[Secure-testing-team] new .32 kernel not urgent for testing?

dann frazier dannf at dannf.org
Mon Sep 20 22:21:00 UTC 2010


On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 09:50:01AM +0200, Josip Rodin wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/l/linux-2.6/linux-2.6_2.6.32-23/changelog
> says:
> 
> linux-2.6  (2.6.32-23) unstable; urgency=low
>    [...]
> 
>    [ dann frazier ]
>    * compat: Make compat_alloc_user_space() incorporate the access_ok()
>      (CVE-2010-3081)                                                   
>    * x86-64, compat (CVE-2010-3301):
>      - Retruncate rax after ia32 syscall entry tracing
>      - Test %rax for the syscall number, not %eax     
>    * wireless extensions: fix kernel heap content leak (CVE-2010-2955)
>    * KEYS (CVE-2010-2960):
>      - Fix RCU no-lock warning in keyctl_session_to_parent()
>      - Fix bug in keyctl_session_to_parent() if parent has no session keyring
> 
>  -- dann frazier <dannf at debian.org>  Fri, 17 Sep 2010 15:27:04 -0600
> 
> Is this intentionally urgency=low or not?
> 
> http://packages.qa.debian.org/l/linux-2.6.html says
> 
> * Too young, only 2 of 10 days old
> * Not touching package due to block request by freeze (contact
>   debian-release if update is needed)

Josip,
 The release team has forced this migration.

-- 
dann frazier




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