This bug was fixed in the package linux - 2.6.24-24.53 --------------- linux (2.6.24-24.53) hardy-proposed; urgency=low [Stefan Bader] * Rebuild of 2.6.24-24.51 with 2.6.24-23.52 security patches applied. linux (2.6.24-24.51) hardy-proposed; urgency=low [Alessio Igor Bogani] * rt: Updated PREEMPT_RT support to rt27 - LP: #324275 [Steve Beattie] * fix apparmor memory leak on deleted file ops - LP: #329489 [Upstream Kernel Changes] * KVM: MMU: Add locking around kvm_mmu_slot_remove_write_access() - LP: #335097, #333409 * serial: 8250: fix shared interrupts issues with SMP and RT kernels - LP: #280821 * 8250.c: port.lock is irq-safe - LP: #280821 * ACPI: Clear WAK_STS on resume - LP: #251338 linux (2.6.24-24.50) hardy-proposed; urgency=low [Alok Kataria] * x86: add X86_FEATURE_HYPERVISOR feature bit - LP: #319945 * x86: add a synthetic TSC_RELIABLE feature bit - LP: #319945 * x86: vmware: look for DMI string in the product serial key - LP: #319945 * x86: Hypervisor detection and get tsc_freq from hypervisor - LP: #319945 * x86: Use the synthetic TSC_RELIABLE bit to workaround virtualization anomalies. - LP: #319945 * x86: Skip verification by the watchdog for TSC clocksource. - LP: #319945 * x86: Mark TSC synchronized on VMware. - LP: #319945 [Colin Ian King] * SAUCE: Bluetooth USB: fix kernel panic during suspend while streaming audio to bluetooth headset - LP: #331106 [James Troup] * XEN: Enable architecture specific get_unmapped_area_topdown - LP: #237724 [Stefan Bader] * Xen: Fix FTBS after Vmware TSC updates. - LP: #319945 [Upstream Kernel Changes] * r8169: fix RxMissed register access - LP: #324760 * r8169: Tx performance tweak helper - LP: #326891 * r8169: use pci_find_capability for the PCI-E features - LP: #326891 * r8169: add 8168/8101 registers description - LP: #326891 * r8169: add hw start helpers for the 8168 and the 8101 - LP: #326891 * r8169: additional 8101 and 8102 support - LP: #326891 * Fix memory corruption in console selection - LP: #329007 linux (2.6.24-23.52) hardy-security; urgency=low [Stefan Bader] * rt: Fix FTBS caused by shm changes - CVE-2009-0859 [Steve Beattie] * fix apparmor memory leak on deleted file ops - LP: #329489 [Upstream Kernel Changes] * NFS: Remove the buggy lock-if-signalled case from do_setlk() - CVE-2008-4307 * sctp: Avoid memory overflow while FWD-TSN chunk is received with bad stream ID - CVE-2009-0065 * net: 4 bytes kernel memory disclosure in SO_BSDCOMPAT gsopt try #2 - CVE-2009-0676 * sparc: Fix mremap address range validation. - CVE-2008-6107 * copy_process: fix CLONE_PARENT && parent_exec_id interaction - CVE-2009-0028 * security: introduce missing kfree - CVE-2009-0031 * eCryptfs: check readlink result was not an error before using it - CVE-2009-0269 * dell_rbu: use scnprintf() instead of less secure sprintf() - CVE-2009-0322 * drivers/net/skfp: if !capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN): inverted logic - CVE-2009-0675 * Ext4: Fix online resize block group descriptor corruption - CVE-2009-0745 * ext4: Initialize the new group descriptor when resizing the filesystem - CVE-2009-0745 * ext4: Add sanity check to make_indexed_dir - CVE-2009-0746 * x86-64: syscall-audit: fix 32/64 syscall hole - CVE-2009-0834 * x86-64: seccomp: fix 32/64 syscall hole - CVE-2009-0835 * shm: fix shmctl(SHM_INFO) lockup with !CONFIG_SHMEM - CVE-2009-0859 * apparmor: Fix handling of larger number of profiles - LP: #345144 * udf: Fix oops when invalid character in filename occurs - LP: #321606 * Fix memory corruption in console selection - CVE-2009-1046 * SPARC64: Loosen checks in exception table handling. - LP: #301608, #349655 linux (2.6.24-23.49) hardy-proposed; urgency=low [Colin Ian King] * drm/i915 fixes to AR register restore - LP: #302421 [Fabio M. Di Nitto] * Enable USB serial support on sparc - LP: #305188 [Stefan Bader] * openvz: Adapt openvz patch to compile with improved tcp hash - LP: #301608 * Ubuntu-2.6.24-23.47 * Merge of Ubuntu-2.6.24-23.48 security release [Tim Gardner] * Enable CONFIG_NFSD_V4=y in -virtual flavour. - LP: #224138 [Upstream Kernel Changes] * SPARC64: Loosen checks in exception table handling. - LP: #301608 * SPARC: Fix link errors with gcc-4.3 - LP: #301608 * TCP: Improve ipv4 established hash function. - LP: #301608 * NIU: More BMAC alt MAC address fixes. - LP: #301608 * NIU: Fix BMAC alternate MAC address indexing. - LP: #301608 * NIU: Bump driver version and release date. - LP: #301608 [Zhao Yakui] * Add "acpi.power_nocheck=1" to disable power state check in power transition - LP: #69925 * ACPI: Attach the ACPI device to the ACPI handle as early as possible - LP: #69925 * ACPI: Add DMI check to disable power state check in power transition - LP: #69925 -- Stefan Bader