The following 3 patches were skipped as they have already been applied when fixing up the kernel for CVE-2017-1000364: - mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas - Allow stack to grow up to address space limit - mm: fix new crash in unmapped_area_topdown()
** Description changed: + SRU Justification - SRU Justification + Impact: + The upstream process for stable tree updates is quite similar + in scope to the Ubuntu SRU process, e.g., each patch has to + demonstrably fix a bug, and each patch is vetted by upstream + by originating either directly from a mainline/stable Linux tree or + a minimally backported form of that patch. The 4.4.74 upstream stable + patch set is now available. It should be included in the Ubuntu + kernel as well. - Impact: - The upstream process for stable tree updates is quite similar - in scope to the Ubuntu SRU process, e.g., each patch has to - demonstrably fix a bug, and each patch is vetted by upstream - by originating either directly from a mainline/stable Linux tree or - a minimally backported form of that patch. The 4.4.74 upstream stable - patch set is now available. It should be included in the Ubuntu - kernel as well. + git://git.kernel.org/ - git://git.kernel.org/ + TEST CASE: TBD - TEST CASE: TBD - - The following patches from the 4.4.74 stable release shall be - applied: + The following patches from the 4.4.74 stable release shall be applied: + * configfs: Fix race between create_link and configfs_rmdir + * can: gs_usb: fix memory leak in gs_cmd_reset() + * cpufreq: conservative: Allow down_threshold to take values from 1 to 10 + * vb2: Fix an off by one error in 'vb2_plane_vaddr' + * mac80211: don't look at the PM bit of BAR frames + * mac80211/wpa: use constant time memory comparison for MACs + * mac80211: fix CSA in IBSS mode + * mac80211: fix IBSS presp allocation size + * serial: efm32: Fix parity management in 'efm32_uart_console_get_options()' + * x86/mm/32: Set the '__vmalloc_start_set' flag in initmem_init() + * mfd: omap-usb-tll: Fix inverted bit use for USB TLL mode + * staging: rtl8188eu: prevent an underflow in rtw_check_beacon_data() + * iio: proximity: as3935: recalibrate RCO after resume + * USB: hub: fix SS max number of ports + * usb: core: fix potential memory leak in error path during hcd creation + * pvrusb2: reduce stack usage pvr2_eeprom_analyze() + * USB: gadget: dummy_hcd: fix hub-descriptor removable fields + * usb: r8a66597-hcd: select a different endpoint on timeout + * usb: r8a66597-hcd: decrease timeout + * drivers/misc/c2port/c2port-duramar2150.c: checking for NULL instead of + IS_ERR() + * usb: xhci: ASMedia ASM1042A chipset need shorts TX quirk + * USB: gadgetfs, dummy-hcd, net2280: fix locking for callbacks + * mm/memory-failure.c: use compound_head() flags for huge pages + * swap: cond_resched in swap_cgroup_prepare() + * genirq: Release resources in __setup_irq() error path + * alarmtimer: Prevent overflow of relative timers + * usb: dwc3: exynos fix axius clock error path to do cleanup + * MIPS: Fix bnezc/jialc return address calculation + * alarmtimer: Rate limit periodic intervals + * Linux 4.4.74 ** CVE added: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi- bin/cvename.cgi?name=2017-1000364 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1702104 Title: Xenial update to 4.4.74 stable release Status in linux package in Ubuntu: New Status in linux source package in Xenial: New Bug description: SRU Justification Impact: The upstream process for stable tree updates is quite similar in scope to the Ubuntu SRU process, e.g., each patch has to demonstrably fix a bug, and each patch is vetted by upstream by originating either directly from a mainline/stable Linux tree or a minimally backported form of that patch. The 4.4.74 upstream stable patch set is now available. It should be included in the Ubuntu kernel as well. git://git.kernel.org/ TEST CASE: TBD The following patches from the 4.4.74 stable release shall be applied: * configfs: Fix race between create_link and configfs_rmdir * can: gs_usb: fix memory leak in gs_cmd_reset() * cpufreq: conservative: Allow down_threshold to take values from 1 to 10 * vb2: Fix an off by one error in 'vb2_plane_vaddr' * mac80211: don't look at the PM bit of BAR frames * mac80211/wpa: use constant time memory comparison for MACs * mac80211: fix CSA in IBSS mode * mac80211: fix IBSS presp allocation size * serial: efm32: Fix parity management in 'efm32_uart_console_get_options()' * x86/mm/32: Set the '__vmalloc_start_set' flag in initmem_init() * mfd: omap-usb-tll: Fix inverted bit use for USB TLL mode * staging: rtl8188eu: prevent an underflow in rtw_check_beacon_data() * iio: proximity: as3935: recalibrate RCO after resume * USB: hub: fix SS max number of ports * usb: core: fix potential memory leak in error path during hcd creation * pvrusb2: reduce stack usage pvr2_eeprom_analyze() * USB: gadget: dummy_hcd: fix hub-descriptor removable fields * usb: r8a66597-hcd: select a different endpoint on timeout * usb: r8a66597-hcd: decrease timeout * drivers/misc/c2port/c2port-duramar2150.c: checking for NULL instead of IS_ERR() * usb: xhci: ASMedia ASM1042A chipset need shorts TX quirk * USB: gadgetfs, dummy-hcd, net2280: fix locking for callbacks * mm/memory-failure.c: use compound_head() flags for huge pages * swap: cond_resched in swap_cgroup_prepare() * genirq: Release resources in __setup_irq() error path * alarmtimer: Prevent overflow of relative timers * usb: dwc3: exynos fix axius clock error path to do cleanup * MIPS: Fix bnezc/jialc return address calculation * alarmtimer: Rate limit periodic intervals * Linux 4.4.74 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1702104/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
