[ubuntu/hardy-proposed] linux 2.6.24-24.53 (Accepted)

Stefan Bader stefan.bader at canonical.com
Wed Apr 15 16:04:07 BST 2009


linux (2.6.24-24.53) hardy-proposed; urgency=low

  [Stefan Bader]

  * Rebuild of 2.6.24-24.51 with 2.6.24-23.52 security patches applied.

linux (2.6.24-24.51) hardy-proposed; urgency=low

  [Alessio Igor Bogani]

  * rt: Updated PREEMPT_RT support to rt27
    - LP: #324275

  [Steve Beattie]

  * fix apparmor memory leak on deleted file ops
    - LP: #329489

  [Upstream Kernel Changes]

  * KVM: MMU: Add locking around kvm_mmu_slot_remove_write_access()
    - LP: #335097, #333409
  * serial: 8250: fix shared interrupts issues with SMP and RT kernels
    - LP: #280821
  * 8250.c: port.lock is irq-safe
    - LP: #280821
  * ACPI: Clear WAK_STS on resume
    - LP: #251338

linux (2.6.24-24.50) hardy-proposed; urgency=low

  [Alok Kataria]

  * x86: add X86_FEATURE_HYPERVISOR feature bit
    - LP: #319945
  * x86: add a synthetic TSC_RELIABLE feature bit
    - LP: #319945
  * x86: vmware: look for DMI string in the product serial key
    - LP: #319945
  * x86: Hypervisor detection and get tsc_freq from hypervisor
    - LP: #319945
  * x86: Use the synthetic TSC_RELIABLE bit to workaround virtualization
    anomalies.
    - LP: #319945
  * x86: Skip verification by the watchdog for TSC clocksource.
    - LP: #319945
  * x86: Mark TSC synchronized on VMware.
    - LP: #319945

  [Colin Ian King]

  * SAUCE: Bluetooth USB: fix kernel panic during suspend while streaming
    audio to bluetooth headset
    - LP: #331106

  [James Troup]

  * XEN: Enable architecture specific get_unmapped_area_topdown
    - LP: #237724

  [Stefan Bader]

  * Xen: Fix FTBS after Vmware TSC updates.
    - LP: #319945

  [Upstream Kernel Changes]

  * r8169: fix RxMissed register access
    - LP: #324760
  * r8169: Tx performance tweak helper
    - LP: #326891
  * r8169: use pci_find_capability for the PCI-E features
    - LP: #326891
  * r8169: add 8168/8101 registers description
    - LP: #326891
  * r8169: add hw start helpers for the 8168 and the 8101
    - LP: #326891
  * r8169: additional 8101 and 8102 support
    - LP: #326891
  * Fix memory corruption in console selection
    - LP: #329007

linux (2.6.24-23.52) hardy-security; urgency=low

  [Stefan Bader]
  * rt: Fix FTBS caused by shm changes
    - CVE-2009-0859

  [Steve Beattie]

  * fix apparmor memory leak on deleted file ops
    - LP: #329489

  [Upstream Kernel Changes]

  * NFS: Remove the buggy lock-if-signalled case from do_setlk()
    - CVE-2008-4307
  * sctp: Avoid memory overflow while FWD-TSN chunk is received with bad
    stream ID
    - CVE-2009-0065
  * net: 4 bytes kernel memory disclosure in SO_BSDCOMPAT gsopt try #2
    - CVE-2009-0676
  * sparc: Fix mremap address range validation.
    - CVE-2008-6107
  * copy_process: fix CLONE_PARENT && parent_exec_id interaction
    - CVE-2009-0028
  * security: introduce missing kfree
    - CVE-2009-0031
  * eCryptfs: check readlink result was not an error before using it
    - CVE-2009-0269
  * dell_rbu: use scnprintf() instead of less secure sprintf()
    - CVE-2009-0322
  * drivers/net/skfp: if !capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN): inverted logic
    - CVE-2009-0675
  * Ext4: Fix online resize block group descriptor corruption
    - CVE-2009-0745
  * ext4: Initialize the new group descriptor when resizing the filesystem
    - CVE-2009-0745
  * ext4: Add sanity check to make_indexed_dir
    - CVE-2009-0746
  * x86-64: syscall-audit: fix 32/64 syscall hole
    - CVE-2009-0834
  * x86-64: seccomp: fix 32/64 syscall hole
    - CVE-2009-0835
  * shm: fix shmctl(SHM_INFO) lockup with !CONFIG_SHMEM
    - CVE-2009-0859
  * apparmor: Fix handling of larger number of profiles
    - LP: #345144
  * udf: Fix oops when invalid character in filename occurs
    - LP: #321606
  * Fix memory corruption in console selection
    - CVE-2009-1046
  * SPARC64: Loosen checks in exception table handling.
    - LP: #301608, #349655

linux (2.6.24-23.49) hardy-proposed; urgency=low

  [Colin Ian King]

