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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2009-8647
2009-08-15 21:22:50
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Name        : kernel
Product     : Fedora 10
Version     : 2.6.27.29
Release     : 170.2.79.fc10
URL         : https://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.

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Update Information:

Fix sock_sendpage null pointer dereference. CVE-2009-2692.
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ChangeLog:

* Fri Aug 14 2009 Kyle McMartin  2.6.27.29-170.2.79
- CVE-2009-2692: Fix sock sendpage NULL ptr deref.
* Fri Jul 31 2009 Chuck Ebbert   2.6.27.29-170.2.78
- The kernel package needs to override the new rpm %install behavior.
* Thu Jul 30 2009 Chuck Ebbert   2.6.27.29-170.2.77
- Linux 2.6.27.29
* Wed Jul 29 2009 Chuck Ebbert   2.6.27.29-170.2.75.rc1
- Linux 2.6.27.29-rc1 (CVE-2009-2406, CVE-2009-2407)
- Drop linux-2.6-netdev-r8169-avoid-losing-msi-interrupts.patch, now in -stable.
* Wed Jul 29 2009 Chuck Ebbert   2.6.27.28-170.2.74
- Don't bounce virtio_blk requests (#510304)
* Mon Jul 27 2009 Chuck Ebbert   2.6.27.28-170.2.73
- Linux 2.6.27.28 (CVE-2009-1895, CVE-2009-1897)
  Dropped patches, merged in stable:
    linux-2.6-kbuild-fix-unifdef.c-usage-of-getline.patch
    linux-2.6-netdev-r8169-fix-lg-pkt-crash.patch
  New config item:
    CONFIG_DEFAULT_MMAP_MIN_ADDR=32768
* Sat Jun 20 2009 Chuck Ebbert   2.6.27.25-170.2.72
- Copy fixes from latest F-9:
    kvm-make-efer-reads-safe-when-efer-does-not-exist.patch
    linux-2.6-dev-zero-avoid-oom-lockup.patch
    linux-2.6-parport-quickfix-the-proc-registration-bug.patch
* Sat Jun 20 2009 Chuck Ebbert   2.6.27.25-170.2.70
- Update r8169 network driver to the version in Fedora 9:
  the 2.6.30 version + fixes from 2.6.31
* Sat Jun 20 2009 Chuck Ebbert   2.6.27.25-170.2.69
- Linux 2.6.27.25
- Dropped patches merged upstream in -stable:
    linux-2.6-x86-workaround-failures-on-intel-atom.patch
    ext4.git*
    linux-2.6-ext4*
* Wed May 20 2009 Chuck Ebbert   2.6.27.24-170.2.68
- Enable Divas (formerly Eicon) ISDN drivers on x86_64. (#480837)
* Wed May 20 2009 Chuck Ebbert   2.6.27.24-170.2.67
- Enable sfc driver for Solarflare SFC4000 network adapter (#499392)
  (disabled on powerpc)
* Wed May 20 2009 Chuck Ebbert   2.6.27.24-170.2.66
- Add workaround for Intel Atom erratum AAH41 (#499803)
* Wed May 20 2009 Chuck Ebbert   2.6.27.24-170.2.65
- Allow building the F-10 2.6.27 kernel on F-11.
* Wed May 20 2009 Chuck Ebbert   2.6.27.24-170.2.64
- ext4 fixes from Fedora 11:
    linux-2.6-ext4-clear-unwritten-flag.patch
    linux-2.6-ext4-fake-delalloc-bno.patch
    linux-2.6-ext4-fix-i_cached_extent-race.patch
    linux-2.6-ext4-prealloc-fixes.patch
* Wed May 20 2009 Chuck Ebbert   2.6.27.24-170.2.63
- Merge official ext4 patches headed for -stable.
- Drop ext4 patches we already had:
    linux-2.6.27-ext4-fix-header-check.patch
    linux-2.6.27-ext4-print-warning-once.patch
    linux-2.6.27-ext4-fix-bogus-bug-ons-in-mballoc.patch
    linux-2.6.27-ext4-fix-bb-prealloc-list-corruption.patch
* Wed May 20 2009 Chuck Ebbert   2.6.27.24-170.2.62
- Add patches from Fedora 9:
  Update the atl2 network driver to version 2.0.5
  KVM: don't allow access to the EFER from 32-bit x86 guests
* Wed May 20 2009 Chuck Ebbert   2.6.27.24-170.2.61
- Linux 2.6.27.24
- Fix up execshield, utrace, r8169 and drm patches for .24
* Mon Apr 13 2009 John W. Linville   2.6.27.21-170.2.60
- Remove iwl3945: rely on priv->lock to protect priv access
* Tue Apr  7 2009 John W. Linville   2.6.27.21-170.2.59
- iwlwifi: remove implicit direct scan
* Thu Apr  2 2009 John W. Linville   2.6.27.21-170.2.58
- iwl3945: rely on priv->lock to protect priv access
* Mon Mar 23 2009 Chuck Ebbert   2.6.27.21-170.2.56
- 2.6.27.21
- Dropped patches, merged in -stable:
  linux-2.6.27-alsa-fix-vunmap-and-free-order.patch
  linux-2.6.27-alsa-hda-fix-dma-mask-for-ati-controllers.patch
  linux-2.6.27-alsa-mixart-fix-lock-imbalance.patch
  linux-2.6.27-alsa-pcm-oss-fix-locking-typo.patch
  linux-2.6-nfsd-drop-cap-mknod-for-non-root.patch
  linux-2.6-nfsd-provide-encode-routine-for-op-openattr.patch
  add-fwrapv-to-cflags.patch
  linux-2.6.27-fix-video_open.patch (partial)
* Fri Mar 20 2009 Kyle McMartin  2.6.27.20-170.2.55
- add-fwrapv-to-cflags.patch: avoid gcc optimizing away wrapping arithmetic.
