System Environment/Kernel

kernel: The Linux kernel (the core of the Linux operating system)

Name:kernel Vendor:Scientific Linux
Version:2.6.18 License:GPLv2
Release:8.1.10.el5 URL:
Summary
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.

Arch: i686

Download:kernel-2.6.18-8.1.10.el5.i686.rpm
Build Date:Thu Sep 13 09:26:41 2007
Packager:
Size:34.10 MiB

Changelog

* Thu Aug 30 17:00:00 2007 Don Howard <dhoward{%}redhat{*}com> [2.6.18-8.1.10.el5]
- [mm] Prevent the stack growth into hugetlb reserved regions (Konrad Rzeszutek) [253313] {CVE-2007-3739}
* Tue Aug 28 17:00:00 2007 Don Howard <dhoward{%}redhat{*}com> [2.6.18-8.1.9.el5]
- [misc] cpuset information leak (Prarit Bhargava ) [245773] {CVE-2007-2875}
- [net] ip_conntrack_sctp: fix remotely triggerable panic (Don Howard ) [245774] {CVE-2007-2876}
- [misc] Overflow in CAPI subsystem (Anton Arapov ) [232260] {CVE-2007-1217}
- [CIFS] fix signing sec= mount options (Jeff Layton ) [253315] {CVE-2007-3843}
- [CIFS] respect umask when unix extensions are enabled (Jeff Layton ) [253314] {CVE-2007-3740}
- [misc] i915_dma: fix batch buffer security bit for i965 chipsets (Aristeu Rozanski ) [252305] {CVE-2007-3851}
- [fs] - Move msdos compat ioctl to msdos dir (Eric Sandeen ) [253317]
- [fs] - fix VFAT compat ioctls on 64-bit systems (Eric Sandeen ) [253317] {CVE-2007-2878}
* Mon Jun 25 17:00:00 2007 Don Howard <dhoward{%}redhat{*}com> [2.6.18-8.1.8.el5]
- [ppc64] Fix FP corruption in signal return path (Konrad Rzeszutek ) [245580] {CVE-2007-3107}

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