Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3: RHSA-2006:0437-01 Important Kernel Update

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July 20, 2006

Updated kernel packages are now available as part of ongoing support and maintenance of Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 3

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure that all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. Use Red Hat Network to download and update your packages. To launch the Red Hat Update Agent, use the following command:

up2date

For information on how to install packages manually, refer to the following Web page for the System Administration or Customization guide specific to your system:

https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_enterprise_linux/10/

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

97000 - i8253 count too high! resetting... 102504 - cannot reboot on Dell 6450 with RHEL 3 102973 - i8253 count too high 103024 - "i8253 count too high! resetting.." ? 119457 - panics in generic_aio_complete_rw and unmap_kvec after __iodesc_free calls generic_aio_complete_read() 127689 - Reboot fails on Dell PowerEdge 6450 129477 - kernel panic in umount 131881 - clock_gettime() triggers audit kill from i386 binary on x86_64 132105 - autofs (automount) failover does not work 132994 - kernel oops when unplugging usb serial adapter using pl2303 and mct_u232 134555 - System hangs when rebooting Dell PE6450 134736 - kernel panic in md driver (md lacks proper locking of device lists) 142718 - [PATCH] [RHEL3] dpt_i2o modules in RHEL gets oops 146789 - Implement a better solution to the dma memory allocation done in the kernel 146954 - megaraid2 driver fails to recognize all LSI RAID adapters when there are more than 4 with >=4GB 149732 - Hang with radeon driver when DRM DRI actve 152630 - timer interrupt received twice on ATI chipset motherboard, clock runs at double speed 153954 - kernel panic when removing active USB serial converter used as serial console 154680 - Kernel panic on 8GB machines under stress running e1000 diagnostics 157667 - I/O Errors when swtiching Blade USB Media Tray 159862 - kernel oops with usbserial (minicom key pressed) 160600 - Accessing automounted directories can cause a process to hang forever 165246 - EHCI Host driver violates USB2.0 Specification leading to device failures. 167636 - Unable to unmount a local file system exported by NFS 167672 - GART error during bootup 167839 - kernel crashes with an Ooops 169261 - CVE-2005-3055 async usb devio oops 170261 - CVE-2005-3107 zap_threads DoS 171277 - MCE arg parsing broken on x86-64 174818 - [PATCH] bonding: don't drop non-VLAN traffic 175143 - sys_io_setup() can leak an mm reference on failure 175759 - Reboot of Dell 6450 fails 177451 - Kernel panic : Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 6668c79a 177571 - [RHEL3] [RFE] forcedeth driver on xw9300 has minimal support for ethtool and mii-tool 178119 - [RHEL3] dump_stack() isn't implemented on x86_64 178131 - syslog-only netdump still tries to dump memory 178885 - bonding mode=6 + dhcp doesn't work correctly 179657 - Intermittently unable to mount NFS filesystem using autofs --ghost 180968 - Data corruption in ext3 FS when running hazard (corrupt inodes) 181815 - Phantom escalating load due to flawed rq->nr_uninterruptible increment 182961 - IBM x336, x260, and x460 requires acpi=noirq bootup option. 182996 - ST Tape Driver Bug!! 183881 - kernel/libc type mismatch on siginfo_t->si_band - breaks FAM on 64bit arches 185183 - Kernel BUG at pci_dma:43 encountered 185735 - BNX2 Patch in 2.4.21-40.EL kills "Network Device Support" config menu 186058 - CVE-2006-1242 Linux zero IP ID vulnerability? 186244 - CVE-2006-1343 Small information leak in SO_ORIGINAL_DST 186307 - RHEL3U7 fails installation using RSA(2). 186455 - Submission of a patch for non-sequential LUN mapping 186901 - make menuconfig crashes 187548 - IPMI startup race condition 187911 - CVE-2006-1056 FPU Information leak on i386/x86-64 on AMD CPUs 192633 - CVE-2006-2444 SNMP NAT netfilter memory corruption 196938 - [Beta RHEL3 U8 Regression] Processes hung while allocating stack using gdb

6. RPMs required:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3:

SRPMS: ad2d8788e17c18d3a6e078c42ddefc8c kernel-2.4.21-47.EL.src.rpm

i386: 3a6be922eb8205b6e8890d524963fd12 kernel-2.4.21-47.EL.athlon.rpm d39a30f4a73a8b2b4ed7f78cef37a8dd kernel-2.4.21-47.EL.i686.rpm 828c25797547dbb19fbe90d04c8e0681 kernel-BOOT-2.4.21-47.EL.i386.rpm 9de060bf02043ede15eb4fbaa53df368 kernel-debuginfo-2.4.21-47.EL.athlon.rpm af4c9cacf7c98658c15429230494e8f5 kernel-debuginfo-2.4.21-47.EL.i386.rpm 26d39b74be39a90bb87f244252a905d7 kernel-debuginfo-2.4.21-47.EL.i686.rpm f996ed7d81e56b863f4ee95bf77f2232 kernel-doc-2.4.21-47.EL.i386.rpm dd3a082be14db9a3f2c5d8fffaa5a88b kernel-hugemem-2.4.21-47.EL.i686.rpm 171cfbd96711dd6b9c130253616836e6 kernel-hugemem-unsupported-2.4.21-47.EL.i686.rpm 6cb9e4f65d21ed49cd0b95a15b477c17 kernel-smp-2.4.21-47.EL.athlon.rpm 1e26e704c1d685f7f25159d0c728c5a0 kernel-smp-2.4.21-47.EL.i686.rpm f16baf3eacd80c5fd06b0fba15263089 kernel-smp-unsupported-2.4.21-47.EL.athlon.rpm 58e4b4842750f55d67d42f73541c6d4b kernel-smp-unsupported-2.4.21-47.EL.i686.rpm 8b703059bed38e9382617bb2561971a5 kernel-source-2.4.21-47.EL.i386.rpm 73778bab6685813ee7a10d84c62106e0 kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-47.EL.athlon.rpm e7e7407b6c042bea70b8dc9dafb3216a kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-47.EL.i686.rpm

