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kernel: The Linux kernel (the core of the Linux operating system)
| Name: | kernel |
Vendor: | Scientific Linux |
| Version: | 2.4.21 |
License: | GPLv2 |
| Release: | 57.EL |
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- Summary
- The kernel package contains the Linux kernel (vmlinuz), the core of your
Red Hat Linux operating system. The kernel handles the basic functions
of the operating system: memory allocation, process allocation, device
input and output, etc.
Changelog
- * Tue Apr 22 19:00:00 2008 Don Howard <dhoward{%}redhat{*}com> kernel-2.4.21-57.EL
- Update: Fix race condition in dnotify() (Al Viro) [439755 443436] {CVE-2008-1375 CVE-2008-1669}
- * Mon Apr 14 19:00:00 2008 Don Howard <dhoward{%}redhat{*}com> kernel-2.4.21-56.EL
- Fix race condition in dnotify() (Al Viro) [439755] {CVE-2008-1375}
- Fix machine check error on Clovertown G0 (Geoff Gustafson) [430924]
- Fix unaligned handler for FP instructions (Don Howard) [430919]
- * Wed Mar 26 19:00:00 2008 Don Howard <dhoward{%}redhat{*}com> kernel-2.4.21-55.EL
- Fix race condition in sys_mincore() (Don Howard) [247595] {CVE-2006-4814}
- Fix panic with AIO writes to pipes (Josef Bacik) [311621] {CVE-2007-5001}
- Fix error with coredump ownership (Don Howard) [396961] {CVE-2007-6206}
- Fix potential buffer overrun issue in isdn_ioctl (Don Howad) [425141] {CVE-2007-6151}
- Fix potential DoS with mremap (Don Howard) [428967] {CVE-2008-0007}
- Clear df flag for signal handlers (Don Howard) [437313] {CVE-2008-1367}