Red Hat: RHSA-2001:013-05 High Severity Kernel Flaws Affecting Users

Upgrade to kernel-2.2.17-14

The procedure for upgrading the kernel is documented at:

Support

Please read the directions for your architecture carefully before proceeding with the kernel upgrade.

5. Bug IDs fixed ( for more info):

24737 - make oldconfig on SMP Alphas 21514 - problem with module sis900.o 21654 - PANIC: failed to set gid

6. RPMs required:

Red Hat Linux 6.x:

SRPMS:

alpha:

i386:

i586:

i686:

sparc:

sparc64:

Red Hat Linux 7.0:

SRPMS:

alpha:

i386:

i586:

i686:

7. Verification:

MD5 sum Package Name 0fbeeba0bdcb5b7d97928726d81a48d5 6.2/SRPMS/kernel-2.2.17-14.src.rpm 94a66e9957b5f6183cd2048c37d627e6 6.2/alpha/kernel-2.2.17-14.alpha.rpm 4c2de8af30a1f0e7a5df3e0c327ce012 6.2/alpha/kernel-BOOT-2.2.17-14.alpha.rpm bf44ed30edb776903e362203ed7c790d 6.2/alpha/kernel-doc-2.2.17-14.alpha.rpm ae5cda1426dac598d372da0412ec3396 6.2/alpha/kernel-enterprise-2.2.17-14.alpha.rpm 1555c9e448523f168ba37423c912d96f 6.2/alpha/kernel-headers-2.2.16-3.alpha.rpm 12bffd53a573138c5f307d5debc7032b 6.2/alpha/kernel-smp-2.2.17-14.alpha.rpm accd11c1a755f9ddbccaa3b78868c22d 6.2/alpha/kernel-source-2.2.17-14.alpha.rpm 28c6d9fb21ad9000ae4014a32c8b7ee0 6.2/alpha/kernel-utils-2.2.17-14.alpha.rpm b32465d6af49869d91165754c4f417b2 6.2/i386/kernel-2.2.17-14.i386.rpm e684d42f07694423d2ca7545dd941607 6.2/i386/kernel-BOOT-2.2.17-14.i386.rpm 458aacd81c6901c5b12e2694d61cef51 6.2/i386/kernel-doc-2.2.17-14.i386.rpm cb7f09603ffde7c618ebfe25bf137994 6.2/i386/kernel-headers-2.2.16-3.i386.rpm 1dd67a1bdd6828fc5e68a01ce0941680 6.2/i386/kernel-ibcs-2.2.17-14.i386.rpm 5e68fbca7e26bc9007563f33f5faab7a 6.2/i386/kernel-pcmcia-cs-2.2.17-14.i386.rpm 1a7c5b4577a1e9cf279814ed8671bc33 6.2/i386/kernel-smp-2.2.17-14.i386.rpm 7b8467c5be0d394e40b426260f401735 6.2/i386/kernel-source-2.2.17-14.i386.rpm d0a17158357d0825da13565114301a26 6.2/i386/kernel-utils-2.2.17-14.i386.rpm 9345ff97a923baf3d3f9b5898115407c 6.2/i586/kernel-2.2.17-14.i586.rpm 1a2e9c58b1287d59a02a2302c67d25ee 6.2/i586/kernel-smp-2.2.17-14.i586.rpm e76faf7322d2cb16db6d68a4f26d0615 6.2/i686/kernel-2.2.17-14.i686.rpm 4d3838de0d64a73628a075cd31306ab5 6.2/i686/kernel-enterprise-2.2.17-14.i686.rpm 19a6315c05d73b612307c4083d84aa1f 6.2/i686/kernel-smp-2.2.17-14.i686.rpm 821850c50fc5bd4d4b12a70cd169c1a9 6.2/sparc/kernel-2.2.17-14.sparc.rpm 5afc4883572aa658aeb2b3f6e81795fe 6.2/sparc/kernel-BOOT-2.2.17-14.sparc.rpm e64efcf1d5e1f3c89e019e74c2f807b3 6.2/sparc/kernel-doc-2.2.17-14.sparc.rpm 1fd07fb2a3e5fb195994d46c52a2e3f3 