* Wed Mar 18 2009 Chuck Ebbert   2.6.27.20-170.2.54
- Add Dell Vostro to i8042 nomux quirk list (#490250)
* Wed Mar 18 2009 Chuck Ebbert   2.6.27.20-170.2.53
- ALSA fixes headed for -stable:
    linux-2.6.27-alsa-fix-vunmap-and-free-order.patch
    linux-2.6.27-alsa-hda-fix-dma-mask-for-ati-controllers.patch
    linux-2.6.27-alsa-hda-workaround-for-buggy-dma-on-ati.patch
    linux-2.6.27-alsa-hda-workaround-for-buggy-dma-on-via.patch
    linux-2.6.27-alsa-mixart-fix-lock-imbalance.patch
    linux-2.6.27-alsa-pcm-oss-fix-locking-typo.patch
* Wed Mar 18 2009 Chuck Ebbert   2.6.27.20-170.2.52
- Two nfsd fixes headed for -stable:
    linux-2.6-nfsd-drop-cap-mknod-for-non-root.patch
    linux-2.6-nfsd-provide-encode-routine-for-op-openattr.patch
* Wed Mar 18 2009 Chuck Ebbert   2.6.27.20-170.2.51
- Two small ext4 fixes from 2.6.29:
    linux-2.6.27-ext4-fix-bb-prealloc-list-corruption.patch
    linux-2.6.27-ext4-fix-bogus-bug-ons-in-mballoc.patch
* Tue Mar 17 2009 Chuck Ebbert   2.6.27.20-170.2.50
- 2.6.27.20
* Tue Mar 17 2009 Jarod Wilson  2.6.27.20-170.2.49.rc1
- Always default to softcarrier=1 in lirc_serial (#479576)
* Mon Mar 16 2009 Chuck Ebbert   2.6.27.20-170.2.48.rc1
- Build VIA Padlock driver on PAE kernels (#490405)
- Padlock cannot be built for x86_64.
* Fri Mar 13 2009 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.20-170.2.47.rc1
- ext4 patches from rawhide:
    Kill off distracting warning messages.
    Fix checking of on-disk extent headers.
* Fri Mar 13 2009 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.20-170.2.46.rc1
- 2.6.27.20-rc1
- Dropped patches, merged in -stable:
    linux-2.6-x86-64-fix-int-0x80-enosys-return.patch
    linux-2.6-x86-mtrr-kill-bogus-warning.patch
    ext4.git*
    selinux-netlabel_setsockopt_fix.patch
    linux-2.6-libata-make-sure-port-is-thawed.patch
* Wed Mar 11 2009 Kyle McMartin 
- linux-2.6-execshield.patch:
   Fix from H.J. Lu, arch_get_unmapped_exec_area is only appropriate for
   32-bit mmap currently.
* Tue Mar 10 2009 Jarod Wilson  2.6.27.19-170.2.44
- Un-muck-up hdpvr patch update -- can't use 2.6.29 features that aren't in 2.6.27...
* Mon Mar  9 2009 Dennis Gilmore  2.6.27.19-170.2.43
- add cs4231 ebus dma patch
* Sat Mar  7 2009 Jarod Wilson  2.6.27.19-170.2.42
- hdpvr: add addtional device IDs and permit functioning w/latest firmwares
* Thu Mar  5 2009 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.19-170.2.41
- Add ext4 stable patch queue.
- Drop linux-2.6-ext4-ENOSPC-debug.patch, replaced by upstream stable patch.
* Thu Mar  5 2009 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.19-170.2.40
- Fix endless error message spew from sata_nv in 2.6.27.19 (#488371)
* Thu Mar  5 2009 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.19-170.2.39
- Add ALSA HDA probe_mask quirks from 2.6.29-rc7 (F11#485295)
* Thu Feb 26 2009 John W. Linville 
- Add dcbw's back-port patches to age scan results on resume
* Tue Feb 24 2009 Kyle McMartin 
- drm-edid-revision-0-should-be-valid.patch: bz476735, allow edid
  read on edid 1.0 monitors.
* Tue Feb 24 2009 Jarod Wilson  2.6.27.19-170.2.36
- Fix NULL ptr deref in cx23885 video_open function that triggered
  an oops on systems w/both an HVR-1800 and HVR-1250, which prevented
  the analog side of the 1800 from working
- Fix NULL ptr deref in v4l2 video_open function that triggers when
  running the uvcvideo stress-test
* Mon Feb 23 2009 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.19-170.2.35
- Fix bug in ext4 patch queue.
* Mon Feb 23 2009 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.19-170.2.34
- Add ext4 stable patch queue from:
  https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tytso/ext4.git;a=shortlog;h=for-stable-2.6.27
* Sun Feb 22 2009 Kyle McMartin  2.6.27.19-170.2.33
- Add patch from Paul Moore to fix setsockopt when netlabel is in use (ie:
   when selinux is enabled.) resolves bz#486225.
* Sat Feb 21 2009 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.19-170.2.32
- Set X86_MSR=y and X86_CPUID=y on 32-bit kernel.
- Copy ext4 ENOSPC fix from rawhide.
* Sat Feb 21 2009 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.19-170.2.31
- 2.6.27.19
* Sat Feb 21 2009 Dave Airlie  2.6.27.19-170-2.30.rc1
- Fix from upstream multi-master fixes for radeon suspend/resume
* Wed Feb 18 2009 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.19-170.2.29.rc1
- 2.6.27.19-rc1
  Dropped patches (merged upstream):
    linux-2.6.27.14-ext4-fix-cache-init.patch
    linux-2.6.27.14-ext4-fix-dont-allow-new-groups.patch
    linux-2.6.27.14-ext4-patch-queue.patch
* Wed Feb 18 2009 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.18-170.2.28
- Fix bug in x86-64 syscall error handling (#484871)
- Replace x86 MTRR warning patch with better upstream fix.
* Tue Feb 17 2009 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.18-170.2.27
- Fix e1000e Tx unit hang, enable ECC on parts that support it.
