Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964802AbWETXGx (ORCPT ); Sat, 20 May 2006 19:06:53 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S964815AbWETXGx (ORCPT ); Sat, 20 May 2006 19:06:53 -0400 Received: from 216-99-217-87.dsl.aracnet.com ([216.99.217.87]:6531 "EHLO sous-sol.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964802AbWETXGw (ORCPT ); Sat, 20 May 2006 19:06:52 -0400 Date: Sat, 20 May 2006 16:09:13 -0700 From: Chris Wright To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org Cc: torvalds@osdl.org Subject: Linux 2.6.16.17 Message-ID: <20060520230912.GJ23243@moss.sous-sol.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 3793 Lines: 116 We (the -stable team) are announcing the release of the 2.6.16.17 kernel. Couple security relevant patches in there, the SCTP patches came in post review cycle. The diffstat and short summary of the fixes are below. I'll also be replying to this message with a copy of the patch between 2.6.16.16 and 2.6.16.17, as it is small enough to do so. The updated 2.6.16.y git tree can be found at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.16.y.git and can be browsed at the normal kernel.org git web browser: www.kernel.org/git/ thanks, -chris -------- Makefile | 2 - block/elevator.c | 8 ++++- block/ll_rw_blk.c | 17 ++++++++++- drivers/block/ub.c | 18 ++++++------ drivers/char/pcmcia/cm4000_cs.c | 10 ++++-- drivers/char/pcmcia/cm4040_cs.c | 11 ++++--- drivers/i2c/busses/scx200_acb.c | 4 -- drivers/md/raid10.c | 2 - drivers/net/tg3.c | 8 +++-- drivers/net/via-rhine.c | 6 ++++ drivers/pci/pci-acpi.c | 60 +++++++++++++++++++++++----------------- drivers/pci/quirks.c | 22 ++++++++++++-- fs/compat.c | 2 - fs/locks.c | 30 ++++++++++---------- fs/smbfs/request.c | 4 ++ include/net/sctp/sctp.h | 6 ++-- kernel/ptrace.c | 57 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------ mm/mempolicy.c | 1 mm/shmem.c | 1 mm/vmscan.c | 11 +++++++ net/ipv4/netfilter/arp_tables.c | 2 - net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.c | 2 - net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_tables.c | 2 - net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c | 6 ++++ security/selinux/ss/services.c | 4 ++ 25 files changed, 200 insertions(+), 96 deletions(-) Summary of changes from v2.6.16.16 to v2.6.16.17 ================================================ Alexey Dobriyan: fs/compat.c: fix 'if (a |= b )' typo Carl-Daniel Hailfinger: smbus unhiding kills thermal management Chris Wedgwood: PCI quirk: VIA IRQ fixup should only run for VIA southbridges VIA quirk fixup, additional PCI IDs Chris Wright: Netfilter: do_add_counters race, possible oops or info leak (CVE-2006-0039) Linux 2.6.16.17 Christoph Lameter: Remove cond_resched in gather_stats() page migration: Fix fallback behavior for dirty pages Craig Brind: via-rhine: zero pad short packets on Rhine I ethernet cards Harald Welte: Fix udev device creation Jan Niehusmann: smbfs: Fix slab corruption in samba error path Jean Delvare: scx200_acb: Fix resource name use after free Jens Axboe: limit request_fn recursion Karsten Keil: TG3: ethtool always report port is TP. Kristen Accardi: PCI: correctly allocate return buffers for osc calls Lee Schermerhorn: add migratepage address space op to shmem Linus Torvalds: Fix ptrace_attach()/ptrace_traceme()/de_thread() race ptrace_attach: fix possible deadlock schenario with irqs NeilBrown: md: Avoid oops when attempting to fix read errors on raid10 Pete Zaitcev: USB: ub oops in block_uevent Serge E. Hallyn: selinux: check for failed kmalloc in security_sid_to_context() Trond Myklebust: fs/locks.c: Fix sys_flock() race Vladislav Yasevich: SCTP: Respect the real chunk length when walking parameters (CVE-2006-1858) SCTP: Validate the parameter length in HB-ACK chunk (CVE-2006-1857) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/