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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2014-8171
2014-07-09 01:27:21
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Name : kernel
Product : Fedora 20
Version : 3.15.4
Release : 200.fc20
URL : http://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:
The 3.15.4 stable update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.
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ChangeLog:
* Mon Jul 7 2014 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes@fedoraproject.org> 3.15.4-200
– Linux v3.15.4
– Fixes CVE-2014-4715 (rhbz 1115767 1116362)
– Fixes CVE-2014-4699 (rhbz 1115927 1116477)
* Tue Jul 1 2014 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes@fedoraproject.org> 3.15.3-200
– Linux v3.15.3
– drm/i915: Fix backlight regression caused by misconfigured VBT
* Tue Jul 1 2014 Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
– Add min/max quirk for the ThinkPad Edge E531 touchpad (rhbz#1114768)
* Mon Jun 30 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org> – 3.15.2-200
– Backport netfilter panic fix (rhbz 1015989)
* Mon Jun 30 2014 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes@fedoraproject.org>
– Linux v3.15.2
* Fri Jun 27 2014 Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
– Add patch to fix wifi on lenove yoga 2 series (rhbz#1021036)
* Thu Jun 26 2014 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes@fedoraproject.org> – 3.14.9-200
– Linux v3.14.9
* Wed Jun 25 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– Revert commit that breaks Wacom Intuos4 from Benjamin Tissoires
– CVE-2014-0206 aio: insufficient head sanitization in aio_read_events_ring (rhbz 1094602 1112975)
* Mon Jun 23 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– CVE-2014-4508 BUG in x86_32 syscall auditing (rhbz 1111590 1112073)
* Fri Jun 20 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– Bring in intel_pstate regression fixes for BayTrail (rhbz 1111920)
* Mon Jun 16 2014 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes@fedoraproject.org> – 3.14.8-200
– Linux v3.14.8
* Mon Jun 16 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– CVE-2014-4014 possible priv escalation in userns (rhbz 1107966 1109836)
* Wed Jun 11 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org> – 3.14.7-200
– Fix elantech right click on Dell vostro 5470 (rhbz 1103528)
– Fix fstrim on dm-thin volume data (rhbz 1106856)
– Fix NFS NULL pointer deref with ipv6 (rhbz 1099761)
– Fix promisc mode on certain e1000e cards (rhbz 1064516)
– Fix i915 backlight issue on gen4 (rhbz 1094066)
– Linux v3.14.7
* Sat Jun 7 2014 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes@fedoraproject.org> – 3.14.6-200
– Linux v3.14.6
* Fri Jun 6 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– CVE-2014-3153 futex: pi futexes requeue issue (rhbz 1103626 1105609)
– CVE-2014-3940 missing check during hugepage migration (rhbz 1104097 1105042)
* Tue Jun 3 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– Add fix for team MTU settings from Jiri Pirko (rhbz 1099857)
– Backport fix for issues with Quagga introduced by CVE fixes (rhbz 1097684)
* Mon Jun 2 2014 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes@fedoraproject.org> – 3.14.5-200
– Linux v3.14.5
* Thu May 29 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– CVE-2014-3917 DoS with syscall auditing (rhbz 1102571 1102715)
* Fri May 23 2014 Peter Robinson <pbrobinson@fedoraproject.org>
– Re-add rebased Beagle patch set for 3.14 (RHBZ 1094768)
– Drop some no longer needed ARM patches
* Tue May 20 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– Backport patch to add new elantech touchpad support (rhbz 1051668)
* Wed May 14 2014 Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
– Add synaptics min/max quirk patch for the ThinkPad W540 (rhbz 1096436)
* Tue May 13 2014 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes@fedoraproject.org> – 3.14.4-200
– Linux v3.14.4
* Mon May 12 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– CVE-2014-3144/CVE-2014-3145 filter: prevent nla from peeking beyond eom (rhbz 1096775, 1096784)
* Fri May 9 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– CVE-2014-1738 CVE-2014-1737 floppy: priv esclation (rhbz 1094299 1096195)
* Thu May 8 2014 Neil Horman <nhorman@redhat.com>
– Fix dma unmap error in jme driver (rhbz 1082266)
* Tue May 6 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org> 3.14.3-200
– CVE-2014-0181 insufficient netlink permission checks (rhbz 1094270 1094265)
* Tue May 6 2014 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes@fedoraproject.org>
