The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux
operating system.
This update fixes the following security issue:
Red Hat would like to thank Ben Hutchings of Solarflare ™ for reporting
this issue.
This update also fixes several bugs. Documentation for these changes will
be available shortly from the Technical Notes document linked to in the
References section.
Users should upgrade to these updated packages, which contain backported
patches to correct this issue, and fix the bugs noted in the Technical
Notes. The system must be rebooted for this update to take effect.
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
RedHat | 6 | s390x | kernel-kdump-devel | < 2.6.32-279.11.1.el6 | kernel-kdump-devel-2.6.32-279.11.1.el6.s390x.rpm |
RedHat | 6 | ppc64 | kernel-debug | < 2.6.32-279.11.1.el6 | kernel-debug-2.6.32-279.11.1.el6.ppc64.rpm |
RedHat | 6 | i686 | kernel-debug | < 2.6.32-279.11.1.el6 | kernel-debug-2.6.32-279.11.1.el6.i686.rpm |
RedHat | 6 | x86_64 | kernel-debug-devel | < 2.6.32-279.11.1.el6 | kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-279.11.1.el6.x86_64.rpm |
RedHat | 6 | s390x | kernel-debug-debuginfo | < 2.6.32-279.11.1.el6 | kernel-debug-debuginfo-2.6.32-279.11.1.el6.s390x.rpm |
RedHat | 6 | s390x | kernel-debug | < 2.6.32-279.11.1.el6 | kernel-debug-2.6.32-279.11.1.el6.s390x.rpm |
RedHat | 6 | s390x | python-perf-debuginfo | < 2.6.32-279.11.1.el6 | python-perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-279.11.1.el6.s390x.rpm |
RedHat | 6 | s390x | kernel-devel | < 2.6.32-279.11.1.el6 | kernel-devel-2.6.32-279.11.1.el6.s390x.rpm |
RedHat | 6 | x86_64 | kernel-debug | < 2.6.32-279.11.1.el6 | kernel-debug-2.6.32-279.11.1.el6.x86_64.rpm |
RedHat | 6 | x86_64 | python-perf-debuginfo | < 2.6.32-279.11.1.el6 | python-perf-debuginfo-2.6.32-279.11.1.el6.x86_64.rpm |