drafting a DSA for 2.6.8

2005-10-06 Thread dann frazier
In order to hopefully help kickstart the security update process, I've drafted some DSA text for our sarge/2.6.8 kernels (attached). Thanks to Micah, we have CAN IDs assigned for a number of things we just had marked as security. I tried to map all of the patches to CANs, but these are the ones r

Bug#332569: kernel-source-2.4.27: [CAN-2005-3105] [IA64] Montecito CPU local DoS

2005-10-06 Thread Horms
Package: kernel-source-2.4.27 Version: 2.4.27-11 Severity: important Tags: patch security It appears that 2.4.27 is vulnerable to CAN-2005-3105, which has long been fixed in Debian's 2.6 Dann, can you take a look into this? CAN stuff is below for reference, though the patch came from you in the

Bug#332559: kernel-image-2.6.8-2-686: Serial not working

2005-10-06 Thread Horms
On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 10:27:24PM -0500, root wrote: > Package: kernel-image-2.6.8-2-686 > Version: 2.6.8-16 > Severity: important > > > Classified 'important' as the 2.6 kernel package will not work with > console=/dev/ttyS0,19200n8. > > Verified to be a kernel issue by using the 2.4.27-2 pack

Re: [PATCH] hfs, hfsplus: don't leak s_fs_info and fix an oops

2005-10-06 Thread Horms
I have been looking over CAN-2005-3109, better known as the hfs, hfsplus leak and oops, and I am wondering if the problem is present in 2.4 I took a look at making a backport, and it seems that some of the problems are there, but without a deeper inspection of the code its difficult to tell if th

Bug#332559: kernel-image-2.6.8-2-686: Serial not working

2005-10-06 Thread root
Package: kernel-image-2.6.8-2-686 Version: 2.6.8-16 Severity: important Classified 'important' as the 2.6 kernel package will not work with console=/dev/ttyS0,19200n8. Verified to be a kernel issue by using the 2.4.27-2 package with identical configuration. System runs on a PIIX4 chipset, with

Processed: d-i tag removal

2005-10-06 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > # I decided to remove the d-i tag from all packages maintained by the > # d-i team, so the list of d-i tagged bugs reduces to bugs that affect > # d-i but are not in d-i itself > tag 328992 - d-i Bug#328992: partconf: [s/390] No longer recognizes dasd p

linux-2.6_2.6.13-1_i386.changes is NEW

2005-10-06 Thread Debian Installer
kernel-image-2.6-386_2.6.13-1_i386.deb to pool/main/l/linux-2.6/kernel-image-2.6-386_2.6.13-1_i386.deb kernel-image-2.6-686-smp_2.6.13-1_i386.deb to pool/main/l/linux-2.6/kernel-image-2.6-686-smp_2.6.13-1_i386.deb kernel-image-2.6-686_2.6.13-1_i386.deb to pool/main/l/linux-2.6/kernel-image-2.

Processing of linux-2.6_2.6.13-1_i386.changes

2005-10-06 Thread Archive Administrator
linux-2.6_2.6.13-1_i386.changes uploaded successfully to localhost along with the files: linux-2.6_2.6.13-1.dsc linux-2.6_2.6.13.orig.tar.gz linux-2.6_2.6.13-1.diff.gz linux-doc-2.6.13_2.6.13-1_all.deb linux-manual-2.6.13_2.6.13-1_all.deb linux-patch-debian-2.6.13_2.6.13-1_all.deb lin

Re: debian.kernel.net archive for security updates & other stuff

2005-10-06 Thread Horms
On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 07:37:36PM -0600, dann frazier wrote: > Unified Repository for Proposed Kernel Security Updates > --- > I've created a unified archive for our proposed security updates for > sarge. Hopefully this will make it easier for u

Re: initrd-tools and booting root on lvm with new kernel

2005-10-06 Thread Horms
On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 07:58:10PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 07:31:18PM +0200, Maximilian Attems wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 06:58:55PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > > > > Do you have a link to it ? And does it support using yaird as alternative > > > ? Or > > >

debian.kernel.net archive for security updates & other stuff

2005-10-06 Thread dann frazier
Unified Repository for Proposed Kernel Security Updates --- I've created a unified archive for our proposed security updates for sarge. Hopefully this will make it easier for users to test/use these builds, as well as provide a single location fo