– Linux v3.14.3
* Tue May 6 2014 Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
– Add a patch to fix the Synaptics Touch Pad V 103S found on some keyboard
docks for win8 tablets
– Add a patch to fix the elantech touchpad on Gigabyte U2442 laptops
– Add a patch to fix backlight control on the Samsung NC210/NC110 (rhbz#861573)
– Add a patch to fix backlight & wifi on the Asus EEE PC 1015PX (rhbz#1067181)
* Tue May 6 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– CVE-2014-0196 pty race leading to memory corruption (rhbz 1094232 1094240)
– Add patch to fix smdb soft-lockup (rhbz 1082586)
* Mon May 5 2014 Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
– Add use_native_brightness quirk for the ThinkPad T530 (rhbz 1089545)
* Sat May 3 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– Fix TUN performance regression (rhbz 1093931)
– Add patch to fix HID rmi driver from Benjamin Tissoires (rhbz 1090161)
* Thu May 1 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– Add backported drm qxl fix (rhbz 1060327)
* Thu May 1 2014 Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
– Sync min/max quirk patch with upstream to add a quirk for the ThinkPad L540
(rhbz 1088588)
* Thu May 1 2014 Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
– Add use_native_backlight quirk for 4 laptops (rhbz 983342 1093120)
* Wed Apr 30 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– CVE-2014-3122: mm: fix locking DoS issue (rhbz 1093084 1093076)
* Mon Apr 28 2014 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes@fedoraproject.org> 3.14.2-200
– Linux v3.14.2 (rhbz 1067071 1091722 906568)
* Fri Apr 25 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– Add patch from Will Woods to fix fanotify EOVERFLOW issue (rhbz 696821)
– Fix ACPI issue preventing boot on AMI firmware (rhbz 1090746)
* Fri Apr 25 2014 Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
– Add synaptics min-max quirk for ThinkPad Edge E431 (rhbz#1089689)
* Wed Apr 23 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– Fix SELinux wine issue again (rhbz 1013466)
* Tue Apr 22 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– Add patch to fix Synaptics touchscreens and HID rmi driver (rhbz 1089583)
* Mon Apr 21 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org> – 3.14.1-200
– Fix Brainboxes Express Cards (rhbz 1071914)
– Fix build issues with CONFIG_DEBUG_VM set (rhbz 1074710)
– Fix perf build failures
* Mon Apr 21 2014 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes@fedoraproject.org>
– Linux v3.14.1
* Thu Apr 17 2014 Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
– Update min/max quirk patch to add a quirk for the ThinkPad L540 (rhbz1088588)
* Mon Apr 14 2014 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes@fedoraproject.org> – 3.13.10-200
– Linux v3.13.10
* Mon Apr 14 2014 Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
– Add min/max quirks for various new Thinkpad touchpads (rhbz 1085582 1085697)
* Mon Apr 14 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– CVE-2014-2851 net ipv4 ping refcount issue in ping_init_sock (rhbz 1086730 1087420)
* Thu Apr 10 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– Backported HID RMI driver for Haswell Dell XPS machines from Benjamin Tissoires (rhbz 1048314)
* Wed Apr 9 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– CVE-2014-0155 KVM: BUG caused by invalid guest ioapic redirect table (rhbz 1081589 1085016)
– Add patch to fix SELinux lables on /proc files (rhbz 1084829)
– Add patch to fix S3 in KVM guests (rhbz 1074235)
* Thu Apr 3 2014 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes@fedoraproject.org> – 3.13.9-200
– Linux v3.13.9
* Tue Apr 1 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– CVE-2014-2678 net: rds: deref of NULL dev in rds_iw_laddr_check (rhbz 1083274 1083280)
* Mon Mar 31 2014 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes@fedoraproject.org> – 3.13.8-200
– Linux v3.13.8
* Mon Mar 31 2014 Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
– Fix clicks getting lost with cypress_ps2 touchpads with recent
xorg-x11-drv-synaptics versions (bfdo#76341)
* Fri Mar 28 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– CVE-2014-2580 xen: netback crash trying to disable due to malformed packet (rhbz 1080084 1080086)
– CVE-2014-0077 vhost-net: insufficent big packet handling in handle_rx (rhbz 1064440 1081504)
– CVE-2014-0055 vhost-net: insufficent error handling in get_rx_bufs (rhbz 1062577 1081503)
– CVE-2014-2568 net: potential info leak when ubuf backed skbs are zero copied (rhbz 1079012 1079013)