* Tue Feb 17 2009 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.18-170.2.26
- 2.6.27.18
  Dropped patches (merged upstream):
    linux-2.6-x86-pci-amd-config-space.patch
    linux-2.6-usb-option-add-pantech-cards-R.patch
    linux-2.6-hid-adjust-fixup-for-ms-1028-receiver.patch
    linux-2.6-libata-fix-ata-id-is-cfa.patch
    linux-2.6-libata-fix-eh-device-failure-handling.patch
    linux-2.6-apple-wireless-keyboard-fix.patch
* Tue Feb 17 2009 Ben Skeggs  2.6.27.18-170.2.25
- Bring in nouveau patchset from 2.6.29 kernel: fixes, support for more chips
* Wed Feb 11 2009 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.15-78.2.24
- Fix more ext4 patch queue problems.
  (https://marc.info/;m=123433917809157&w=2)
* Wed Feb 11 2009 Jarod Wilson  2.6.27.15-170.2.23
- Make Apple wireless keyboards behave as expected (#483168)
* Tue Feb 10 2009 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.15-170.2.22
- Fix oops caused by misapplied chunk in the ext4 patchset (#484972)
* Tue Feb 10 2009 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.15-170.2.21
- Fix detection of slave ATA devices on pata_sch (#467457)
* Mon Feb  9 2009 Kyle McMartin  2.6.27.15-170.2.20
- Enable CONFIG_X86_BIGSMP, to enable support for more than 8 cpus,
  since we have NR_CPUS=32...
* Fri Feb  6 2009 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.15-170.2.19
- 2.6.27.15
  Dropped patches (merged in .27.15):
  linux-2.6-input-atkbd-broaden-dell-signatures.patch
  linux-2.6-input-atkbd-samsung-nc10-key-repeat-fix.patch
* Fri Feb  6 2009 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.15-170.2.18.rc1
- Copy kvmclock fix from our 2.6.29 kernel.
* Wed Feb  4 2009 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.15-170.2.17.rc1
- libata: detect modern CF devices properly
- libata: drop link speed when errors happen on reset (#483351)
* Wed Feb  4 2009 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.15-170.2.16.rc1
- 2.6.27.15-rc1
- Add ext4 stable patch queue.
* Wed Feb  4 2009 Kyle McMartin  2.6.27.14-170.2.15
- Print DMI product name in WARN{,_ON} dumps, backported from 2.6.29.
* Tue Feb  3 2009 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.14-170.2.14
- Revert -stable patch that broke wireless broadband for some users. (#481401)
* Tue Feb  3 2009 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.14-170.2.13
- Fix media keys on MS wireless keyboard (#475398)
* Mon Feb  2 2009 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.14-170.2.12
- Fix slow data upload with USB wireless modem (#473252)
* Mon Feb  2 2009 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.14-170.2.11
- 2.6.27.14
* Fri Jan 30 2009 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.14-170.2.10.rc1
- 2.6.27.14-rc1
* Fri Jan 30 2009 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.13-170.2.9
- Fix oops in toshiba_acpi driver (#470215)
* Fri Jan 30 2009 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.13-170.2.8
- Add keyboard quirks for more systems:
  Some Dell machines have a different vendor name in DMI.
  Samsung NC10 doesn't generate keyup for some keys.
* Wed Jan 28 2009 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.13-170.2.7
- Drop sctp patch marged in 2.6.27.13
* Mon Jan 26 2009 Kyle McMartin  2.6.27.13-170.2.6
- 2.6.27.13 final
* Tue Jan 20 2009 Chuck Ebbert 
- ath5k: ignore the return value of ath5k_hw_noise_floor_calibration
  (backport to 2.6.27)
- rtl8187: feedback transmitted packets using tx close descriptor for 8187B
* Tue Jan 20 2009 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.12-170.2.4
- Fix CVE-2009-0065: SCTP buffer overflow
* Tue Jan 20 2009 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.12-170.2.3
- Revert ALSA to what is upstream in 2.6.27.
* Mon Jan 19 2009 Kyle McMartin 
- Linux 2.6.27.12
- linux-2.6-iwlagn-downgrade-BUG_ON-in-interrupt.patch: merged
- linux-2.6-iwlwifi-use-GFP_KERNEL-to-allocate-Rx-SKB-memory.patch: merged
* Mon Jan 19 2009 Kyle McMartin 
- Roll in xen changes to execshield diff as in later kernels.
* Mon Jan 19 2009 Kyle McMartin 
- execshield fixes: should no longer generate spurious handled GPFs,
  fixes randomization of executables. also some clean ups.
* Sun Jan 11 2009 Dave Jones 
- Don't use MAXSMP on x86-64
* Wed Jan  7 2009 Roland McGrath  - 2.6.27.10-169
- utrace update
* Tue Jan  6 2009 Eric Sandeen  2.6.27.10-168
- ext4 - delay capable() checks in space accounting (#478299)
* Tue Dec 23 2008 Dave Airlie  2.6.27.10-167
- drm - fix issue with second driver opening DRI
* Mon Dec 22 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.10-166
- Hopefully fix broken headphone output on some Dell notebooks.
* Fri Dec 19 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.10-165
- Linux 2.6.27.10
  Dropped patches:
    linux-2.6-lib-idr-fix-bug-introduced-by-rcu-fix.patch
    linux-2.6.27.7-vmi-fix-crash-on-boot.patch
    linux-2.6.27.5-sched_clock-prevent-scd-clock-from-moving-backwards.patch
    linux-2.6-iwlagn-fix-rx-skb-alignment.patch
  Dropped from firewire-git-pending:
    firewire: fw-ohci: fix possible IOMMU resource exhaustion
* Fri Dec 19 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.9-164
- Disable PATA_HPT3X3_DMA (from F11.)
* Thu Dec 18 2008 Dave Airlie  2.6.27.9-163
- radeon drm: fix broken caching bits in radeon which broke AGP
* Wed Dec 17 2008 John W. Linville  2.6.27.9-162
- iwlwifi: use GFP_KERNEL to allocate Rx SKB memory
* Tue Dec 16 2008 Kyle McMartin  2.6.27.9-161
- Re-enable input beep code, but disable it by default.
