linux-ti-omap4: 2.6.38-1209.17 -proposed tracker

[Brad Figg]

This bug is for tracking the <version to be filled> upload package. This bug will contain status and testing results related to that upload.

For an explanation of the tasks and the associated workflow see: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/kernel-sru-workflow
kernel-stable-Prepare-package-start:Thursday, 10. November 2011 14:35 UTC
kernel-stable-Certification-testing-end:Thursday, 10. November 2011 14:46 UTC
kernel-stable-Prepare-package-end:Saturday, 12. November 2011 02:16 UTC
kernel-stable-Promote-to-proposed-start:Saturday, 12. November 2011 02:16 UTC
kernel-stable-Promote-to-proposed-end:Monday, 14. November 2011 06:47 UTC
kernel-stable-Verification-testing-start:Monday, 14. November 2011 06:47 UTC
kernel-stable-Security-signoff-start:Monday, 21. November 2011 12:45 UTC
kernel-stable-Verification-testing-end:Monday, 21. November 2011 12:45 UTC
kernel-stable-Regression-testing-start:Monday, 21. November 2011 12:45 UTC
kernel-stable-Security-signoff-end:Monday, 21. November 2011 21:30 UTC
kernel-stable-Promote-to-updates-start:Monday, 21. November 2011 23:15 UTC
kernel-stable-Regression-testing-end:Monday, 21. November 2011 23:15 UTC
kernel-stable-phase:Released
kernel-stable-phase-changed:Thursday, 24. November 2011 06:17 UTC
kernel-stable-Promote-to-updates-end:Thursday, 24. November 2011 06:17 UTC

[Brad Figg (brad-figg)]

This tracking bug was opened to be worked from linux-2.6.38-13.52 update (bug 887379)

[Paolo Pisati (p-pisati)]

git://kernel.ubuntu.com/ppisati/ubuntu-natty.git ti-omap4

[Brad Figg (brad-figg)]

All builds are complete, packages in this bug can be copied to -proposed.

[Herton R. Krzesinski (herton)]

Only CVE fixes in this update, releasing for testing.

[John Johansen (jjohansen)]

looks good

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package linux-ti-omap4 - 2.6.38-1209.17

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linux-ti-omap4 (2.6.38-1209.17) natty-proposed; urgency=low

  * Release Tracking Bug
    - LP: #888573

  [ Upstream Kernel Changes ]

  * cifs: add fallback in is_path_accessible for old servers, CVE-2011-3363
    - LP: #866034
    - CVE-2011-3363
  * Make TASKSTATS require root access, CVE-2011-2494
    - LP: #866021
    - CVE-2011-2494
  * proc: restrict access to /proc/PID/io, CVE-2011-2495
    - LP: #866025
    - CVE-2011-2495
  * proc: fix a race in do_io_accounting(), CVE-2011-2495
    - LP: #866025
    - CVE-2011-2495
  * staging: comedi: fix infoleak to userspace, CVE-2011-2909
    - LP: #869261
    - CVE-2011-2909
  * perf tools: do not look at ./config for configuration, CVE-2011-2905
    - LP: #869259
    - CVE-2011-2905
  * nl80211: fix overflow in ssid_len - CVE-2011-2517
    - LP: #869245
    - CVE-2011-2517
  * vm: fix vm_pgoff wrap in upward expansion
    - LP: #869243
    - CVE-2011-2496
  * mm: thp: fix /dev/zero MAP_PRIVATE and vm_flags cleanups, CVE-2011-2479
    - LP: #775809
    - CVE-2011-2479
  * ksm: fix NULL pointer dereference in scan_get_next_rmap_item() -
    CVE-2011-2183
    - LP: #869227
    - CVE-2011-2183
  * NLM: Don't hang forever on NLM unlock requests - CVE-2011-2491
    - LP: #869237
    - CVE-2011-2491
 -- Paolo Pisati <email address hidden> Fri, 11 Nov 2011 14:41:44 +0100

[Brad Figg (brad-figg)]

The package has been published and the bug is being set to Fix Released