  * drm/i915 fixes to AR register restore
    - LP: #302421

  [Fabio M. Di Nitto]

  * Enable USB serial support on sparc
    - LP: #305188

  [Stefan Bader]

  * openvz: Adapt openvz patch to compile with improved tcp hash
    - LP: #301608
  * Ubuntu-2.6.24-23.47
  * Merge of Ubuntu-2.6.24-23.48 security release

  [Tim Gardner]

  * Enable CONFIG_NFSD_V4=y in -virtual flavour.
    - LP: #224138

  [Upstream Kernel Changes]

  * SPARC64: Loosen checks in exception table handling.
    - LP: #301608
  * SPARC: Fix link errors with gcc-4.3
    - LP: #301608
  * TCP: Improve ipv4 established hash function.
    - LP: #301608
  * NIU: More BMAC alt MAC address fixes.
    - LP: #301608
  * NIU: Fix BMAC alternate MAC address indexing.
    - LP: #301608
  * NIU: Bump driver version and release date.
    - LP: #301608

  [Zhao Yakui]

  * Add "acpi.power_nocheck=1" to disable power state check in power
    transition
    - LP: #69925
  * ACPI: Attach the ACPI device to the ACPI handle as early as possible
    - LP: #69925
  * ACPI: Add DMI check to disable power state check in power transition
    - LP: #69925

