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:92.1.13.el5 URL:http://www.kernel.org/
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: x86_64

Download:kernel-2.6.18-92.1.13.el5.x86_64.rpm
Build Date:Wed Sep 24 17:09:18 2008
Packager:
Size:78.81 MiB

Changelog

* Thu Sep 4 17:00:00 2008 Jiri Pirko <jpirko{%}redhat{*}com> [2.6.18-92.1.13.el5]
- [md] fix crashes in iterate_rdev (Doug Ledford ) [460128 455471]
- [sound] snd_seq_oss_synth_make_info info leak (Eugene Teo ) [458000 458001] {CVE-2008-3272}
- [ipmi] control BMC device ordering (peterm@redhat.com ) [459071 430157]
- [ia64] fix to check module_free parameter (Masami Hiramatsu ) [460639 457961]
-  [misc] NULL pointer dereference in kobject_get_path (Jiri Pirko ) [459776 455460]
- [xen] ia64: SMP-unsafe with XENMEM_add_to_physmap on HVM (Tetsu Yamamoto ) [459780 457137]
- [net] bridge: eliminate delay on carrier up (Herbert Xu ) [458783 453526]
- [fs] dio: lock refcount operations (Jeff Moyer ) [459082 455750]
- [misc]  serial: fix break handling for i82571 over LAN (Aristeu Rozanski ) [460509 440018]
- [fs] dio: use kzalloc to zero out struct dio (Jeff Moyer ) [461091 439918]
- [fs] lockd: nlmsvc_lookup_host called with f_sema held (Jeff Layton ) [459083 453094]
- [net] bnx2x: chip reset and port type fixes (Andy Gospodarek ) [441259 442026]
* Wed Aug 27 17:00:00 2008 Jiri Pirko <jpirko{%}redhat{*}com> [2.6.18-92.1.12.el5]
- [mm] tmpfs: restore missing clear_highpage (Eugene Teo ) [426082 426083]{CVE-2007-6417}
- [fs] vfs: fix lookup on deleted directory (Eugene Teo ) [457865 457866]{CVE-2008-3275}
- [net] ixgbe: remove device ID for unsupported device (Andy Gospodarek ) [457484 454910]
- [ppc] Event Queue overflow on eHCA adapters (Brad Peters ) [458779 446713]
* Fri Aug 1 17:00:00 2008 Jiri Pirko <jpirko{%}redhat{*}com> [2.6.18-92.1.11.el5]
- [mm] xpmem: inhibit page swapping under heavy mem use (George Beshers ) [456946 456574]
- [xen] HV: memory corruption with large number of cpus (Chris Lalancette ) [455768 449945]
- [fs] missing check before setting mount propagation (Eugene Teo ) [454392 454393]
- [openib] small ipoib packet can cause an oops (Doug Ledford ) [447913 445731]
- [misc] fix race in switch_uid and user signal accounting (Vince Worthington ) [456235 441762 440830]

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