ia64: b634628de6cc83505cbdba01b8e504f0 kernel-2.4.21-47.EL.ia64.rpm 6119af9de2554caefbd51412d1e82f14 kernel-debuginfo-2.4.21-47.EL.ia64.rpm da355dc014ec9481cfdbce10a5e662c9 kernel-doc-2.4.21-47.EL.ia64.rpm 5f19afc2c3de3ef76e7d683d6034c2f9 kernel-source-2.4.21-47.EL.ia64.rpm 65f7865cd8ead2c38e44388e14238a3a kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-47.EL.ia64.rpm

ppc: a1e773d9e270c4ce355f8cabaca8b204 kernel-2.4.21-47.EL.ppc64iseries.rpm 7536e9fe229f99225be383601fef379d kernel-2.4.21-47.EL.ppc64pseries.rpm 642d28ffa8ded5b9b7bfda83870d6c6e kernel-debuginfo-2.4.21-47.EL.ppc64.rpm 6c54fcfcee1399b2465c48f7f2836019 kernel-debuginfo-2.4.21-47.EL.ppc64iseries.rpm 97d1692de52c1d55ce60f7bd20ced32f kernel-debuginfo-2.4.21-47.EL.ppc64pseries.rpm 17197d16b0758b8bc746fe6e77a07aa2 kernel-doc-2.4.21-47.EL.ppc64.rpm 354f626eaec3328a2303753074c33bf7 kernel-source-2.4.21-47.EL.ppc64.rpm fc3da58c8347792f1cdf3e7aceb37e9c kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-47.EL.ppc64iseries.rpm 34ec69fc6f843d817f86a2a84bc2110e kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-47.EL.ppc64pseries.rpm

s390: 90c37c377be5ef7d6165a4638f15311d kernel-2.4.21-47.EL.s390.rpm 9b64618d9cc519b5dcc1c1299465d7af kernel-debuginfo-2.4.21-47.EL.s390.rpm 2e42e40a96cf582cd615ad6a2dde56b2 kernel-doc-2.4.21-47.EL.s390.rpm 090df94b03b41fec1bf304169e0cf1d0 kernel-source-2.4.21-47.EL.s390.rpm 2f1e2b1b4243550e381606f501b20d34 kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-47.EL.s390.rpm

s390x: ad7a8351a357cba1e4b96ddb7bf1b87e kernel-2.4.21-47.EL.s390x.rpm df3a5731ab3da6a92e89f81f3f39582a kernel-debuginfo-2.4.21-47.EL.s390x.rpm 5f1733d166b15065c4223b2924fe0022 kernel-doc-2.4.21-47.EL.s390x.rpm 691c88969be0422a222ff69bdde23929 kernel-source-2.4.21-47.EL.s390x.rpm 8c6f35a9efff280d9ccce308a5248e13 kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-47.EL.s390x.rpm

x86_64: 42ad1b6c57955012a6945b240b933f17 kernel-2.4.21-47.EL.ia32e.rpm 3d02d42d9b936857999ffffebad26366 kernel-2.4.21-47.EL.x86_64.rpm 87ec6c9cee8b8f89671f210c2e8d1141 kernel-debuginfo-2.4.21-47.EL.ia32e.rpm 6072bb496dd48e82d7ad46daa6075a0f kernel-debuginfo-2.4.21-47.EL.x86_64.rpm c999d4b2af19b5ea930d23af1be52811 kernel-doc-2.4.21-47.EL.x86_64.rpm 68bb412d217d00fd53acf16f65a1cd69 kernel-smp-2.4.21-47.EL.x86_64.rpm 3e0e9ccd5332658e7f481166725fdb70 kernel-smp-unsupported-2.4.21-47.EL.x86_64.rpm 22c324aa82aec45b3bd01f40bc6245f2 kernel-source-2.4.21-47.EL.x86_64.rpm 57f87cdd8cdeaf3308a4e574dab9b8f4 kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-47.EL.ia32e.rpm f4bab8b064c3bf989976525f2d3e90a5 kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-47.EL.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Desktop version 3:

SRPMS: ad2d8788e17c18d3a6e078c42ddefc8c kernel-2.4.21-47.EL.src.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3:

SRPMS: ad2d8788e17c18d3a6e078c42ddefc8c kernel-2.4.21-47.EL.src.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3:

SRPMS: ad2d8788e17c18d3a6e078c42ddefc8c kernel-2.4.21-47.EL.src.rpm

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Summary

Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat kernel update security impact important issue system maintenance device drivers

References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-3055 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-3107 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-0741 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-0742 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-0744 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-1056 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-1242 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-1343 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-2444 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#important

Package List

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2006:0437-01

Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006:0437.html

Issue date: 2006-07-20

Updated on: 2006-07-20

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Keywords: taroon kernel update

Obsoletes: RHSA-2006:0144

Topic

Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat kernel update security impact important issue system maintenance device drivers

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 - i386, ia64, ppc, s390, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Desktop version 3 - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 - i386, ia64, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 - i386, ia64, x86_64

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