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Package "linux-hwe"

Name: linux-hwe

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  • Linux kernel buildinfo for version 4.15.0 on 32 bit x86 SMP
  • Linux kernel buildinfo for version 4.15.0 on 32 bit x86 SMP
  • Linux kernel buildinfo for version 4.15.0 on 32 bit x86 SMP
  • Linux kernel buildinfo for version 4.15.0 on 32 bit x86 SMP

Latest version: 4.8.0-56.61~16.04.1
Release: xenial (16.04)
Level: updates
Repository: main

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Changelog

Version: 4.15.0-142.146~16.04.1 2021-04-15 19:07:13 UTC

  linux-hwe (4.15.0-142.146~16.04.1) xenial; urgency=medium

  * P8 node entei unable to boot with 4.15.0-141.145~16.04.1 (LP: #1922997)
    - [Packaging] HWE: disable CONFIG_MODVERSIONS

  [ Ubuntu: 4.15.0-142.146 ]

  * overlayfs calls vfs_setxattr without cap_convert_nscap
    - vfs: move cap_convert_nscap() call into vfs_setxattr()
  * CVE-2021-29154
    - SAUCE: bpf, x86: Validate computation of branch displacements for x86-64

Source diff to previous version
1922997 P8 node entei unable to boot with 4.15.0-141.145~16.04.1
CVE-2021-29154 BPF JIT compilers in the Linux kernel through 5.11.12 have incorrect c ...

Version: 4.15.0-140.144~16.04.1 2021-03-24 23:06:19 UTC

  linux-hwe (4.15.0-140.144~16.04.1) xenial; urgency=medium

  * xenial/linux-hwe: 4.15.0-140.144~16.04.1 -proposed tracker (LP: #1920168)

  [ Ubuntu: 4.15.0-140.144 ]

  * bionic/linux: 4.15.0-140.144 -proposed tracker (LP: #1920169)
  * CVE-2020-27170
    - bpf: Fix off-by-one for area size in creating mask to left
  * CVE-2020-27171
    - bpf: Prohibit alu ops for pointer types not defining ptr_limit

 -- Kelsey Skunberg <email address hidden> Fri, 19 Mar 2021 12:51:04 -0600

Source diff to previous version
CVE-2020-27170 An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.11.8. kernel/bpf/ ...
CVE-2020-27171 An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.11.8. kernel/bpf/ ...

Version: 4.15.0-139.143~16.04.1 2021-03-19 14:06:21 UTC

  linux-hwe (4.15.0-139.143~16.04.1) xenial; urgency=medium

  * xenial/linux-hwe: 4.15.0-139.143~16.04.1 -proposed tracker (LP: #1919217)

  [ Ubuntu: 4.15.0-139.143 ]

  * bionic/linux: 4.15.0-139.143 -proposed tracker (LP: #1919218)
  * CVE-2021-27365
    - scsi: iscsi: Verify lengths on passthrough PDUs
    - sysfs: Add sysfs_emit and sysfs_emit_at to format sysfs output
    - scsi: iscsi: Ensure sysfs attributes are limited to PAGE_SIZE
  * CVE-2021-27363 // CVE-2021-27364
    - scsi: iscsi: Restrict sessions and handles to admin capabilities

 -- Khalid Elmously <email address hidden> Wed, 17 Mar 2021 03:55:55 -0400

Source diff to previous version
CVE-2021-27365 An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.11.3. Certain iSCSI data structures do not have appropriate length constraints or checks, and c
CVE-2021-27363 An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.11.3. A kernel pointer leak can be used to determine the address of the iscsi_transport structu
CVE-2021-27364 An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.11.3. drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_iscsi.c is adversely affected by the ability of an unprivileg

Version: 4.15.0-137.141~16.04.1 2021-03-15 15:07:05 UTC

  linux-hwe (4.15.0-137.141~16.04.1) xenial; urgency=medium

  * xenial/linux-hwe: 4.15.0-137.141~16.04.1 -proposed tracker (LP: #1916198)

  [ Ubuntu: 4.15.0-137.141 ]

