Synopsis: Important: kernel security and bug fix update Issue date: 2007-06-14 CVE Names: CVE-2006-7203 CVE-2007-1353 CVE-2007-2453 CVE-2007-2525 a flaw in the mount handling routine for 64-bit systems that allowed a local user to cause denial of service (CVE-2006-7203, Important). a flaw in the PPP over Ethernet implementation that allowed a remote user to cause a denial of service (CVE-2007-2525, Important). a flaw in the Bluetooth subsystem that allowed a local user to trigger an information leak (CVE-2007-1353, Low). a bug in the random number generator that prevented the manual seeding of the entropy pool (CVE-2007-2453, Low). In addition to the security issues described above, fixes for the following have been included: * a race condition between ext3_link/unlink that could create an orphan inode list corruption. * a bug in the e1000 driver that could lead to a watchdog timeout panic. SL 5.x SRPMS: kernel-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5.src.rpm i386: kernel-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5.i686.rpm kernel-devel-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5.i686.rpm kernel-doc-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5.noarch.rpm kernel-headers-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5.i386.rpm kernel-PAE-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5.i686.rpm kernel-PAE-devel-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5.i686.rpm kernel-xen-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5.i686.rpm kernel-xen-devel-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5.i686.rpm Dependancies: kernel-module-fuse-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5-2.6.3-1.el5.i686.rpm kernel-module-fuse-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5PAE-2.6.3-1.el5.i686.rpm kernel-module-fuse-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5xen-2.6.3-1.el5.i686.rpm kernel-module-ipw3945-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5-1.2.0-1.sl5.i686.rpm kernel-module-ipw3945-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5PAE-1.2.0-1.sl5.i686.rpm kernel-module-ipw3945-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5xen-1.2.0-1.sl5.i686.rpm kernel-module-madwifi-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5-0.9.3.1-11.sl5.i686.rpm kernel-module-madwifi-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5PAE-0.9.3.1-11.sl5.i686.rpm kernel-module-madwifi-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5xen-0.9.3.1-11.sl5.i686.rpm kernel-module-madwifi-hal-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5-0.9.3.1-11.sl5.i686.rpm kernel-module-madwifi-hal-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5PAE-0.9.3.1-11.sl5.i686.rpm kernel-module-madwifi-hal-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5xen-0.9.3.1-11.sl5.i686.rpm kernel-module-ndiswrapper-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5-1.41-1.SL.i686.rpm kernel-module-ndiswrapper-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5PAE-1.41-1.SL.i686.rpm kernel-module-ndiswrapper-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5xen-1.41-1.SL.i686.rpm kernel-module-openafs-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5-1.4.4-42.SL5.i686.rpm kernel-module-openafs-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5PAE-1.4.4-42.SL5.i686.rpm kernel-module-openafs-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5xen-1.4.4-42.SL5.i686.rpm kernel-module-r1000-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5-1.05-1.sl.i686.rpm kernel-module-r1000-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5PAE-1.05-1.sl.i686.rpm kernel-module-r1000-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5xen-1.05-1.sl.i686.rpm kmod-gfs-0.1.16-5.2.6.18_8.1.6.el5.i686.rpm kmod-gfs-PAE-0.1.16-5.2.6.18_8.1.6.el5.i686.rpm kmod-gfs-xen-0.1.16-5.2.6.18_8.1.6.el5.i686.rpm kmod-gnbd-0.1.3-4.2.6.18_8.1.6.el5.i686.rpm kmod-gnbd-PAE-0.1.3-4.2.6.18_8.1.6.el5.i686.rpm kmod-gnbd-xen-0.1.3-4.2.6.18_8.1.6.el5.i686.rpm x86_64: kernel-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5.x86_64.rpm kernel-devel-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5.x86_64.rpm kernel-doc-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5.noarch.rpm kernel-headers-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5.x86_64.rpm kernel-xen-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5.x86_64.rpm kernel-xen-devel-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5.x86_64.rpm Dependancies: kernel-module-fuse-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5-2.6.3-1.SL.x86_64.rpm kernel-module-fuse-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5xen-2.6.3-1.SL.x86_64.rpm kernel-module-ipw3945-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5-1.2.0-1.sl5.x86_64.rpm kernel-module-ipw3945-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5xen-1.2.0-1.sl5.x86_64.rpm kernel-module-madwifi-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5-0.9.3.1-11.sl5.x86_64.rpm kernel-module-madwifi-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5xen-0.9.3.1-11.sl5.x86_64.rpm kernel-module-madwifi-hal-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5-0.9.3.1-11.sl5.x86_64.rpm kernel-module-madwifi-hal-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5xen-0.9.3.1-11.sl5.x86_64.rpm kernel-module-ndiswrapper-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5-1.41-1.SL.x86_64.rpm kernel-module-ndiswrapper-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5xen-1.41-1.SL.x86_64.rpm kernel-module-openafs-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5-1.4.4-42.SL5.x86_64.rpm kernel-module-openafs-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5xen-1.4.4-42.SL5.x86_64.rpm kernel-module-r1000-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5-1.05-1.sl.x86_64.rpm kernel-module-r1000-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5xen-1.05-1.sl.x86_64.rpm kmod-gfs-0.1.16-5.2.6.18_8.1.6.el5.x86_64.rpm kmod-gfs-xen-0.1.16-5.2.6.18_8.1.6.el5.x86_64.rpm kmod-gnbd-0.1.3-4.2.6.18_8.1.6.el5.x86_64.rpm kmod-gnbd-xen-0.1.3-4.2.6.18_8.1.6.el5.x86_64.rpm -Connie Sieh -Troy Dawson