Re: ata_piix sata support - patch for 2.4.27

2005-10-06 Thread dann frazier
On Thu, 2005-10-06 at 17:26 -0400, Larry Lindsey wrote: > I've produced a patch against the Debian 2.4.27 sources, which adds > ata_piix support (ICH6, ICH7). A lot of Dell machines use this > chipset. Its pretty klugey, but I hope its useful. > > http://www.math.gatech.edu/~lindsey/libata-piix-

ata_piix sata support - patch for 2.4.27

2005-10-06 Thread Larry Lindsey
I've produced a patch against the Debian 2.4.27 sources, which adds ata_piix support (ICH6, ICH7). A lot of Dell machines use this chipset. Its pretty klugey, but I hope its useful. http://www.math.gatech.edu/~lindsey/libata-piix-2.4.27.patch.tar.bz2 http://www.math.gatech.edu/~lindsey/libata-pi

Re: initrd-tools and booting root on lvm with new kernel

2005-10-06 Thread Maximilian Attems
On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 08:24:49PM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Maximilian Attems <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > also it would be _very_ cool to do the switch after a major upload. > > just the switch to the newer tools and nothing else. > > ubuntu has been bitten by this transition. > > the u

Re: 2.6.12 crash when using bluetooth

2005-10-06 Thread Uplink
I did a quick test with the real Debian kernel from unstable and it doesn't crash. Seems that pre-emption has something to do with my issue. Looks like building from source has some other defaults than the Debian kernel. I now know to explicitely load the config file before compiling... Thanks.

Re: initrd-tools and booting root on lvm with new kernel

2005-10-06 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 08:24:49PM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > > I guess we could add a version specific check into the > > > postinst to default to using yaird or mkinitramfs , if installed, > > > in preference to mkinitrd, though I am usually hesitant to add in > > > version depe

Re: initrd-tools and booting root on lvm with new kernel

2005-10-06 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 6 Oct 2005 17:44:02 +0200 Maximilian Attems <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 09:29:06AM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > [snip snip] > > mkinitramfs fails if the kernel > >

Re: initrd-tools and booting root on lvm with new kernel

2005-10-06 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 6 Oct 2005 17:57:08 +0200 Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > mkyaird (or whatever it is called) mkinitrd.yaird is the name of the yaird wrapper with mkinitrd options. - Jonas - -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist og Internet-arkitekt

Re: initrd-tools and booting root on lvm with new kernel

2005-10-06 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 07:31:18PM +0200, Maximilian Attems wrote: > On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 06:58:55PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > > Do you have a link to it ? And does it support using yaird as alternative ? > > Or > > running initrd 2.4 or pre-2.6.12 kernels ? > > it's supporting initrd-to

Re: initrd-tools and booting root on lvm with new kernel

2005-10-06 Thread Maximilian Attems
On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 06:58:55PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > Do you have a link to it ? And does it support using yaird as alternative ? Or > running initrd 2.4 or pre-2.6.12 kernels ? it's supporting initrd-tools on hppa and ia64 afaik. > The above proposal works with kernel-package just fi

Re: 2.6.13, experimental and 2.6.14-rc ...

2005-10-06 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 11:57:16AM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > On Thu, 6 Oct 2005 18:07:24 +0200, Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > >> So, if there is an explicit value, use that, or else fall back > >> through any of mkinitrd, mkinitramfs, or yaird, which happen to be > >> installed

Re: initrd-tools and booting root on lvm with new kernel

2005-10-06 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 06:43:54PM +0200, Maximilian Attems wrote: > On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 05:57:08PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 09:29:06AM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > > > On Mon, 3 Oct 2005 13:03:45 +0200, Maximilian Attems > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > >

Re: 2.6.13, experimental and 2.6.14-rc ...

