[CentOS-announce] CESA-2007:169 Important CentOS 5 i386 Kernel - Security Update

Tue May 1 23:34:45 UTC 2007
Karanbir Singh <kbsingh at centos.org>

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory 2007:0169

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0169.html


The following updated files have been uploaded and are currently
syncing to the mirrors: ( md5sum Filename )

i386:
c015c981879a895f5053cf229f0460ce  kernel-2.6.18-8.1.3.el5.i686.rpm
9c7232573c65adf0254a6156e9699076  kernel-devel-2.6.18-8.1.3.el5.i686.rpm
326e8de03115a7134c6bea14e47ebefb  kernel-doc-2.6.18-8.1.3.el5.noarch.rpm
a0d23dc6af2084bd30a3c9e03a954f13  kernel-headers-2.6.18-8.1.3.el5.i386.rpm
24bc96e9da2dd8f416f0a21753e7e8a2  kernel-PAE-2.6.18-8.1.3.el5.i686.rpm
bed52bc59ae7dcd85f2de61fdbb7d386  kernel-PAE-devel-2.6.18-8.1.3.el5.i686.rpm
979fdefbe9861fb1481ec82b8c725f95  kernel-xen-2.6.18-8.1.3.el5.i686.rpm
deb668f591bebf60a62c099be9654d79  kernel-xen-devel-2.6.18-8.1.3.el5.i686.rpm

src:
e573a6439466115ab78dac8731a1a449  kernel-2.6.18-8.1.3.el5.src.rpm


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Changelog since previous release of the kernel package:

* Mon Apr 30 2007 Karanbir Singh <kbsingh at centos.org>
- Roll in CentOS Changes

* Mon Apr 16 2007 Don Howard <dhoward at redhat.com> [2.6.18-8.1.3.el5]
- [s390] page_mkclean causes data corruption on s390 (Jan Glauber ) [236605]

* Wed Mar 28 2007 Don Howard <dhoward at redhat.com> [2.6.18-8.1.2.el5]
- [utrace] exploit and unkillable cpu fixes (Roland McGrath ) [228816]
(CVE-2007-0771)
- [net] IPV6 security holes in ipv6_sockglue.c - 2 (David S. Miller )
[232257] {CVE-2007-1000}
- [net] IPV6 security holes in ipv6_sockglue.c (David S. Miller )
[232255] {CVE-2007-1388}
- [audit] GFP_KERNEL allocations in non-blocking context fix (Alexander
Viro ) [233157]

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Karanbir Singh
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