Date: Sun, 05 Apr 2009 08:23:06 -0400
Changed-By: Stefan Bader <stefan.bader at canonical.com>
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team <kernel-team at lists.ubuntu.com>
https://edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/hardy/+source/linux/2.6.24-24.53
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Architecture: source
Version: 2.6.24-24.53
Distribution: hardy-proposed
Urgency: low
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team <kernel-team at lists.ubuntu.com>
Changed-By: Stefan Bader <stefan.bader at canonical.com>
Description: 
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 linux-headers-2.6.24-24 - Header files related to Linux kernel version 2.6.24
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 linux-headers-2.6.24-24-hppa32 - Linux kernel headers for version 2.6.24 on 32-bit HP PA-RISC SMP
 linux-headers-2.6.24-24-hppa64 - Linux kernel headers for version 2.6.24 on 64-bit HP PA-RISC SMP
 linux-headers-2.6.24-24-itanium - Linux kernel headers for version 2.6.24 on Itanium SMP
 linux-headers-2.6.24-24-lpia - Linux kernel headers for version 2.6.24 on Ubuntu Moblie and Embe
 linux-headers-2.6.24-24-lpiacompat - Linux kernel headers for version 2.6.24 on Ubuntu Moblie and Embe
 linux-headers-2.6.24-24-mckinley - Linux kernel headers for version 2.6.24 on Itanium II SMP
 linux-headers-2.6.24-24-openvz - Linux kernel headers for version 2.6.24 on OpenVZ Virtualization 
 linux-headers-2.6.24-24-powerpc - Linux kernel headers for version 2.6.24 on 32-bit PowerPC
 linux-headers-2.6.24-24-powerpc-smp - Linux kernel headers for version 2.6.24 on 32-bit PowerPC SMP
 linux-headers-2.6.24-24-powerpc64-smp - Linux kernel headers for version 2.6.24 on 64-bit PowerPC SMP
 linux-headers-2.6.24-24-rt - Linux kernel headers for version 2.6.24 on Ingo Molnar's full rea
 linux-headers-2.6.24-24-server - Linux kernel headers for version 2.6.24 on x86/x86_64
 linux-headers-2.6.24-24-sparc64 - Linux kernel headers for version 2.6.24 on 64-bit UltraSPARC
 linux-headers-2.6.24-24-sparc64-smp - Linux kernel headers for version 2.6.24 on 64-bit UltraSPARC SMP
 linux-headers-2.6.24-24-virtual - Linux kernel headers for version 2.6.24 on x86
 linux-headers-2.6.24-24-xen - Linux kernel headers for version 2.6.24 on This kernel can be use
 linux-image-2.6.24-24-386 - Linux kernel image for version 2.6.24 on i386
 linux-image-2.6.24-24-generic - Linux kernel image for version 2.6.24 on x86/x86_64
 linux-image-2.6.24-24-hppa32 - Linux kernel image for version 2.6.24 on 32-bit HP PA-RISC SMP
 linux-image-2.6.24-24-hppa64 - Linux kernel image for version 2.6.24 on 64-bit HP PA-RISC SMP
 linux-image-2.6.24-24-itanium - Linux kernel image for version 2.6.24 on Itanium SMP
 linux-image-2.6.24-24-lpia - Linux kernel image for version 2.6.24 on Ubuntu Moblie and Embedd
 linux-image-2.6.24-24-lpiacompat - Linux kernel image for version 2.6.24 on Ubuntu Moblie and Embedd
 linux-image-2.6.24-24-mckinley - Linux kernel image for version 2.6.24 on Itanium II SMP
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 linux-image-2.6.24-24-powerpc-smp - Linux kernel image for version 2.6.24 on 32-bit PowerPC SMP
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 linux-image-2.6.24-24-rt - Linux kernel image for version 2.6.24 on Ingo Molnar's full real 
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 linux-image-2.6.24-24-xen - Linux kernel image for version 2.6.24 on This kernel can be used 
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 linux-image-debug-2.6.24-24-generic - Linux kernel debug image for version 2.6.24 on x86/x86_64
 linux-image-debug-2.6.24-24-server - Linux kernel debug image for version 2.6.24 on x86/x86_64
 linux-image-debug-2.6.24-24-virtual - Linux kernel debug image for version 2.6.24 on x86
 linux-kernel-devel - Linux kernel hacking dependencies
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Launchpad-Bugs-Fixed: 69925 69925 69925 224138 237724 251338 280821 280821 301608 301608 301608 301608 301608 301608 301608 301608 302421 305188 319945 319945 319945 319945 319945 319945 319945 319945 321606 324275 324760 326891 326891 326891 326891 326891 329007 329489 329489 331106 333409 335097 345144 349655
Changes: 
 linux (2.6.24-24.53) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
 .
   [Stefan Bader]
 .
   * Rebuild of 2.6.24-24.51 with 2.6.24-23.52 security patches applied.
 .
 linux (2.6.24-24.51) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
 .
   [Alessio Igor Bogani]
 .
   * rt: Updated PREEMPT_RT support to rt27
     - LP: #324275
 .
   [Steve Beattie]
 .
   * fix apparmor memory leak on deleted file ops
     - LP: #329489
 .
   [Upstream Kernel Changes]
 .
   * KVM: MMU: Add locking around kvm_mmu_slot_remove_write_access()
     - LP: #335097, #333409
   * serial: 8250: fix shared interrupts issues with SMP and RT kernels
     - LP: #280821
