Re: ABI-changing kernel security fixes for sarge

2005-03-23 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Mar 23, 2005 at 11:53:45PM -0500, Andres Salomon wrote: > On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 23:10:18 +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > > On Wed, Mar 23, 2005 at 03:13:32PM -0500, Andres Salomon wrote: > >> OTOH, I have hardware that's already not supported by sarge (VIA video > >> chipset that's only suppor

Bug#296906: marked as done (CAN-2005-0530: information disclosure because of signedness error in copy_from_read_buf)

2005-03-23 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Re: kernel-image-2.4.27-2-k7 missing CPU name from description

2005-03-23 Thread Horms
On Wed, Mar 23, 2005 at 08:41:41PM +, J. Grant wrote: > Hi Horms, > > Thank you for your email. > > >Yes, thanks. I have made the same changes for 2.6. > >If you could review the attached patch, which has > >been included in SVN and should show up in the > >next release of the respective patc

kernel-image-2.6.10-amd64_2.6.10-5_i386.changes ACCEPTED

2005-03-23 Thread Debian Installer
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Bug#276988: marked as done (kernel-image-2.6-amd64-generic: not intuitive package description)

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Re: ABI-changing kernel security fixes for sarge

2005-03-23 Thread Andres Salomon
On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 23:10:18 +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > On Wed, Mar 23, 2005 at 03:13:32PM -0500, Andres Salomon wrote: >> OTOH, I have hardware that's already not supported by sarge (VIA video >> chipset that's only supported by xorg). As much as the security team is >> loathe to support multip

Bug#291653: Battery monitor broken with 2.6.10 + VAIO

2005-03-23 Thread David Gil
The same with my Sony VAIO PCG-FR215. But I can get my battery status again running this: # rmmod battery # /etc/init.d/acipd restart Hope this help.. kernel-image-2.6.10-1-686 (2.6.10-6) acpi (0.07-3) acpid (1.0.4-1) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a su

Re: ABI-changing kernel security fixes for sarge

2005-03-23 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Mar 23, 2005 at 05:07:08PM +0100, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: > On Wed, Mar 23, 2005 at 01:35:47AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > > - Add the security fix in before sarge's release, with a change to the > > package names to reflect the ABI change. This will probably require at > > least a

Re: ABI-changing kernel security fixes for sarge

2005-03-23 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Mar 23, 2005 at 04:09:42PM +0100, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: > On Wed, Mar 23, 2005 at 01:35:47AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > > RC3 of Debian Installer is already being finalized, with only the CD builds > > to finish up today and tomorrow; the ABI change is being held of testing in > > th

Re: ABI-changing kernel security fixes for sarge

2005-03-23 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Mar 23, 2005 at 03:13:32PM -0500, Andres Salomon wrote: > OTOH, I have hardware that's already not supported by sarge (VIA video > chipset that's only supported by xorg). As much as the security team is > loathe to support multiple kernels, it does seem like having multiple > kernels in d-

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Re: kernel-image-2.4.27-2-k7 missing CPU name from description

2005-03-23 Thread J. Grant
Hi Horms, Thank you for your email. Yes, thanks. I have made the same changes for 2.6. If you could review the attached patch, which has been included in SVN and should show up in the next release of the respective patchages, that would be great. They look perfect to me. Thank you for making this

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Re: ABI-changing kernel security fixes for sarge

2005-03-23 Thread Andres Salomon
On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 19:27:20 +, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > On Wed, Mar 23, 2005 at 04:09:42PM +0100, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: >> How big is the chance that we will have another ABI change during >> sarge's lifetime (100%?). So it can't hurd to figure out the problems >> with that now independentl

Re: ABI-changing kernel security fixes for sarge

2005-03-23 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Mar 23, 2005 at 07:27:20PM +, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > On Wed, Mar 23, 2005 at 04:09:42PM +0100, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: > > How big is the chance that we will have another ABI change during > > sarge's lifetime (100%?). So it can't hurd to figure out the problems > > with that now inde

Re: ABI-changing kernel security fixes for sarge

2005-03-23 Thread Andreas Barth
* Andres Salomon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050323 20:00]: > On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 13:30:38 +, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > > * Humberto Massa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-03-23 10:25]: > >> Important question: is sarge *really* being released in the next 1 or 2 > >> months? If not, there is no good reason