2005-10-06 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Thu, 6 Oct 2005 18:07:24 +0200, Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> So, if there is an explicit value, use that, or else fall back >> through any of mkinitrd, mkinitramfs, or yaird, which happen to be >> installed. > What about delegating the initrd creation to the > /etc/kernel/postinst

Re: initrd-tools and booting root on lvm with new kernel

2005-10-06 Thread Maximilian Attems
On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 05:57:08PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 09:29:06AM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > > On Mon, 3 Oct 2005 13:03:45 +0200, Maximilian Attems > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > > > naa initramfs-tools are in the archive an working for all arch but > >

Re: [Secure-testing-team] 2.6.13.{123}

2005-10-06 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
Horms wrote: > > > It also seems to me that none of the patches in 2.6.13.3 are security > > > related, I'd apprciate someone casting an eye over that. > > > > It's not obvious from the code, but the description for > > > > | Stephen Hemminger: > > | skge: set mac address oops with bonding > >

Re: A new round of kernel vulnerabilities

2005-10-06 Thread Horms
On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 03:16:26PM +0200, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: > Hi, > as usual; to minimize the overhead I'm sending these again by email and not > through the BTS. thanks, I've put that in my new holding pen, kernel/people/horms/patch_note on svn.debian.org as newcve-2005-10-06 I'm not sur

Re: [Secure-testing-team] 2.6.13.{123}

2005-10-06 Thread Horms
On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 03:39:22PM +0200, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: > Horms wrote: > > The next things I will be looking at are: > > Checking off CAN Numbers > > > > I have put my notes in SVN - there is nothing private there. > > These include notes on each of 2.6.13.{123} and a list > > of rec

Re: 2.6.13, experimental and 2.6.14-rc ...

2005-10-06 Thread Horms
On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 02:20:53PM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Thu, 6 Oct 2005 12:30:28 +0100 > Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 01:09:59PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > > On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 06:4

Re: 2.6.13, experimental and 2.6.14-rc ...

2005-10-06 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 09:21:11AM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > On Wed, 5 Oct 2005 18:25:40 +0200, Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 12:12:10PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > >> d-i contains code to install and set up initrd-tools. The > >> likelyhood of yaird or

Re: initrd-tools and booting root on lvm with new kernel

2005-10-06 Thread Maximilian Attems
On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 09:29:06AM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > Err. putting > ramdisk = /usr/sbin/mkinitramfs > in /etc/kernel-img.conf does seem to work. indeed, thanks for pointing that out. > Or are you talking about > using mkinitramfs by default? mkinitramfs fails if the

Re: initrd-tools and booting root on lvm with new kernel

2005-10-06 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 09:29:06AM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > On Mon, 3 Oct 2005 13:03:45 +0200, Maximilian Attems > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > naa initramfs-tools are in the archive an working for all arch but > > sparc (klibc ftbfs there with gcc3.4/4.0). > > > the kernel-package d

Re: [Secure-testing-team] A new round of kernel vulnerabilities

2005-10-06 Thread micah
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 These are the CVE assignments I requested from Mitre for the security patches that have been already applied to the 2.6.8sarge1 update. I will work with horms to get these added to the changelog entries next to the patches which address the problems.

Re: initrd-tools and booting root on lvm with new kernel

2005-10-06 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Mon, 3 Oct 2005 13:03:45 +0200, Maximilian Attems <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > naa initramfs-tools are in the archive an working for all arch but > sparc (klibc ftbfs there with gcc3.4/4.0). > the kernel-package does not yet use the initramfs-tools. you need to > invoke update-initramfs like

Re: 2.6.13, experimental and 2.6.14-rc ...

2005-10-06 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, 5 Oct 2005 18:25:40 +0200, Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 12:12:10PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: >> d-i contains code to install and set up initrd-tools. The >> likelyhood of yaird or initramfs-tools working everywhere with no >> d-i changes is zero. > Ah, ..

Bug#317286: Processed: Re: Bug#317286: Please backport support for Promise SATAII TX2/TX4 cards (from 2.6.11)

2005-10-06 Thread Chris Leigh
Horms wrote: On Fri, Aug 19, 2005 at 08:46:29AM -0500, Chris Leigh wrote: I have tried the patched kernel, and although it was able to compile, it did not work correctly. Sorry, its seems that I missed part of the patch, could you please try the revised version that is

Re: [Secure-testing-team] 2.6.13.{123}

2005-10-06 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
Horms wrote: > The next things I will be looking at are: > Checking off CAN Numbers > > I have put my notes in SVN - there is nothing private there. > These include notes on each of 2.6.13.{123} and a list > of recently released CAN numbers. I think some of the > CAN numbers correlate to 2.6.13

A new round of kernel vulnerabilities

2005-10-06 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
Hi, as usual; to minimize the overhead I'm sending these again by email and not through the BTS. CAN-2005-3110: DoS on SMP, potentially 2.4 and 2.6 http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=6800453&forum_id=8572 CAN-2005-3109: Local DoS through oops by mounting a non-HFS+ filesystem

Problem synchronizing with IPAQ

2005-10-06 Thread Ivan S. Dubrov
Hello, I'm trying to synchronize with my iPaq (rx3715) and get the following error (in dmesg): usb 1-1: new full speed USB device using ohci_hcd and address 9 ipaq 1-1:2.0: PocketPC PDA converter detected drivers/usb/serial/ipaq.c: active config #2 != 1 ?? ipaq: probe of 1-1:2.0 failed with erro

Re: 2.6.13, experimental and 2.6.14-rc ...

