[CentOS-virt] Xen kernel-3.18.25-17 EL6 and EL7 needs testing

Phill Bandelow phill at onapp.com
Tue Jan 19 22:11:46 UTC 2016


Ok thanks. I will test it on several development machines once it is ready.

On 19 January 2016 at 22:03, Johnny Hughes <johnny at centos.org> wrote:

> On 01/19/2016 03:37 PM, Johnny Hughes wrote:
> > On 01/19/2016 03:27 PM, Phill Bandelow wrote:
> >> I presume this addresses CVE-2016-0728?
> >>
> >
> > Actually it does not .. they have not rolled that patch into the LTS
> > 3.18 branch at kernel.org yet.
> >
> > As soon as it hits the LTS tree I will build a new kernel though.
>
> OK .. supposedly, this patch fixes the issue:
>
> http://bit.ly/1Sv1Llu
>
> I have made this patch apply to the xen kernel sources:
>
> http://bit.ly/23d5JmD
>
> Let's verify that what I am applying is the only real meat to the first
> patch.
>
> I will build and test this locally to verify that we have the issue
> before and not after applying that patch.
>
> Then we can test it as a group.
>
> SO .. hold off on testing kernel-3.18.25-17 and I will create a
> kernel-3.18.25-18 if this fixes the CVE-2016-0728 issue.
>
> Thanks,
> Johnny Hughes
>
>
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