   * 8250.c: port.lock is irq-safe
     - LP: #280821
   * ACPI: Clear WAK_STS on resume
     - LP: #251338
 .
 linux (2.6.24-24.50) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
 .
   [Alok Kataria]
 .
   * x86: add X86_FEATURE_HYPERVISOR feature bit
     - LP: #319945
   * x86: add a synthetic TSC_RELIABLE feature bit
     - LP: #319945
   * x86: vmware: look for DMI string in the product serial key
     - LP: #319945
   * x86: Hypervisor detection and get tsc_freq from hypervisor
     - LP: #319945
   * x86: Use the synthetic TSC_RELIABLE bit to workaround virtualization
     anomalies.
     - LP: #319945
   * x86: Skip verification by the watchdog for TSC clocksource.
     - LP: #319945
   * x86: Mark TSC synchronized on VMware.
     - LP: #319945
 .
   [Colin Ian King]
 .
   * SAUCE: Bluetooth USB: fix kernel panic during suspend while streaming
     audio to bluetooth headset
     - LP: #331106
 .
   [James Troup]
 .
   * XEN: Enable architecture specific get_unmapped_area_topdown
     - LP: #237724
 .
   [Stefan Bader]
 .
   * Xen: Fix FTBS after Vmware TSC updates.
     - LP: #319945
 .
   [Upstream Kernel Changes]
 .
   * r8169: fix RxMissed register access
     - LP: #324760
   * r8169: Tx performance tweak helper
     - LP: #326891
   * r8169: use pci_find_capability for the PCI-E features
     - LP: #326891
   * r8169: add 8168/8101 registers description
     - LP: #326891
   * r8169: add hw start helpers for the 8168 and the 8101
     - LP: #326891
   * r8169: additional 8101 and 8102 support
     - LP: #326891
   * Fix memory corruption in console selection
     - LP: #329007
 .
 linux (2.6.24-23.52) hardy-security; urgency=low
 .
   [Stefan Bader]
   * rt: Fix FTBS caused by shm changes
     - CVE-2009-0859
 .
   [Steve Beattie]
 .
   * fix apparmor memory leak on deleted file ops
     - LP: #329489
 .
   [Upstream Kernel Changes]
 .
   * NFS: Remove the buggy lock-if-signalled case from do_setlk()
     - CVE-2008-4307
   * sctp: Avoid memory overflow while FWD-TSN chunk is received with bad
     stream ID
     - CVE-2009-0065
   * net: 4 bytes kernel memory disclosure in SO_BSDCOMPAT gsopt try #2
     - CVE-2009-0676
   * sparc: Fix mremap address range validation.
     - CVE-2008-6107
   * copy_process: fix CLONE_PARENT && parent_exec_id interaction
     - CVE-2009-0028
   * security: introduce missing kfree
     - CVE-2009-0031
   * eCryptfs: check readlink result was not an error before using it
     - CVE-2009-0269
   * dell_rbu: use scnprintf() instead of less secure sprintf()
     - CVE-2009-0322
   * drivers/net/skfp: if !capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN): inverted logic
     - CVE-2009-0675
   * Ext4: Fix online resize block group descriptor corruption
     - CVE-2009-0745
   * ext4: Initialize the new group descriptor when resizing the filesystem
     - CVE-2009-0745
   * ext4: Add sanity check to make_indexed_dir
     - CVE-2009-0746
   * x86-64: syscall-audit: fix 32/64 syscall hole
     - CVE-2009-0834
   * x86-64: seccomp: fix 32/64 syscall hole
     - CVE-2009-0835
   * shm: fix shmctl(SHM_INFO) lockup with !CONFIG_SHMEM
     - CVE-2009-0859
   * apparmor: Fix handling of larger number of profiles
     - LP: #345144
   * udf: Fix oops when invalid character in filename occurs
     - LP: #321606
   * Fix memory corruption in console selection
     - CVE-2009-1046
   * SPARC64: Loosen checks in exception table handling.
     - LP: #301608, #349655
 .
 linux (2.6.24-23.49) hardy-proposed; urgency=low
 .
   [Colin Ian King]
 .
   * drm/i915 fixes to AR register restore
     - LP: #302421
 .
   [Fabio M. Di Nitto]
 .
   * Enable USB serial support on sparc
     - LP: #305188
 .
   [Stefan Bader]
 .
   * openvz: Adapt openvz patch to compile with improved tcp hash
     - LP: #301608
   * Ubuntu-2.6.24-23.47
   * Merge of Ubuntu-2.6.24-23.48 security release
 .
   [Tim Gardner]
 .
   * Enable CONFIG_NFSD_V4=y in -virtual flavour.
     - LP: #224138
 .
   [Upstream Kernel Changes]
 .
   * SPARC64: Loosen checks in exception table handling.
     - LP: #301608
   * SPARC: Fix link errors with gcc-4.3
     - LP: #301608
   * TCP: Improve ipv4 established hash function.
     - LP: #301608
   * NIU: More BMAC alt MAC address fixes.
     - LP: #301608
   * NIU: Fix BMAC alternate MAC address indexing.
     - LP: #301608
   * NIU: Bump driver version and release date.
     - LP: #301608
 .
   [Zhao Yakui]
 .
   * Add "acpi.power_nocheck=1" to disable power state check in power
     transition
     - LP: #69925
   * ACPI: Attach the ACPI device to the ACPI handle as early as possible
     - LP: #69925
   * ACPI: Add DMI check to disable power state check in power transition
     - LP: #69925
Files: 
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 77deef3a8e4d8455ea3804ee3605ef73 6130470 devel optional linux_2.6.24-24.53.diff.gz

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