  Added:
   linux-2.6-alsa-backport-beep-switch.patch
   linux-2.6-defaults-alsa-hda-beep-off.patch
* Tue Dec 16 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.9-160
- Disable AC97 audio driver power savings by default.
* Tue Dec 16 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.9-159
- Disable input beep feature in Intel HDA sound driver.
* Tue Dec 16 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.9-158
- Fix the CDROM door status patch right this time. (from rawhide)
* Mon Dec 15 2008 John W. Linville  2.6.27.9-157
- iwlagn: fix RX skb alignment
* Mon Dec 15 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.9-156
- Revert -stable patch that causes suspend problems (L-K BZ 12149, 12155)
* Sun Dec 14 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.9-155
- Linux 2.6.27.9
* Sat Dec 13 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway  2.6.27.9-154.rc2
- pull patch from davem sparc-2.6 git branch to add ebus_dma.h
* Sat Dec 13 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway  2.6.27.9-153.rc2
- Add "scsi_esp_register" to the search terms for modules.block so we pick up sun_esp.ko
* Fri Dec 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.9-152.rc2
- Enable input beep feature in Intel HDA sound driver.
* Fri Dec 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.9-151.rc2
- Linux 2.6.27.9-rc2
* Fri Dec 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.9-150.rc1
- Fix VMI crash on boot introduced in 2.6.27.7 (#476062)
* Fri Dec 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.9-149.rc1
- Linux 2.6.27.9-rc1
  Dropped patches:
    linux-2.6-net-atm-CVE-2008-5079.patch
* Fri Dec 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.8-148
- Fix IDR allocator bug introduced in 2.6.27.8
* Fri Dec 12 2008 Dave Airlie  2.6.27.8-147
- modeset - fix AGP without kms + fix endian parser/pll programming
* Wed Dec 10 2008 Jarod Wilson  2.6.27.8-146
- Plug DMA memory leak in firewire drivers (#475156)
* Wed Dec 10 2008 Hans de Goede  2.6.27.8-145
- Fix vc0321 based webcams (rh 474990)
* Tue Dec  9 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.8-144
- Revert idr patch from 2.6.27.8 that caused DRM breakage.
* Mon Dec  8 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.8-143
- ATM security fix (CVE-2008-5079)
* Mon Dec  8 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.8-142
- Scheduler fixes from 2.6.28
* Mon Dec  8 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.8-141
- Stop the pciehp driver from filling the log with status messages.
* Mon Dec  8 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.8-140
- Linux 2.6.27.8
  Dropped patches:
    linux-2.6-x86-sb600-skip-acpi-irq0-override-if-not-routed-to-int2.patch
    linux-2.6-x86-more-general-id-for-phoenix-bios.patch
    linux-2.6-xen-dont-reserve-2-pages-of-padding.patch
    linux-2.6-usb-ehci-fix-sb700-subsystem-hang.patch
    linux-2.6-usb-usbmon-fix-read.patch
    linux-2.6-libata-avoid-overflow-with-large-disks.patch
    linux-2.6-pci-fix-pciehp.patch
    linux-2.6-input.git-atkbd-add-quirk-for-inventec.patch
    linux-2.6.27-ext4-2.6.28-backport-fixups.patch
    linux-2.6.27-ext4-2.6.28-rc3-git6.patch
  Added patches:
    linux-2.6.27-ext4-rename-ext4dev-to-ext4.patch
* Mon Dec  8 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.7-139
- ALSA 1.0.18a
  Dropped patches:
    linux-2.6-alsa-ac97-whitelist.patch
    linux-2.6-alsa-ac97-whitelist-AD1981B.patch
    linux-2.6-alsa-revo51-headphone.patch
    linux-2.6-olpc-speaker-out.patch
* Mon Dec  8 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.7-138
- Fix PCI config space size on AMD Barcelona.
* Wed Dec  3 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.7-137
- Update applesmc driver to 2.6.28-rc7-git1
  Adds: module autoloading
* Wed Dec  3 2008 Dave Airlie  2.6.27.7-136
- radeon: fix AGP harder than the last time.
* Tue Dec  2 2008 John W. Linville  2.6.27.7-135
- Backported ath9k DMA fixes from pre-2.6.28
- Drop patch to disable ath9k when swiotlb is in use
* Tue Dec  2 2008 Dave Airlie  2.6.27.7-134
- radeon: fix IGP aperture sizing (#473895)
* Mon Dec  1 2008 Dave Airlie  2.6.27.7-133
- drm-next.patch: drm/intel: fix VT switch issue harder.
* Sun Nov 30 2008 Dave Airlie  2.6.27.7-132
- radeon: another AGP fix for r500 cards falling back to PCIE
* Sun Nov 30 2008 Dave Airlie  2.6.27.7-131
- radeon: fix card posting, module unload and radeon AGP issues
* Thu Nov 27 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.7-130
- Additional fixes for 64K lowmem reservation:
  - More general matching for Phoenix BIOS
  - Fix Xen when low 64K is reserved
* Thu Nov 27 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.7-129
- Update applesmc driver to 2.6.28-rc6-git1
  Adds: iMac 5/6/8, Macbook 4/5, Macbook Pro 5, generic MacPro
* Thu Nov 27 2008 Dave Airlie  2.6.27.7-128
- drm: intel rebase with upstream fixes - radeon add larger GART size
* Tue Nov 25 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.7-127
- Two USB patches scheduled for the next -stable release.