6.2/sparc/kernel-enterprise-2.2.17-14.sparc.rpm 28ef48469ef0d6979c3b6fdfff417a94 6.2/sparc/kernel-headers-2.2.16-3.sparc.rpm 74b02c35181f4c124948dc7857a812a7 6.2/sparc/kernel-smp-2.2.17-14.sparc.rpm f29edc673e900e2e4b5b2dab4c936229 6.2/sparc/kernel-source-2.2.17-14.sparc.rpm 57d7bbf1a67c88bc045cc967acbaa835 6.2/sparc/kernel-utils-2.2.17-14.sparc.rpm b966c86487d3b4363b0006d4967cc6f5 6.2/sparc64/kernel-2.2.17-14.sparc64.rpm 60785d7a36dda52e8309ee8db16bc507 6.2/sparc64/kernel-BOOT-2.2.17-14.sparc64.rpm ec43d4f425cc694cb094f4bb4411718a 6.2/sparc64/kernel-enterprise-2.2.17-14.sparc64.rpm 4926009e503b50e479e4a91c33a40b6d 6.2/sparc64/kernel-smp-2.2.17-14.sparc64.rpm ec73ecb5087782190aa87c6de38f1944 7.0/SRPMS/kernel-2.2.17-14.src.rpm 16836dc9b811aa920f27b9f4645c77d2 7.0/alpha/kernel-2.2.17-14.alpha.rpm 30805edc55754b6b5823c14adeadaed6 7.0/alpha/kernel-BOOT-2.2.17-14.alpha.rpm 4f4f52c13a014d9a3241ef65b097735b 7.0/alpha/kernel-doc-2.2.17-14.alpha.rpm e51a30641955a2f1d74e7946cd1ec848 7.0/alpha/kernel-enterprise-2.2.17-14.alpha.rpm cce161a3ca87b6a6fd913f0edfc1571e 7.0/alpha/kernel-smp-2.2.17-14.alpha.rpm 6416073893f16f2a4f665a05be9ec2e1 7.0/alpha/kernel-source-2.2.17-14.alpha.rpm d1722cd0fbc15d45d5f0da21bc527b49 7.0/alpha/kernel-utils-2.2.17-14.alpha.rpm c98c5a8f5cf6e2cd95498123d364254a 7.0/i386/kernel-2.2.17-14.i386.rpm 68eb1561679fa6a2591f24717b3b9b97 7.0/i386/kernel-BOOT-2.2.17-14.i386.rpm 50d5d81d798073ea9c16324ccda95921 7.0/i386/kernel-doc-2.2.17-14.i386.rpm d7294666ff8f97a063f533100425ae83 7.0/i386/kernel-ibcs-2.2.17-14.i386.rpm 43885937a0b912dd56bb562f578f63a2 7.0/i386/kernel-pcmcia-cs-2.2.17-14.i386.rpm 0dcf34126e88dfbee8bd0f79a2e7089f 7.0/i386/kernel-smp-2.2.17-14.i386.rpm f4d428e89aaa6a78c3714cc554f92ce5 7.0/i386/kernel-source-2.2.17-14.i386.rpm c1c1adfec112d216e15a939a708c3c12 7.0/i386/kernel-utils-2.2.17-14.i386.rpm 89fa2189731d4053e966e7559ae525f1 7.0/i586/kernel-2.2.17-14.i586.rpm adb2fd91b3283711ac25c719eb612058 7.0/i586/kernel-smp-2.2.17-14.i586.rpm 78db07ab97326c16586379f1a6cb95c6 7.0/i686/kernel-2.2.17-14.i686.rpm b78434588b1dd4a184169a483fadfb77 7.0/i686/kernel-enterprise-2.2.17-14.i686.rpm 0cfa860325f25ef78e192beee8a66a3c 7.0/i686/kernel-smp-2.2.17-14.i686.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat, Inc. for security. Our key is available at:

You can verify each package with the following command: rpm --checksig

If you only wish to verify that each package has not been corrupted or tampered with, examine only the md5sum with the following command: rpm --checksig --nogpg