* Mon Mar 24 2014 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes@fedoraproject.org> – 3.13.7-200
– Linux v3.13.7
* Thu Mar 20 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– CVE-2014-0131: skbuff: use-after-free during segmentation with zerocopy (rhbz 1074589 1079006)
– Fix readahead semantics on pipes and sockets (rhbz 1078894)
* Mon Mar 17 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– CVE-2014-2523 netfilter: nf_conntrack_dccp: incorrect skb_header_pointer API usages (rhbz 1077343 1077350)
* Wed Mar 12 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– Fix locking issue in iwldvm (rhbz 1046495)
* Tue Mar 11 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– CVE-2014-2309 ipv6: crash due to router advertisment flooding (rhbz 1074471 1075064)
* Fri Mar 7 2014 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes@fedoraproject.org> – 3.13.6-200
– Linux v3.13.6
* Fri Mar 7 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– Add patch to fix iwldvm WARN (rhbz 1065663)
– Revert two xhci fixes that break USB mass storage (rhbz 1073180)
* Thu Mar 6 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– Fix stale EC events on Samsung systems (rhbz 1003602)
– Fix depmod error message from hci_vhci module (rhbz 1051748)
– Fix bogus WARN in iwlwifi (rhbz 1071998)
* Tue Mar 4 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– Fix MAC-before-DAC check for mmap_zero (rhbz 1013466)
– Fix hidp crash with apple bluetooth trackpads (rhbz 1027465)
* Mon Mar 3 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org> – 3.13.5-202
– CVE-2014-0100 net: inet frag race condition use-after-free (rhbz 1072026 1070618)
– CVE-2014-0101 sctp: null ptr deref when processing auth cookie_echo chunk (rhbz 1070209 1070705)
– Fix overly verbose audit logs (rhbz 1066064)
* Mon Mar 3 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org> – 3.13.5-201
– CVE-2014-0049 kvm: mmio_fragments out-of-bounds access (rhbz 1062368 1071837)
– Fix atomic sched BUG in tty low_latency (rhbz 1065087)
* Fri Feb 28 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– CVE-2014-0102 keyctl_link can be used to cause an oops (rhbz 1071396)
* Fri Feb 28 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– Drop alx phy reset patch that is already in 3.13
* Tue Feb 25 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– Fix mounting issues on cifs (rhbz 1068862)
* Mon Feb 24 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org> – 3.13.5-200
– CVE-2014-2039 s390: crash due to linkage stack instructions (rhbz 1067558 1068758)
– Fix lockdep issue in EHCI when using threaded IRQs (rhbz 1056170)
* Mon Feb 24 2014 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes@fedoraproject.org>
– Linux v3.13.5
* Fri Feb 21 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– Fix WARN from e100 from Michele Baldessari (rhbz 994438)
* Thu Feb 20 2014 Peter Robinson <pbrobinson@fedoraproject.org> – 3.13.4-200
– Rebase i.MX6 Utilite to upstream version
* Thu Feb 20 2014 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes@fedoraproject.org>
– Linux v3.13.4
* Tue Feb 18 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– Fix r8169 ethernet after suspend (rhbz 1054408)
– Enable INTEL_MIC drivers (rhbz 1064086)
* Fri Feb 14 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org> – 3.13.3-201
– CVE-2014-0069 cifs: incorrect handling of bogus user pointers (rhbz 1064253 1062584)
* Thu Feb 13 2014 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes@fedoraproject.org> – 3.13.3-200
– Linux v3.13.3
* Wed Feb 12 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– Add patch to fix list corruption from pinctrl (rhbz 1051918)
– Add IFA_FLAGS for IPv6 temporary addresses back (rhbz 1064430)
– Fix cgroup destroy oops (rhbz 1045755)
– Fix backtrace in amd_e400_idle (rhbz 1031296)
– CVE-2014-1874 SELinux: local denial of service (rhbz 1062356 1062507)
* Wed Feb 12 2014 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes@fedoraproject.org> – 3.13.2-200
– Packaging fixes for tmon and trace
* Tue Feb 11 2014 Peter Robinson <pbrobinson@fedoraproject.org>
– Update am33xx (BeagleBone) patch for 3.13
– Minor ARM updates
* Mon Feb 10 2014 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes@fedoraproject.org>
– Linux v3.13.2
– Fixes (rhbz 1062144)
* Thu Feb 6 2014 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes@fedoraproject.org> – 3.12.10-300
– Linux v3.12.10
* Wed Feb 5 2014 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes@fedoraproject.org>
– fix resume issues on Renesas chips in Samsung laptops (rhbz 950630)