* Tue Nov 25 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.7-126
- Fix Zepto notebook multimedia keys (F9#460237)
- Fix Dell XPS 1530 trackpad (F9#448656)
* Tue Nov 25 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.7-125
- Linux 2.6.27.7
  Dropped patches:
    linux-2.6.27-sony-laptop-suspend-fix.patch
    linux-2.6-hostap-skb-cb-hack.patch
    linux-2.6-wireless-iwlagn-avoid-sleep-in-softirq.patch
* Tue Nov 25 2008 Chuck Ebbert  2.6.27.6-124
- Linux 2.6.27.6
  Dropped patches:
    linux-2.6-acpi-dock-avoid-check-sta-method.patch
    linux-2.6-blk-cciss-fix-regression-sysfs-symlink-missing.patch
  Updated patch:
    linux-2.6-netdev-r8169-2.6.28.patch
  New config variable:
    CONFIG_X86_RESERVE_LOW_64K=y
* Mon Nov 24 2008 Dave Airlie  2.6.27.5-123
- radeon: hopefully fix rs690 and rs480 GART invalidation
* Wed Nov 19 2008 Dave Jones  2.6.27.5-122
- selinux: recognize netlink messages for 'ip addrlabel' (#469423)
* Wed Nov 19 2008 Hans de Goede  2.6.27.5-121
- Update uvcvideo to latest git
- Patch uvcvideo to not make older logitech cams crash (bz 472217)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #516949 - CVE-2009-2692 kernel: uninit op in SOCKOPS_WRAP() leads to privesc
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=516949
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Fedora 10 Update: kernel-2.6.27.29-170.2.79.fc10

August 15, 2009
Fix sock_sendpage null pointer dereference

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.

Update Information:

Fix sock_sendpage null pointer dereference. CVE-2009-2692.

Change Log

* Fri Aug 14 2009 Kyle McMartin 2.6.27.29-170.2.79 - CVE-2009-2692: Fix sock sendpage NULL ptr deref. * Fri Jul 31 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.29-170.2.78 - The kernel package needs to override the new rpm %install behavior. * Thu Jul 30 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.29-170.2.77 - Linux 2.6.27.29 * Wed Jul 29 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.29-170.2.75.rc1 - Linux 2.6.27.29-rc1 (CVE-2009-2406, CVE-2009-2407) - Drop linux-2.6-netdev-r8169-avoid-losing-msi-interrupts.patch, now in -stable. * Wed Jul 29 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.28-170.2.74 - Don't bounce virtio_blk requests (#510304) * Mon Jul 27 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.28-170.2.73 - Linux 2.6.27.28 (CVE-2009-1895, CVE-2009-1897) Dropped patches, merged in stable: linux-2.6-kbuild-fix-unifdef.c-usage-of-getline.patch linux-2.6-netdev-r8169-fix-lg-pkt-crash.patch New config item: CONFIG_DEFAULT_MMAP_MIN_ADDR=32768 * Sat Jun 20 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.25-170.2.72 - Copy fixes from latest F-9: kvm-make-efer-reads-safe-when-efer-does-not-exist.patch linux-2.6-dev-zero-avoid-oom-lockup.patch linux-2.6-parport-quickfix-the-proc-registration-bug.patch * Sat Jun 20 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.25-170.2.70 - Update r8169 network driver to the version in Fedora 9: the 2.6.30 version + fixes from 2.6.31 * Sat Jun 20 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.25-170.2.69 - Linux 2.6.27.25 - Dropped patches merged upstream in -stable: linux-2.6-x86-workaround-failures-on-intel-atom.patch ext4.git* linux-2.6-ext4* * Wed May 20 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.24-170.2.68 - Enable Divas (formerly Eicon) ISDN drivers on x86_64. (#480837) * Wed May 20 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.24-170.2.67 - Enable sfc driver for Solarflare SFC4000 network adapter (#499392) (disabled on powerpc) * Wed May 20 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.24-170.2.66 - Add workaround for Intel Atom erratum AAH41 (#499803) * Wed May 20 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.24-170.2.65 - Allow building the F-10 2.6.27 kernel on F-11. * Wed May 20 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.24-170.2.64 - ext4 fixes from Fedora 11: linux-2.6-ext4-clear-unwritten-flag.patch linux-2.6-ext4-fake-delalloc-bno.patch linux-2.6-ext4-fix-i_cached_extent-race.patch linux-2.6-ext4-prealloc-fixes.patch * Wed May 20 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.24-170.2.63 - Merge official ext4 patches headed for -stable. - Drop ext4 patches we already had: linux-2.6.27-ext4-fix-header-check.patch linux-2.6.27-ext4-print-warning-once.patch linux-2.6.27-ext4-fix-bogus-bug-ons-in-mballoc.patch linux-2.6.27-ext4-fix-bb-prealloc-list-corruption.patch * Wed May 20 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.24-170.2.62 - Add patches from Fedora 9: Update the atl2 network driver to version 2.0.5 KVM: don't allow access to the EFER from 32-bit x86 guests * Wed May 20 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.24-170.2.61 - Linux 2.6.27.24 - Fix up execshield, utrace, r8169 and drm patches for .24 * Mon Apr 13 2009 John W. Linville 2.6.27.21-170.2.60 - Remove iwl3945: rely on priv->lock to protect priv access * Tue Apr 7 2009 John W. Linville 2.6.27.21-170.2.59 - iwlwifi: remove implicit direct scan * Thu Apr 2 2009 John W. Linville 2.6.27.21-170.2.58 - iwl3945: rely on priv->lock to protect priv access * Mon Mar 23 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.21-170.2.56 - 2.6.27.21 - Dropped patches, merged in -stable: linux-2.6.27-alsa-fix-vunmap-and-free-order.patch linux-2.6.27-alsa-hda-fix-dma-mask-for-ati-controllers.patch linux-2.6.27-alsa-mixart-fix-lock-imbalance.patch linux-2.6.27-alsa-pcm-oss-fix-locking-typo.patch linux-2.6-nfsd-drop-cap-mknod-for-non-root.patch linux-2.6-nfsd-provide-encode-routine-for-op-openattr.patch add-fwrapv-to-cflags.patch