[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: kernel-3.13.3-201.fc20

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2014-2576
2014-02-15 05:33:33
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Name        : kernel
Product     : Fedora 20
Version     : 3.13.3
Release     : 201.fc20
URL         : http://www.kernel.org/
Summary     : The Linux kernel
Description :
The kernel package contains the Linux kernel (vmlinuz), the core of any
Linux operating system.  The kernel handles the basic functions
of the operating system: memory allocation, process allocation, device
input and output, etc.

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Update Information:

The 3.13.3 stable update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.
The 3.13.2 rebase contains support for additional hardware, some new features and a number of important bug fixes across the tree.
Fixes CVE-2014-0069 cifs: incorrect handling of bogus user pointers
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ChangeLog:

* Fri Feb 14 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer at fedoraproject.org> - 3.13.3-201
- CVE-2014-0069 cifs: incorrect handling of bogus user pointers (rhbz 1064253 1062584)
* Thu Feb 13 2014 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes at fedoraproject.org> - 3.13.3-200
- Linux v3.13.3
* Wed Feb 12 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer at fedoraproject.org>
- Add patch to fix list corruption from pinctrl (rhbz 1051918)
- Add IFA_FLAGS for IPv6 temporary addresses back (rhbz 1064430)
- Fix cgroup destroy oops (rhbz 1045755)
- Fix backtrace in amd_e400_idle (rhbz 1031296)
- CVE-2014-1874 SELinux: local denial of service (rhbz 1062356 1062507)
* Wed Feb 12 2014 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes at fedoraproject.org> - 3.13.2-200
- Packaging fixes for tmon and trace
* Tue Feb 11 2014 Peter Robinson <pbrobinson at fedoraproject.org>
- Update am33xx (BeagleBone) patch for 3.13
- Minor ARM updates
* Mon Feb 10 2014 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes at fedoraproject.org>
- Linux v3.13.2
- Fixes (rhbz 1062144)
* Thu Feb  6 2014 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes at fedoraproject.org> - 3.12.10-300
- Linux v3.12.10
* Wed Feb  5 2014 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes at fedoraproject.org>
- fix resume issues on Renesas chips in Samsung laptops (rhbz 950630)
* Wed Jan 29 2014 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes at fedoraproject.org> - 3.12.9-301
- ipv6 addrconf: revert /proc/net/if_inet6 ifa_flag format (rhbz 1056711)
* Tue Jan 28 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer at fedoraproject.org>
- Add patch from Stanislaw Gruszka to fix ath9k BUG (rhbz 990955)
* Mon Jan 27 2014 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes at fedoraproject.org> - 3.12.9-300
- Backport new IPv6 address flag IFA_F_NOPREFIXROUTE and IFA_F_MANAGETEMPADDR (rhbz 1056711)
- Linux v3.12.9
- i915: remove pm_qos request on error (rhbz 1057533)
* Sun Jan 26 2014 Peter Robinson <pbrobinson at fedoraproject.org>
- Minor ARM config updates
- Disable highbank cpuidle driver
- Update CPU thermal scaling options for ARM
* Wed Jan 15 2014 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes at fedoraproject.org - 3.12.8-300
- Linux v3.12.8
* Wed Jan 15 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer at fedoraproject.org>
- CVE-2014-1446 hamradio/yam: information leak in ioctl (rhbz 1053620 1053647)
- CVE-2014-1438 x86: exceptions are not cleared in AMD FXSAVE workaround (rhbz 1053599 1052914)
* Tue Jan 14 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer at fedoraproject.org>
- Fix k-m-e Provides to be explicit to only the package flavor (rhbz 1046246)
* Tue Jan 14 2014 Neil Horman <nhorman at redhat.com>
- Backport ipv6 route cache expiration fix (rhbz 1040128)
* Sun Jan 12 2014 Peter Robinson <pbrobinson at fedoraproject.org>
- Enable generic cpufreq-cpu0 driver on ARM
- Enable thermal userspace support for ARM
* Fri Jan 10 2014 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes at fedoraproject.org - 3.12.7-300
- Linux v3.12.7
* Wed Jan  8 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer at fedoraproject.org>
- Backport support for ALPS Dolphin devices (rhbz 953211)
- Enable BCMA_DRIVER_GPIO by turning on GPIOLIB everywhere (rhbz 1021098)
* Mon Jan  6 2014 Josh Boyer <jwboyer at fedoraproject.org>
- Add support for BCM57786 devices to tg3 (rhbz 1044471)
- Fix use after free crash in KVM (rhbz 1047892)
- Fix oops in KVM with invalid root_hpa (rhbz 924916)
- CVE-2013-4579: ath9k_htc improper MAC update (rhbz 1032753 1033072)
* Sat Dec 28 2013 Peter Robinson <pbrobinson at fedoraproject.org>
- Update am33xx (BeagleBone) cpsw patch to upstream version
* Mon Dec 23 2013 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes at fedoraproject.org - 3.12.6-300
- Linux v3.12.6
* Fri Dec 20 2013 Josh Boyer <jwboyer at fedoraproject.org>
- Add patches to fix dummy gssd entry (rhbz 1037793)
* Wed Dec 18 2013 Josh Boyer <jwboyer at fedoraproject.org>
- Fix nowatchdog-on-virt.patch to actually work in KVM guests
* Tue Dec 17 2013 Josh Boyer <jwboyer at fedoraproject.org> - 3.12.5-302
- Add patch to avoid using queued trim on M500 SSD (rhbz 1024002)
* Mon Dec 16 2013 Josh Boyer <jwboyer at fedoraproject.org>
- Fix host lockup in bridge code when starting from virt guest (rhbz 1025770)
* Fri Dec 13 2013 Josh Boyer <jwboyer at fedoraproject.org> 3.12.5-301
- More keys fixes from upstream to fix keyctl_get_persisent crash (rhbz 1043033)
* Fri Dec 13 2013 Justin M. Forbes <jforbes at fedoraproject.org - 3.12.5-300
- Linux v3.12.5 rebase
* Thu Dec 12 2013 Josh Boyer <jwboyer at fedoraproject.org>
- CVE-2013-4587 kvm: out-of-bounds access (rhbz 1030986 1042071)
- CVE-2013-6376 kvm: BUG_ON in apic_cluster_id (rhbz 1033106 1042099)
- CVE-2013-6368 kvm: cross page vapic_addr access (rhbz 1032210 1042090)
- CVE-2013-6367 kvm: division by 0 in apic_get_tmcct (rhbz 1032207 1042081)
* Wed Dec 11 2013 Josh Boyer <jwboyer at fedoraproject.org>
- Add patches to support ETPS/2 Elantech touchpads (rhbz 1030802)
* Tue Dec 10 2013 Josh Boyer <jwboyer at fedoraproject.org>
- CVE-2013-XXXX net: memory leak in recvmsg (rhbz 1039845 1039874)
* Fri Dec  6 2013 Peter Robinson <pbrobinson at fedoraproject.org>
- Fix up ARM usb gadget config to make it useful
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1062356 - CVE-2014-1874 Kernel: SELinux: local denial-of-service
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1062356
  [ 2 ] Bug #1064253 - CVE-2014-0069 kernel: cifs: incorrect handling of bogus user pointers during uncached writes
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1064253
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
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