Re: ABI-changing kernel security fixes for sarge

2005-03-23 Thread Matthew Wilcox
On Wed, Mar 23, 2005 at 04:09:42PM +0100, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: > How big is the chance that we will have another ABI change during > sarge's lifetime (100%?). So it can't hurd to figure out the problems > with that now independently of our decision in this matter... Absolutely. It's bound to

Re: ABI-changing kernel security fixes for sarge

2005-03-23 Thread Andres Salomon
On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 13:30:38 +, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > * Humberto Massa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-03-23 10:25]: >> Important question: is sarge *really* being released in the next 1 or 2 >> months? If not, there is no good reason not to do this. All the other >> stuff that is going on in s

Re: ABI-changing kernel security fixes for sarge

2005-03-23 Thread Frans Pop
On Wednesday 23 March 2005 16:09, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: > My experience with the whole kernel stuff is limited so excuse the > question: Where is the bottleneck? Building the kernels, testing the > kernels or whatever else? IMHO the main problem is that currently loads of other patches are stil

Bug#301063: kernel-source-2.6.10: emu10k driver broken in version 6 of this package

2005-03-23 Thread Itai Seggev
Package: kernel-source-2.6.10 Version: 2.6.10-6 Severity: normal After untarring 2.6.10-6 and recompiling (w/o changing my configuration), snd no longer works. Downgrading to my previous kernel (compiled from 2.6.10-5) fixes the problem. I see the following error message on startup: Mar 23 10:16

Re: ABI-changing kernel security fixes for sarge

2005-03-23 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
On Wed, Mar 23, 2005 at 01:35:47AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > - Add the security fix in before sarge's release, with a change to the > package names to reflect the ABI change. This will probably require at > least a month to get all kernel images rebuilt and integrated into a > debian-in

Re: ABI-changing kernel security fixes for sarge

2005-03-23 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
On Wed, Mar 23, 2005 at 01:35:47AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > RC3 of Debian Installer is already being finalized, with only the CD builds > to finish up today and tomorrow; the ABI change is being held of testing in > the meantime. This leaves the following possible options: > > - Add the sec

Re: ABI-changing kernel security fixes for sarge

2005-03-23 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Humberto Massa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-03-23 10:25]: > Important question: is sarge *really* being released in the next 1 or 2 > months? If not, there is no good reason not to do this. All the other > stuff that is going on in sarge can be done in parallel with this, and > d-i won't be the bot

Re: ABI-changing kernel security fixes for sarge

2005-03-23 Thread Humberto Massa
Steve Langasek wrote, among other stuff: >As I touched on briefly on IRC, there is an upcoming kernel security >fix that requires a bit of discussion. It appears that one of the >security fixes that was included in kernel-source-2.6.8 2.6.8-14 (and >backed out, at least temporarily, in 2.6.8-15),

Re: ABI-changing kernel security fixes for sarge

2005-03-23 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Mar 23, 2005 at 11:33:05AM +0100, Martin Schulze wrote: > Horms wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am finally nearing the bottom of my todo list for the > > up and coming release of kernel-source-2.4.27 2.4.27-9. > > And to date, the only ABI change I have is for CAN-2005-0449, > > as per my mail

Bug#301021: Oops with kernel 2.6.8-2-k7

2005-03-23 Thread Kurt Huwig
Package: kernel-image-2.6.8-2-k7 Version: 2.6.8-13 I ran 'ifconfig eth0' which crashed with segfault. Before, I did a modprobe -r ip_gre which was successful. GRE-Tunnels were configured some time ago, but removed at the time of the ifconfig. Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual addr

Bug#299875: A different, not kernel related bug

2005-03-23 Thread Helge Kreutzmann
clone 299875 -1 reassign -1 ppp retitle -1 ppp_2.4.3 pppd hangs on re-connect tags -1 - patch tags -1 - security severity -1 important thanks The security issue does not seem relevant to this bug, according to the submitter. Hence reassign to ppp, where downgrading "solves" the issue. This might

Processed: A different, not kernel related bug

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Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > clone 299875 -1 Bug#299875: CAN-2005-0384: Remote Linux DoS on ppp servers Bug 299875 cloned as bug 301018. > reassign -1 ppp Bug#301018: CAN-2005-0384: Remote Linux DoS on ppp servers Bug reassigned from package `kernel' to `ppp'. > retitle -1 ppp_2.

