linux: 2.6.24-30.96 -proposed tracker

[Herton R. Krzesinski]

This bug is for tracking the 2.6.24-30.96 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:Monday, 07. November 2011 22:59 UTC
kernel-stable-Certification-testing-end:Monday, 07. November 2011 23:01 UTC
kernel-stable-Prepare-package-end:Friday, 11. November 2011 02:45 UTC
kernel-stable-Promote-to-proposed-start:Friday, 11. November 2011 02:45 UTC
kernel-stable-Promote-to-proposed-end:Friday, 11. November 2011 08:30 UTC
kernel-stable-Verification-testing-start:Friday, 11. November 2011 08:30 UTC
kernel-stable-Security-signoff-start:Friday, 11. November 2011 14:00 UTC
kernel-stable-Verification-testing-end:Friday, 11. November 2011 14:00 UTC
kernel-stable-Regression-testing-start:Friday, 11. November 2011 14:00 UTC
kernel-stable-Security-signoff-end:Monday, 14. November 2011 18:00 UTC
kernel-stable-Promote-to-updates-start:Thursday, 17. November 2011 17:15 UTC
kernel-stable-Regression-testing-end:Thursday, 17. November 2011 17:15 UTC
kernel-stable-phase:Released
kernel-stable-phase-changed:Monday, 21. November 2011 07:30 UTC
kernel-stable-Promote-to-updates-end:Monday, 21. November 2011 07:30 UTC

[Brad Figg (brad-figg)]

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

[Herton R. Krzesinski (herton)]

This update contains only CVE fixes, nothing to verify. Releasing for testing.

[John Johansen (jjohansen)]

looks good

[C de-Avillez (hggdh2)]

No regressions observed. Another occurrence of bug 861843, but this is not a blocker.

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package linux - 2.6.24-30.96

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linux (2.6.24-30.96) hardy-proposed; urgency=low

  [Herton R. Krzesinski]

  * Release Tracking Bug
    - LP: #887365

  [Upstream Kernel Changes]

  * net_sched: Fix qdisc_notify() - CVE-2011-2525
    - LP: #869250
    - CVE-2011-2525
  * mm: avoid wrapping vm_pgoff in mremap(), CVE-2011-2496
    - LP: #869243
    - CVE-2011-2496
  * vm: fix vm_pgoff wrap in stack expansion, CVE-2011-2496
    - LP: #869243
    - CVE-2011-2496
  * vm: fix vm_pgoff wrap in upward expansion, CVE-2011-2496
    - LP: #869243
    - CVE-2011-2496
  * NLM: Don't hang forever on NLM unlock requests - CVE-2011-2491
    - LP: #869237
    - CVE-2011-2491
  * cifs: ensure we check both username and password when reusing a
    session, CVE-2011-1585
    - LP: #869208
    - CVE-2011-1585
  * introduce explicit signed/unsigned 64bit divide, CVE-2011-3209
    - LP: #880890
    - CVE-2011-3209
  * remove div_long_long_rem, CVE-2011-3209
    - LP: #880890
    - CVE-2011-3209
  * gre: fix netns vs proto registration ordering, CVE-2011-1767
    - LP: #869213
    - CVE-2011-1767
  * tunnels: fix netns vs proto registration ordering, CVE-2011-1768
    - LP: #869215
    - CVE-2011-1768
 -- Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski <email address hidden> Mon, 07 Nov 2011 21:04:33 -0200

[Brad Figg (brad-figg)]

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