i386/kernel-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.i686.rpm 0ff39cefcc3511f36597383c1469b05f i386/kernel-smp-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.i686.rpm 35f3b81d0d090b019ec0d76e2df6f47c i386/debug/kernel-debuginfo-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.i686.rpm a09e23b469dc0981a054dcbc979429e0 i386/kernel-doc-2.6.10-1.741_FC3.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@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-announce-list

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Version : 2.6.10
Release : 1.741_FC3
Summary : The Linux kernel (the core of the Linux operating system)

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