2005-10-06 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 6 Oct 2005 12:30:28 +0100 Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 01:09:59PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 06:45:13PM +0900, Horms wrote: > > > I am, right at this moment, building 2.6.13-1.exp

Re: 2.6.13, experimental and 2.6.14-rc ...

2005-10-06 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 01:09:59PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 06:45:13PM +0900, Horms wrote: > > I am, right at this moment, building 2.6.13-1.experimental.1, and > > This should be 2.6.13-0.experimental.1, which would be lower than 2.6.13-1 > which we would upload to unst

Re: 2.6.13, experimental and 2.6.14-rc ...

2005-10-06 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 06:45:13PM +0900, Horms wrote: > I am, right at this moment, building 2.6.13-1.experimental.1, and This should be 2.6.13-0.experimental.1, which would be lower than 2.6.13-1 which we would upload to unstable. Don't forget to make sure you include the .orig tarball though, a

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Re: 2.6.13, experimental and 2.6.14-rc ...

2005-10-06 Thread Horms
On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 12:00:12PM +0200, Norbert Tretkowski wrote: > * Horms wrote: > > I am, right at this moment, building 2.6.13-1.experimental.1, and > > assuming the i386 build completes I will upload. I already know it > > doesn't compile on HPPA, and I expect other FTBFS. > > It will fail

2.6.13.{123}

2005-10-06 Thread Horms
Hi, I have now gone through all of 2.6.13.{123} for 2.6.8 sarge and sarge-security. And these changes are all in SVN. 2.6.13.{123} are in trunk/ (2.6.13) 2.6.13.{12} are in sid/ (2.6.12) I will add 2.6.13.3 if it looks like 2.6.12-11 is going to happen. The next things I will be looking at are

Re: 2.6.13, experimental and 2.6.14-rc ...

2005-10-06 Thread Norbert Tretkowski
* Horms wrote: > I am, right at this moment, building 2.6.13-1.experimental.1, and > assuming the i386 build completes I will upload. I already know it > doesn't compile on HPPA, and I expect other FTBFS. It will fail on alpha too, I hope I'll find time next weekend to update the configs. Norbert

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Bug#332228: kernel-source-2.4.27: ipt_recent bug: stops working after a 250 days uptime

2005-10-06 Thread Horms
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Re: 2.6.13, experimental and 2.6.14-rc ...

2005-10-06 Thread Horms
On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 11:15:04AM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Thu, 6 Oct 2005 10:13:05 +0200 > Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 08:19:14PM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED ME

Re: 2.6.13, experimental and 2.6.14-rc ...

2005-10-06 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 6 Oct 2005 10:13:05 +0200 Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 08:19:14PM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > > > If not, why? > > > > > > I guess generic miscomprehension, or

Re: 2.6.13, experimental and 2.6.14-rc ...

2005-10-06 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 05 Oct 2005 16:49:54 -0600 dann frazier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2005-10-06 at 00:22 +0200, Marco Amadori wrote: > > Alle 23:13, mercoledì 5 ottobre 2005, dann frazier ha scritto: > > > > > And also, what will be the best way to m

Re: 2.6.13, experimental and 2.6.14-rc ...

2005-10-06 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 08:19:14PM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > > If not, why? > > > > I guess generic miscomprehension, or whatever. The fact that ubuntu > > uses initramfs-tools for example, and so on. > > I would guess similarly. My interest was (and

Bug#332228: kernel-source-2.4.27: ipt_recent bug: stops working after a 250 days uptime

2005-10-06 Thread Ludovic Drolez
On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 10:39:50AM +0900, Horms wrote: > I have talked with upstream, and Juergen Kreidleder who originally > discovered this bug about this problem. Unfortunately there is no patch > that fixes this problem that upstream is comfortable, so I would rather But replacing jiffies with