* Wed Jan 29 2014 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes@fedoraproject.org> – 3.12.9-301
– ipv6 addrconf: revert /proc/net/if_inet6 ifa_flag format (rhbz 1056711)
* Tue Jan 28 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– Add patch from Stanislaw Gruszka to fix ath9k BUG (rhbz 990955)
* Mon Jan 27 2014 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes@fedoraproject.org> – 3.12.9-300
– Backport new IPv6 address flag IFA_F_NOPREFIXROUTE and IFA_F_MANAGETEMPADDR (rhbz 1056711)
– Linux v3.12.9
– i915: remove pm_qos request on error (rhbz 1057533)
* Sun Jan 26 2014 Peter Robinson <pbrobinson@fedoraproject.org>
– Minor ARM config updates
– Disable highbank cpuidle driver
– Update CPU thermal scaling options for ARM
* Wed Jan 15 2014 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes@fedoraproject.org – 3.12.8-300
– Linux v3.12.8
* Wed Jan 15 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– CVE-2014-1446 hamradio/yam: information leak in ioctl (rhbz 1053620 1053647)
– CVE-2014-1438 x86: exceptions are not cleared in AMD FXSAVE workaround (rhbz 1053599 1052914)
* Tue Jan 14 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– Fix k-m-e Provides to be explicit to only the package flavor (rhbz 1046246)
* Tue Jan 14 2014 Neil Horman <nhorman@redhat.com>
– Backport ipv6 route cache expiration fix (rhbz 1040128)
* Sun Jan 12 2014 Peter Robinson <pbrobinson@fedoraproject.org>
– Enable generic cpufreq-cpu0 driver on ARM
– Enable thermal userspace support for ARM
* Fri Jan 10 2014 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes@fedoraproject.org – 3.12.7-300
– Linux v3.12.7
* Wed Jan 8 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– Backport support for ALPS Dolphin devices (rhbz 953211)
– Enable BCMA_DRIVER_GPIO by turning on GPIOLIB everywhere (rhbz 1021098)
* Mon Jan 6 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– Add support for BCM57786 devices to tg3 (rhbz 1044471)
– Fix use after free crash in KVM (rhbz 1047892)
– Fix oops in KVM with invalid root_hpa (rhbz 924916)
– CVE-2013-4579: ath9k_htc improper MAC update (rhbz 1032753 1033072)
* Sat Dec 28 2013 Peter Robinson <pbrobinson@fedoraproject.org>
– Update am33xx (BeagleBone) cpsw patch to upstream version
* Mon Dec 23 2013 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes@fedoraproject.org – 3.12.6-300
– Linux v3.12.6
* Fri Dec 20 2013 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– Add patches to fix dummy gssd entry (rhbz 1037793)
* Wed Dec 18 2013 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– Fix nowatchdog-on-virt.patch to actually work in KVM guests
* Tue Dec 17 2013 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org> – 3.12.5-302
– Add patch to avoid using queued trim on M500 SSD (rhbz 1024002)
* Mon Dec 16 2013 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– Fix host lockup in bridge code when starting from virt guest (rhbz 1025770)
* Fri Dec 13 2013 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org> 3.12.5-301
– More keys fixes from upstream to fix keyctl_get_persisent crash (rhbz 1043033)
* Fri Dec 13 2013 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes@fedoraproject.org – 3.12.5-300
– Linux v3.12.5 rebase
* Thu Dec 12 2013 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– CVE-2013-4587 kvm: out-of-bounds access (rhbz 1030986 1042071)
– CVE-2013-6376 kvm: BUG_ON in apic_cluster_id (rhbz 1033106 1042099)
– CVE-2013-6368 kvm: cross page vapic_addr access (rhbz 1032210 1042090)
– CVE-2013-6367 kvm: division by 0 in apic_get_tmcct (rhbz 1032207 1042081)
* Wed Dec 11 2013 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– Add patches to support ETPS/2 Elantech touchpads (rhbz 1030802)
* Tue Dec 10 2013 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
– CVE-2013-XXXX net: memory leak in recvmsg (rhbz 1039845 1039874)
* Fri Dec 6 2013 Peter Robinson <pbrobinson@fedoraproject.org>
– Fix up ARM usb gadget config to make it useful
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1115767 – CVE-2014-4715 lz4: LZ4_decompress_generic() integer overflow (32-bit arches)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1115767
[ 2 ] Bug #1115927 – CVE-2014-4699 kernel: x86_64: ptrace: sysret to non-canonical address
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1115927
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This update can be installed with the “yum” update program. Use
su -c ‘yum update kernel’ at the command line.
For more information, refer to “Managing Software with yum”,
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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