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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4: RHSA-2006:0617-01 Important: Kernel Update

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Calendar Grey August 22, 2006
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Essential notifications regarding kernel vulnerabilities affecting Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. Key patches outlined for the consideration of users.
Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 kernel are now available

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command:

up2date

This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate RPMs being upgraded on your system.

5. Bug IDs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

191736 - CVE-2004-2660 O_DIRECT write sometimes leaks memory 192632 - CVE-2006-2444 SNMP NAT netfilter memory corruption 192636 - CVE-2006-1858 SCTP chunk length overflow 196280 - CVE-2006-2932 bogus %ds/%es security issue in restore_all 197610 - CVE-2006-2936 Possible DoS in write routine of ftdi_sio driver 197670 - CVE-2006-2935 Possible buffer overflow in DVD handling 198973 - CVE-2006-3626 Nasty /proc privilege escalation 199172 - CVE-2006-3468 Bogus FH in NFS request causes DoS in file system code 200111 - Can't reboot/halt on IBM Pizzaro machine 202122 - CVE-2006-3745 Local SCTP privilege escalation

6. RPMs required:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4:

SRPMS: 54e1895e65589da13c578594012ad0ba kernel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.src.rpm

i386: 1291a2a6dc9592a76487e294917b578d kernel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.i686.rpm cb574825228399d2482173e2eeabb6cb kernel-debuginfo-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.i686.rpm cc50eb8dc85ffe81e51b5671b247055d kernel-devel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.i686.rpm 577b6373adda9800ad596998e36c40fa kernel-hugemem-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.i686.rpm ada48e3afccb1ee42e42a530eb4deeaf kernel-hugemem-devel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.i686.rpm fe8ef825893ac5eadcf1586338a134f1 kernel-smp-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.i686.rpm ead56e2d02db06b73fda433bd595cc53 kernel-smp-devel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.i686.rpm

ia64: bb567bb51e0555b3052705ed5fe0f830 kernel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.ia64.rpm b73b53a1ff182e41da7d32010ad7e0eb kernel-debuginfo-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.ia64.rpm 68cfdde76af247bc0368edd19d3e2109 kernel-devel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.ia64.rpm dbe69a13ca5247468cb3c7835469b606 kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.ia64.rpm 4ea6bab2982a75b25906f1a32c9e460d kernel-largesmp-devel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.ia64.rpm

noarch: e482f113556fcbe571bf28b63993b518 kernel-doc-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.noarch.rpm

ppc: 5244bb631af93bc453138e915d3e5d62 kernel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.ppc64.rpm 1d0dc2c15b5409a6ea52be70a4f18ae2 kernel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.ppc64iseries.rpm c52e4b8e887e295ff813c45ce59da657 kernel-debuginfo-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.ppc64.rpm fafec8d1d678e90096639e5570316a6b kernel-debuginfo-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.ppc64iseries.rpm 73f49465cad104d8cc10555a5f87804b kernel-devel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.ppc64.rpm dc801bc32fb394a97a3c6fb4ac269395 kernel-devel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.ppc64iseries.rpm 4cb2878db54b921269d86077e34fa5e8 kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.ppc64.rpm 79d07284ec30db2f1e779f47b533b35a kernel-largesmp-devel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.ppc64.rpm

s390: 382c50bf0832812050dc3de847109aaf kernel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.s390.rpm 2b4990e133b20d49e5e5525523b307aa kernel-debuginfo-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.s390.rpm 933c33891111e82f29223a2971c29a66 kernel-devel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.s390.rpm

s390x: 4a8a120fc9d01c253135fe934ca5b17a kernel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.s390x.rpm ba647fa4b2bddb9b75f766865d813e60 kernel-debuginfo-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.s390x.rpm 65c260346e46078b8958a6b961cda8f9 kernel-devel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.s390x.rpm

x86_64: 17a7f126cb4281b2b5dd8ad61707aae7 kernel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.x86_64.rpm c73575bd30fc30960e40def464012346 kernel-debuginfo-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.x86_64.rpm 7e35aa5e4eec51b035aba44c6f943f63 kernel-devel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.x86_64.rpm e04d013bee91d91756d59d307fa9729c kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.x86_64.rpm 527a75d26d8527108389aa7f169ef257 kernel-largesmp-devel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.x86_64.rpm 683fe326ac61ddc9ef6aa5bb54dbcb3f kernel-smp-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.x86_64.rpm 12bba5dea4ee65a0410eabdf3e1ee608 kernel-smp-devel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4:

SRPMS: 54e1895e65589da13c578594012ad0ba kernel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.src.rpm

i386: 1291a2a6dc9592a76487e294917b578d kernel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.i686.rpm cb574825228399d2482173e2eeabb6cb kernel-debuginfo-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.i686.rpm cc50eb8dc85ffe81e51b5671b247055d kernel-devel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.i686.rpm 577b6373adda9800ad596998e36c40fa kernel-hugemem-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.i686.rpm ada48e3afccb1ee42e42a530eb4deeaf kernel-hugemem-devel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.i686.rpm fe8ef825893ac5eadcf1586338a134f1 kernel-smp-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.i686.rpm ead56e2d02db06b73fda433bd595cc53 kernel-smp-devel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.i686.rpm

noarch: e482f113556fcbe571bf28b63993b518 kernel-doc-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.noarch.rpm

x86_64: 17a7f126cb4281b2b5dd8ad61707aae7 kernel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.x86_64.rpm c73575bd30fc30960e40def464012346 kernel-debuginfo-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.x86_64.rpm 7e35aa5e4eec51b035aba44c6f943f63 kernel-devel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.x86_64.rpm e04d013bee91d91756d59d307fa9729c kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.x86_64.rpm 527a75d26d8527108389aa7f169ef257 kernel-largesmp-devel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.x86_64.rpm 683fe326ac61ddc9ef6aa5bb54dbcb3f kernel-smp-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.x86_64.rpm 12bba5dea4ee65a0410eabdf3e1ee608 kernel-smp-devel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4:

SRPMS: 54e1895e65589da13c578594012ad0ba kernel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.src.rpm

i386: 1291a2a6dc9592a76487e294917b578d kernel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.i686.rpm cb574825228399d2482173e2eeabb6cb kernel-debuginfo-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.i686.rpm cc50eb8dc85ffe81e51b5671b247055d kernel-devel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.i686.rpm 577b6373adda9800ad596998e36c40fa kernel-hugemem-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.i686.rpm ada48e3afccb1ee42e42a530eb4deeaf kernel-hugemem-devel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.i686.rpm fe8ef825893ac5eadcf1586338a134f1 kernel-smp-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.i686.rpm ead56e2d02db06b73fda433bd595cc53 kernel-smp-devel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.i686.rpm

ia64: bb567bb51e0555b3052705ed5fe0f830 kernel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.ia64.rpm b73b53a1ff182e41da7d32010ad7e0eb kernel-debuginfo-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.ia64.rpm 68cfdde76af247bc0368edd19d3e2109 kernel-devel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.ia64.rpm dbe69a13ca5247468cb3c7835469b606 kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.ia64.rpm 4ea6bab2982a75b25906f1a32c9e460d kernel-largesmp-devel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.ia64.rpm

noarch: e482f113556fcbe571bf28b63993b518 kernel-doc-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.noarch.rpm

x86_64: 17a7f126cb4281b2b5dd8ad61707aae7 kernel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.x86_64.rpm c73575bd30fc30960e40def464012346 kernel-debuginfo-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.x86_64.rpm 7e35aa5e4eec51b035aba44c6f943f63 kernel-devel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.x86_64.rpm e04d013bee91d91756d59d307fa9729c kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.x86_64.rpm 527a75d26d8527108389aa7f169ef257 kernel-largesmp-devel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.x86_64.rpm 683fe326ac61ddc9ef6aa5bb54dbcb3f kernel-smp-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.x86_64.rpm 12bba5dea4ee65a0410eabdf3e1ee608 kernel-smp-devel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4:

SRPMS: 54e1895e65589da13c578594012ad0ba kernel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.src.rpm

i386: 1291a2a6dc9592a76487e294917b578d kernel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.i686.rpm cb574825228399d2482173e2eeabb6cb kernel-debuginfo-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.i686.rpm cc50eb8dc85ffe81e51b5671b247055d kernel-devel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.i686.rpm 577b6373adda9800ad596998e36c40fa kernel-hugemem-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.i686.rpm ada48e3afccb1ee42e42a530eb4deeaf kernel-hugemem-devel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.i686.rpm fe8ef825893ac5eadcf1586338a134f1 kernel-smp-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.i686.rpm ead56e2d02db06b73fda433bd595cc53 kernel-smp-devel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.i686.rpm

ia64: bb567bb51e0555b3052705ed5fe0f830 kernel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.ia64.rpm b73b53a1ff182e41da7d32010ad7e0eb kernel-debuginfo-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.ia64.rpm 68cfdde76af247bc0368edd19d3e2109 kernel-devel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.ia64.rpm dbe69a13ca5247468cb3c7835469b606 kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.ia64.rpm 4ea6bab2982a75b25906f1a32c9e460d kernel-largesmp-devel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.ia64.rpm

noarch: e482f113556fcbe571bf28b63993b518 kernel-doc-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.noarch.rpm

x86_64: 17a7f126cb4281b2b5dd8ad61707aae7 kernel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.x86_64.rpm c73575bd30fc30960e40def464012346 kernel-debuginfo-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.x86_64.rpm 7e35aa5e4eec51b035aba44c6f943f63 kernel-devel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.x86_64.rpm e04d013bee91d91756d59d307fa9729c kernel-largesmp-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.x86_64.rpm 527a75d26d8527108389aa7f169ef257 kernel-largesmp-devel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.x86_64.rpm 683fe326ac61ddc9ef6aa5bb54dbcb3f kernel-smp-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.x86_64.rpm 12bba5dea4ee65a0410eabdf3e1ee608 kernel-smp-devel-2.6.9-42.0.2.EL.x86_64.rpm

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Summary

References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2004-2660 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-1858 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-2444 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-2932 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-2935 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-2936 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-3468 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-3626 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-3745 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#important

Package List


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2006:0617-01
Issue date: 2006-08-22
Updated on: 2006-08-22
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Keywords: nahant kernel update
Obsoletes: RHSA-2006:0575

Topic

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 - i386, ia64, noarch, ppc, s390, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 - i386, noarch, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 - i386, ia64, noarch, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 - i386, ia64, noarch, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

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