Re: ABI-changing kernel security fixes for sarge

2005-03-23 Thread Martin Schulze
Horms wrote: > Hi, > > I am finally nearing the bottom of my todo list for the > up and coming release of kernel-source-2.4.27 2.4.27-9. > And to date, the only ABI change I have is for CAN-2005-0449, > as per my mail yesterday. > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2005/03/msg00689.html >

Bug#296639: kernel-source-2.4.27: Patches for patch

2005-03-23 Thread Horms
tag 296639 +pending thanks On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 07:16:12PM +, Edward Miller wrote: > Package: kernel-source-2.4.27 > Version: 2.4.27-8 > Followup-For: Bug #296639 > > I have been monitoring kernel.org for any problems caused by the timer > override patch that I submitted earlier and that i

Re: ABI-changing kernel security fixes for sarge

2005-03-23 Thread Horms
Hi, I am finally nearing the bottom of my todo list for the up and coming release of kernel-source-2.4.27 2.4.27-9. And to date, the only ABI change I have is for CAN-2005-0449, as per my mail yesterday. http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2005/03/msg00689.html To the best of my knowledge 2.6

Processed: Re: Bug#296639: kernel-source-2.4.27: Patches for patch

2005-03-23 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > tag 296639 +pending Bug#296639: kernel-source-2.4.27: nforce[23] backport of acpi_skip_timer_override Tags were: patch Tags added: pending > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug tracking system admini

Re: 2.4.27 ABI Change for CAN-2005-0449

2005-03-23 Thread Horms
On Tue, Mar 22, 2005 at 10:44:11PM +0900, Horms wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to advise that kernel-source-2.4.27 is > vulnerable to CAN-2005-0449 and that the fix requires > an ABI change. This is the same situation as kernel-source-2.6.8, > and the patch is almost identical. > > CAN-2005-0449 i

ABI-changing kernel security fixes for sarge

2005-03-23 Thread Steve Langasek
Hi Joey, As I touched on briefly on IRC, there is an upcoming kernel security fix that requires a bit of discussion. It appears that one of the security fixes that was included in kernel-source-2.6.8 2.6.8-14 (and backed out, at least temporarily, in 2.6.8-15), changes the kernel module ABI for a

Bug#300163: [CAN-2004-1191]: Race condition could allow local users to read unauthorized memory from "foreign memory pages."

2005-03-23 Thread Horms
tag 300163 +pending thanks On Thu, Mar 17, 2005 at 10:42:28PM -0600, Micah Anderson wrote: > Package: kernel-source-2.6.8 > Version: 2.6.8-14 > Severity: normal > Tags: security patch > > CAN-2004-1191 reads: > > Race condition ... when run on SMP systems that have more than 4GB of > memory, cou

Bug#300163: [CAN-2004-1191]: Race condition could allow local users to read unauthorized memory from "foreign memory pages."

2005-03-23 Thread Horms
On Thu, Mar 17, 2005 at 10:42:28PM -0600, Micah Anderson wrote: > Package: kernel-source-2.6.8 > Version: 2.6.8-14 > Severity: normal > Tags: security patch > > CAN-2004-1191 reads: > > Race condition ... when run on SMP systems that have more than 4GB of > memory, could allow local users to read

Bug#300163: [CAN-2004-1191]: Race condition could allow local users to read unauthorized memory from "foreign memory pages."

2005-03-23 Thread Horms
On Wed, Mar 23, 2005 at 04:56:19PM +0900, Horms wrote: > On Thu, Mar 17, 2005 at 10:42:28PM -0600, Micah Anderson wrote: > > Package: kernel-source-2.6.8 > > Version: 2.6.8-14 > > Severity: normal > > Tags: security patch > > > > CAN-2004-1191 reads: > > > > Race condition ... when run on SMP sys

Bug#300495: marked as done (kernel-image-2.4.27-2-386: i810_audio.o fails at load)

2005-03-23 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Re: kernel-image-2.4.27-2-k7 missing CPU name from description

2005-03-23 Thread Horms
On Tue, Mar 22, 2005 at 11:19:09PM +, J. Grant wrote: > Ok Revised 2.4 entries: > > Revised: http://packages.debian.org/testing/base/kernel-image-2.4.27-2-k7 > === > This package contains the Linux kernel image for version 2.4.27 targeted > for 32bit AMD Du

Re: NEW handling: About rejects, and kernels

2005-03-23 Thread Ognyan Kulev
Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: Perhaps this could be solved with some kind of ticket system handling email to the official roles in debian? I'm not sure if BTS is the best option to handle emails to ftpmaster, leader and others. Perhaps request-tracker is a better option? We use it at work, and it s