linux-2.6.27-fix-video_open.patch (partial) * Fri Mar 20 2009 Kyle McMartin 2.6.27.20-170.2.55 - add-fwrapv-to-cflags.patch: avoid gcc optimizing away wrapping arithmetic. * Wed Mar 18 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.20-170.2.54 - Add Dell Vostro to i8042 nomux quirk list (#490250) * Wed Mar 18 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.20-170.2.53 - ALSA fixes headed for -stable: linux-2.6.27-alsa-fix-vunmap-and-free-order.patch linux-2.6.27-alsa-hda-fix-dma-mask-for-ati-controllers.patch linux-2.6.27-alsa-hda-workaround-for-buggy-dma-on-ati.patch linux-2.6.27-alsa-hda-workaround-for-buggy-dma-on-via.patch linux-2.6.27-alsa-mixart-fix-lock-imbalance.patch linux-2.6.27-alsa-pcm-oss-fix-locking-typo.patch * Wed Mar 18 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.20-170.2.52 - Two nfsd fixes headed for -stable: linux-2.6-nfsd-drop-cap-mknod-for-non-root.patch linux-2.6-nfsd-provide-encode-routine-for-op-openattr.patch * Wed Mar 18 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.20-170.2.51 - Two small ext4 fixes from 2.6.29: linux-2.6.27-ext4-fix-bb-prealloc-list-corruption.patch linux-2.6.27-ext4-fix-bogus-bug-ons-in-mballoc.patch * Tue Mar 17 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.20-170.2.50 - 2.6.27.20 * Tue Mar 17 2009 Jarod Wilson 2.6.27.20-170.2.49.rc1 - Always default to softcarrier=1 in lirc_serial (#479576) * Mon Mar 16 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.20-170.2.48.rc1 - Build VIA Padlock driver on PAE kernels (#490405) - Padlock cannot be built for x86_64. * Fri Mar 13 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.20-170.2.47.rc1 - ext4 patches from rawhide: Kill off distracting warning messages. Fix checking of on-disk extent headers. * Fri Mar 13 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.20-170.2.46.rc1 - 2.6.27.20-rc1 - Dropped patches, merged in -stable: linux-2.6-x86-64-fix-int-0x80-enosys-return.patch linux-2.6-x86-mtrr-kill-bogus-warning.patch ext4.git* selinux-netlabel_setsockopt_fix.patch linux-2.6-libata-make-sure-port-is-thawed.patch * Wed Mar 11 2009 Kyle McMartin - linux-2.6-execshield.patch: Fix from H.J. Lu, arch_get_unmapped_exec_area is only appropriate for 32-bit mmap currently. * Tue Mar 10 2009 Jarod Wilson 2.6.27.19-170.2.44 - Un-muck-up hdpvr patch update -- can't use 2.6.29 features that aren't in 2.6.27... * Mon Mar 9 2009 Dennis Gilmore 2.6.27.19-170.2.43 - add cs4231 ebus dma patch * Sat Mar 7 2009 Jarod Wilson 2.6.27.19-170.2.42 - hdpvr: add addtional device IDs and permit functioning w/latest firmwares * Thu Mar 5 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.19-170.2.41 - Add ext4 stable patch queue. - Drop linux-2.6-ext4-ENOSPC-debug.patch, replaced by upstream stable patch. * Thu Mar 5 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.19-170.2.40 - Fix endless error message spew from sata_nv in 2.6.27.19 (#488371) * Thu Mar 5 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.19-170.2.39 - Add ALSA HDA probe_mask quirks from 2.6.29-rc7 (F11#485295) * Thu Feb 26 2009 John W. Linville - Add dcbw's back-port patches to age scan results on resume * Tue Feb 24 2009 Kyle McMartin - drm-edid-revision-0-should-be-valid.patch: bz476735, allow edid read on edid 1.0 monitors. * Tue Feb 24 2009 Jarod Wilson 2.6.27.19-170.2.36 - Fix NULL ptr deref in cx23885 video_open function that triggered an oops on systems w/both an HVR-1800 and HVR-1250, which prevented the analog side of the 1800 from working - Fix NULL ptr deref in v4l2 video_open function that triggers when running the uvcvideo stress-test * Mon Feb 23 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.19-170.2.35 - Fix bug in ext4 patch queue. * Mon Feb 23 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.19-170.2.34 - Add ext4 stable patch queue from: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tytso/ext4.git;a=shortlog;h=for-stable-2.6.27 * Sun Feb 22 2009 Kyle McMartin 2.6.27.19-170.2.33 - Add patch from Paul Moore to fix setsockopt when netlabel is in use (ie: when selinux is enabled.) resolves bz#486225. * Sat Feb 21 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.19-170.2.32 - Set X86_MSR=y and X86_CPUID=y on 32-bit kernel. - Copy ext4 ENOSPC fix from rawhide. * Sat Feb 21 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.19-170.2.31 - 2.6.27.19 * Sat Feb 21 2009 Dave Airlie 2.6.27.19-170-2.30.rc1 - Fix from upstream multi-master fixes for radeon suspend/resume * Wed Feb 18 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.19-170.2.29.rc1 - 2.6.27.19-rc1 Dropped patches (merged upstream): linux-2.6.27.14-ext4-fix-cache-init.patch linux-2.6.27.14-ext4-fix-dont-allow-new-groups.patch linux-2.6.27.14-ext4-patch-queue.patch * Wed Feb 18 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.18-170.2.28 - Fix bug in x86-64 syscall error handling (#484871) - Replace x86 MTRR warning patch with better upstream fix. * Tue Feb 17 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.18-170.2.27 - Fix e1000e Tx unit hang, enable ECC on parts that support it. * Tue Feb 17 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.18-170.2.26 - 2.6.27.18 Dropped patches (merged upstream): linux-2.6-x86-pci-amd-config-space.patch linux-2.6-usb-option-add-pantech-cards-R.patch linux-2.6-hid-adjust-fixup-for-ms-1028-receiver.patch linux-2.6-libata-fix-ata-id-is-cfa.patch linux-2.6-libata-fix-eh-device-failure-handling.patch linux-2.6-apple-wireless-keyboard-fix.patch * Tue Feb 17 2009 Ben Skeggs 2.6.27.18-170.2.25 - Bring in nouveau patchset from 2.6.29 kernel: fixes, support for more chips * Wed Feb 11 