System Environment/Kernel

kernel: the linux kernel (the core of the linux operating system)

Name:kernel Vendor:Scientific Linux
Version:2.6.9 License:GPLv2
Release:42.EL URL:
Summary
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.

Arch: x86_64

Download:kernel-2.6.9-42.EL.x86_64.rpm
Build Date:Fri Aug 11 01:09:18 2006
Packager:
Size:34.51 MiB

Changelog

* Wed Jul 12 19:00:00 2006 Jason Baron <jbaron{%}redhat{*}com> [2.6.9-42]
-s390: qeth IP address parsing fix (Jan Glauber/Pete Zaitcev) [195604]
* Wed Jul 12 19:00:00 2006 Jason Baron <jbaron{%}redhat{*}com> [2.6.9-41]
-ia64: fix kprobes for Montecito (Anil Keshavamurthy) [198256]
-sctp: fix netfilter code to avoid incorrect pointer dereference (Neil Horman) [197387] {CVE-2006-2934}
-ia64: add cow icache flush (Anil Keshavamurthy) [194469]
* Fri Jul 7 19:00:00 2006 Jason Baron <jbaron{%}redhat{*}com> [2.6.9-40.1]
-s390: fix channel path measurement data typo (Jan Glauber) [195682]
-s390: hypfs fixes (Jan Glauber) [180564 195463 195464]
-restrict prctl() syscall to setting PR_SET_DUMPABLE to 0 or 1 (Ernie Petrides) [195902] {CVE-2006-2451}
-megaraid: fix potential data corrupter (Tom Coughlan) [194533 196573]
-infiniband: fix out of tree object directory builds (Doug Ledford) [196712]

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