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.15-78.2.24 - Fix more ext4 patch queue problems. (https://marc.info/;m=123433917809157&w=2) * Wed Feb 11 2009 Jarod Wilson 2.6.27.15-170.2.23 - Make Apple wireless keyboards behave as expected (#483168) * Tue Feb 10 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.15-170.2.22 - Fix oops caused by misapplied chunk in the ext4 patchset (#484972) * Tue Feb 10 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.15-170.2.21 - Fix detection of slave ATA devices on pata_sch (#467457) * Mon Feb 9 2009 Kyle McMartin 2.6.27.15-170.2.20 - Enable CONFIG_X86_BIGSMP, to enable support for more than 8 cpus, since we have NR_CPUS=32... * Fri Feb 6 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.15-170.2.19 - 2.6.27.15 Dropped patches (merged in .27.15): linux-2.6-input-atkbd-broaden-dell-signatures.patch linux-2.6-input-atkbd-samsung-nc10-key-repeat-fix.patch * Fri Feb 6 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.15-170.2.18.rc1 - Copy kvmclock fix from our 2.6.29 kernel. * Wed Feb 4 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.15-170.2.17.rc1 - libata: detect modern CF devices properly - libata: drop link speed when errors happen on reset (#483351) * Wed Feb 4 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.15-170.2.16.rc1 - 2.6.27.15-rc1 - Add ext4 stable patch queue. * Wed Feb 4 2009 Kyle McMartin 2.6.27.14-170.2.15 - Print DMI product name in WARN{,_ON} dumps, backported from 2.6.29. * Tue Feb 3 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.14-170.2.14 - Revert -stable patch that broke wireless broadband for some users. (#481401) * Tue Feb 3 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.14-170.2.13 - Fix media keys on MS wireless keyboard (#475398) * Mon Feb 2 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.14-170.2.12 - Fix slow data upload with USB wireless modem (#473252) * Mon Feb 2 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.14-170.2.11 - 2.6.27.14 * Fri Jan 30 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.14-170.2.10.rc1 - 2.6.27.14-rc1 * Fri Jan 30 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.13-170.2.9 - Fix oops in toshiba_acpi driver (#470215) * Fri Jan 30 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.13-170.2.8 - Add keyboard quirks for more systems: Some Dell machines have a different vendor name in DMI. Samsung NC10 doesn't generate keyup for some keys. * Wed Jan 28 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.13-170.2.7 - Drop sctp patch marged in 2.6.27.13 * Mon Jan 26 2009 Kyle McMartin 2.6.27.13-170.2.6 - 2.6.27.13 final * Tue Jan 20 2009 Chuck Ebbert - ath5k: ignore the return value of ath5k_hw_noise_floor_calibration (backport to 2.6.27) - rtl8187: feedback transmitted packets using tx close descriptor for 8187B * Tue Jan 20 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.12-170.2.4 - Fix CVE-2009-0065: SCTP buffer overflow * Tue Jan 20 2009 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.12-170.2.3 - Revert ALSA to what is upstream in 2.6.27. * Mon Jan 19 2009 Kyle McMartin - Linux 2.6.27.12 - linux-2.6-iwlagn-downgrade-BUG_ON-in-interrupt.patch: merged - linux-2.6-iwlwifi-use-GFP_KERNEL-to-allocate-Rx-SKB-memory.patch: merged * Mon Jan 19 2009 Kyle McMartin - Roll in xen changes to execshield diff as in later kernels. * Mon Jan 19 2009 Kyle McMartin - execshield fixes: should no longer generate spurious handled GPFs, fixes randomization of executables. also some clean ups. * Sun Jan 11 2009 Dave Jones - Don't use MAXSMP on x86-64 * Wed Jan 7 2009 Roland McGrath - 2.6.27.10-169 - utrace update * Tue Jan 6 2009 Eric Sandeen 2.6.27.10-168 - ext4 - delay capable() checks in space accounting (#478299) * Tue Dec 23 2008 Dave Airlie 2.6.27.10-167 - drm - fix issue with second driver opening DRI * Mon Dec 22 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.10-166 - Hopefully fix broken headphone output on some Dell notebooks. * Fri Dec 19 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.10-165 - Linux 2.6.27.10 Dropped patches: linux-2.6-lib-idr-fix-bug-introduced-by-rcu-fix.patch linux-2.6.27.7-vmi-fix-crash-on-boot.patch linux-2.6.27.5-sched_clock-prevent-scd-clock-from-moving-backwards.patch linux-2.6-iwlagn-fix-rx-skb-alignment.patch Dropped from firewire-git-pending: firewire: fw-ohci: fix possible IOMMU resource exhaustion * Fri Dec 19 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.9-164 - Disable PATA_HPT3X3_DMA (from F11.) * Thu Dec 18 2008 Dave Airlie 2.6.27.9-163 - radeon drm: fix broken caching bits in radeon which broke AGP * Wed Dec 17 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.27.9-162 - iwlwifi: use GFP_KERNEL to allocate Rx SKB memory * Tue Dec 16 2008 Kyle McMartin 2.6.27.9-161 - Re-enable input beep code, but disable it by default. Added: linux-2.6-alsa-backport-beep-switch.patch linux-2.6-defaults-alsa-hda-beep-off.patch * Tue Dec 16 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.9-160 - Disable AC97 audio driver power savings by default. * Tue Dec 16 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.9-159 - Disable input beep feature in Intel HDA sound driver. * Tue Dec 16 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.9-158 - Fix the CDROM door status patch right this time. (from rawhide) * Mon Dec 15 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.27.9-157 - iwlagn: fix RX skb alignment * Mon Dec 15 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.9-156 - Revert -stable patch that causes suspend problems (L-K BZ 12149, 12155) * Sun Dec 14 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.9-155 - Linux 2.6.27.9 * Sat Dec 13 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway 2.6.27.9-154.rc2 - pull patch from davem sparc-2.6 git branch to add ebus_dma.h * Sat Dec 13 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway 2.6.27.9-153.rc2 - Add "scsi_esp_register" to the search terms for modules.block so we pick up sun_esp.ko * Fri Dec 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.9-152.rc2 - Enable input beep feature in Intel HDA sound driver. * Fri Dec 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.9-151.rc2 - Linux 2.6.27.9-rc2 * Fri Dec 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.9-150.rc1 - Fix VMI crash on boot introduced in 2.6.27.7 (#476062) * Fri Dec 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.9-149.rc1 - Linux 2.6.27.9-rc1 Dropped patches: linux-2.6-net-atm-CVE-2008-5079.patch * Fri Dec 12 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.8-148 - Fix IDR allocator bug introduced in 2.6.27.8 * Fri Dec 12 2008 Dave Airlie 2.6.27.8-147 - modeset - fix AGP without kms + fix endian parser/pll programming * Wed Dec 10 2008 Jarod Wilson 2.6.27.8-146 - Plug DMA memory leak in firewire drivers (#475156) * Wed Dec 10 2008 Hans de Goede 2.6.27.8-145 - Fix vc0321 based webcams (rh 474990) * Tue Dec 9 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.8-144 - Revert idr patch from 2.6.27.8 that caused DRM breakage. * Mon Dec 8 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.8-143 - ATM security fix (CVE-2008-5079) * Mon Dec 8 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.8-142 - Scheduler fixes from 2.6.28 * Mon Dec 8 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.8-141 - Stop the pciehp driver from filling the log with status messages. * Mon Dec 8 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.8-140 - Linux 2.6.27.8 Dropped patches: linux-2.6-x86-sb600-skip-acpi-irq0-override-if-not-routed-to-int2.patch linux-2.6-x86-more-general-id-for-phoenix-bios.patch linux-2.6-xen-dont-reserve-2-pages-of-padding.patch linux-2.6-usb-ehci-fix-sb700-subsystem-hang.patch linux-2.6-usb-usbmon-fix-read.patch linux-2.6-libata-avoid-overflow-with-large-disks.patch linux-2.6-pci-fix-pciehp.patch linux-2.6-input.git-atkbd-add-quirk-for-inventec.patch linux-2.6.27-ext4-2.6.28-backport-fixups.patch linux-2.6.27-ext4-2.6.28-rc3-git6.patch Added patches: linux-2.6.27-ext4-rename-ext4dev-to-ext4.patch * Mon Dec 8 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.7-139 - ALSA 1.0.18a Dropped patches: linux-2.6-alsa-ac97-whitelist.patch linux-2.6-alsa-ac97-whitelist-AD1981B.patch linux-2.6-alsa-revo51-headphone.patch linux-2.6-olpc-speaker-out.patch * Mon Dec 8 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.7-138 - Fix PCI config space size on AMD Barcelona. * Wed Dec 3 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.7-137 - Update applesmc driver to 2.6.28-rc7-git1 Adds: module autoloading * Wed Dec 3 2008 Dave Airlie 2.6.27.7-136 - radeon: fix AGP harder than the last time. * Tue Dec 2 2008 John W. Linville 2.6.27.7-135 - Backported ath9k DMA fixes from pre-2.6.28 - Drop patch to disable ath9k when swiotlb is in use * Tue Dec 2 2008 Dave Airlie 2.6.27.7-134 - radeon: fix IGP aperture sizing (#473895) * Mon Dec 1 2008 Dave Airlie 2.6.27.7-133 - drm-next.patch: drm/intel: fix VT switch issue harder. * Sun Nov 30 2008 Dave Airlie 2.6.27.7-132 - radeon: another AGP fix for r500 cards falling back to PCIE * Sun Nov 30 2008 Dave Airlie 2.6.27.7-131 - radeon: fix card posting, module unload and radeon AGP issues * Thu Nov 27 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.7-130 - Additional fixes for 64K lowmem reservation: - More general matching for Phoenix BIOS - Fix Xen when low 64K is reserved * Thu Nov 27 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.7-129 - Update applesmc driver to 2.6.28-rc6-git1 Adds: iMac 5/6/8, Macbook 4/5, Macbook Pro 5, generic MacPro * Thu Nov 27 2008 Dave Airlie 2.6.27.7-128 - drm: intel rebase with upstream fixes - radeon add larger GART size * Tue Nov 25 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.7-127 - Two USB patches scheduled for the next -stable release. * Tue Nov 25 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.7-126 - Fix Zepto notebook multimedia keys (F9#460237) - Fix Dell XPS 1530 trackpad (F9#448656) * Tue Nov 25 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.7-125 - Linux 2.6.27.7 Dropped patches: linux-2.6.27-sony-laptop-suspend-fix.patch linux-2.6-hostap-skb-cb-hack.patch linux-2.6-wireless-iwlagn-avoid-sleep-in-softirq.patch * Tue Nov 25 2008 Chuck Ebbert 2.6.27.6-124 - Linux 2.6.27.6 Dropped patches: linux-2.6-acpi-dock-avoid-check-sta-method.patch linux-2.6-blk-cciss-fix-regression-sysfs-symlink-missing.patch Updated patch: linux-2.6-netdev-r8169-2.6.28.patch New config variable: CONFIG_X86_RESERVE_LOW_64K=y * Mon Nov 24 2008 Dave Airlie 2.6.27.5-123 - radeon: hopefully fix rs690 and rs480 GART invalidation * Wed Nov 19 2008 Dave Jones 2.6.27.5-122 - selinux: recognize netlink messages for 'ip addrlabel' (#469423) * Wed Nov 19 2008 Hans de Goede 2.6.27.5-121 - Update uvcvideo to latest git - Patch uvcvideo to not make older logitech cams crash (bz 472217)

References

[ 1 ] Bug #516949 - CVE-2009-2692 kernel: uninit op in SOCKOPS_WRAP() leads to privesc https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=516949

Update Instructions

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Severity
Name : kernel
Product : Fedora 10
Version : 2.6.27.29
Release : 170.2.79.fc10
URL : https://www.kernel.org/
Summary : The Linux kernel

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