  * bionic/linux: 4.15.0-137.141 -proposed tracker (LP: #1916199)
  * Fix oops in skb_segment for Bionic series (LP: #1915552)
    - net: permit skb_segment on head_frag frag_list skb
    - net: bpf: add a test for skb_segment in test_bpf module
    - test_bpf: Fix NULL vs IS_ERR() check in test_skb_segment()
  * Bionic update: upstream stable patchset 2021-02-10 (LP: #1915328)
    - net: cdc_ncm: correct overhead in delayed_ndp_size
    - net: vlan: avoid leaks on register_vlan_dev() failures
    - net: ip: always refragment ip defragmented packets
    - net: fix pmtu check in nopmtudisc mode
    - x86/resctrl: Use an IPI instead of task_work_add() to update PQR_ASSOC MSR
    - x86/resctrl: Don't move a task to the same resource group
    - vmlinux.lds.h: Add PGO and AutoFDO input sections
    - drm/i915: Fix mismatch between misplaced vma check and vma insert
    - spi: pxa2xx: Fix use-after-free on unbind
    - iio: imu: st_lsm6dsx: flip irq return logic
    - iio: imu: st_lsm6dsx: fix edge-trigger interrupts
    - ARM: OMAP2+: omap_device: fix idling of devices during probe
    - i2c: sprd: use a specific timeout to avoid system hang up issue
    - cpufreq: powernow-k8: pass policy rather than use cpufreq_cpu_get()
    - spi: stm32: FIFO threshold level - fix align packet size
    - dmaengine: xilinx_dma: check dma_async_device_register return value
    - dmaengine: xilinx_dma: fix mixed_enum_type coverity warning
    - wil6210: select CONFIG_CRC32
    - block: rsxx: select CONFIG_CRC32
    - iommu/intel: Fix memleak in intel_irq_remapping_alloc
    - net/mlx5e: Fix memleak in mlx5e_create_l2_table_groups
    - net/mlx5e: Fix two double free cases
    - wan: ds26522: select CONFIG_BITREVERSE
    - KVM: arm64: Don't access PMCR_EL0 when no PMU is available
    - block: fix use-after-free in disk_part_iter_next
    - net: drop bogus skb with CHECKSUM_PARTIAL and offset beyond end of trimmed
      packet
    - net: hns3: fix the number of queues actually used by ARQ
    - net: stmmac: dwmac-sun8i: Balance internal PHY resource references
    - net: stmmac: dwmac-sun8i: Balance internal PHY power
    - net/sonic: Fix some resource leaks in error handling paths
    - net: ipv6: fib: flush exceptions when purging route
    - dmaengine: xilinx_dma: fix incompatible param warning in _child_probe()
    - lightnvm: select CONFIG_CRC32
    - ASoC: dapm: remove widget from dirty list on free
    - MIPS: boot: Fix unaligned access with CONFIG_MIPS_RAW_APPENDED_DTB
    - MIPS: relocatable: fix possible boot hangup with KASLR enabled
    - ACPI: scan: Harden acpi_device_add() against device ID overflows
    - mm/hugetlb: fix potential missing huge page size info
    - dm snapshot: flush merged data before committing metadata
    - r8152: Add Lenovo Powered USB-C Travel Hub
    - ext4: fix bug for rename with RENAME_WHITEOUT
    - ARC: build: remove non-existing bootpImage from KBUILD_IMAGE
    - ARC: build: add uImage.lzma to the top-level target
    - ARC: build: add boot_targets to PHONY
    - btrfs: fix transaction leak and crash after RO remount caused by qgroup
      rescan
    - ethernet: ucc_geth: fix definition and size of ucc_geth_tx_global_pram
    - arch/arc: add copy_user_page() to <asm/page.h> to fix build error on ARC
    - misdn: dsp: select CONFIG_BITREVERSE
    - net: ethernet: fs_enet: Add missing MODULE_LICENSE
    - ACPI: scan: add stub acpi_create_platform_device() for !CONFIG_ACPI
    - ARM: picoxcell: fix missing interrupt-parent properties
    - dump_common_audit_data(): fix racy accesses to ->d_name
    - ASoC: Intel: fix error code cnl_set_dsp_D0()
    - NFS4: Fix use-after-free in trace_event_raw_event_nfs4_set_lock
    - pNFS: Mark layout for return if return-on-close was not sent
    - NFS: nfs_igrab_and_active must first reference the superblock
    - ext4: fix superblock checksum failure when setting password salt
    - RDMA/usnic: Fix memleak in find_free_vf_and_create_qp_grp
    - mm, slub: consider rest of partial list if acquire_slab() fails
    - net: sunrpc: interpret the return value of kstrtou32 correctly
    - dm: eliminate potential source of excessive kernel log noise
    - ALSA: firewire-tascam: Fix integer overflow in midi_port_work()
    - ALSA: fireface: Fix integer overflow in transmit_midi_msg()
    - netfilter: conntrack: fix reading nf_conntrack_buckets
    - usb: ohci: Make distrust_firmware param default to false
    - nfsd4: readdirplus shouldn't return parent of export
    - netxen_nic: fix MSI/MSI-x interrupts
    - rndis_host: set proper input size for OID_GEN_PHYSICAL_MEDIUM request
    - esp: avoid unneeded kmap_atomic call
    - net: dcb: Validate netlink message in DCB handler
    - net: dcb: Accept RTM_GETDCB messages carrying set-like DCB commands
    - net: stmmac: Fixed mtu channged by cache aligned
    - net: sit: unregister_netdevice on newlink's error path
    - net: avoid 32 x truesize under-estimation for tiny skbs
    - rxrpc: Fix handling of an unsupported token type in rxrpc_read()
    - tipc: fix NULL deref in tipc_link_xmit()
    - spi: cadence: cache reference clock rate during probe
    - x86/hyperv: check cpu mask after interrupt has been disabled
    - mtd: rawnand: fsl_ifc: check result of SRAM initialization fixup
    - kbuild: enforce -Werror=return-type
    - crypto: x86/crc32c - fix building with clang ias
    - rxrpc: Call state should be read with READ_ONCE() under some circumstances
  * [ssbs-0118] backport SSBS bug (arm64: cpufeature: Detect SSBS and advertise
    to userspace) (LP: #1911376)
    - SAUCE: Move SSBS snippet from arm64_elf_hwcaps to arm64_features
  * Bionic update: upstream stable patchset 2021-01-25 (LP: #1913214)
    - x86/entry/64: Add instruction suffix
    - md/raid10: initialize r10_bio->read_slot before use.
   

Source diff to previous version
1915552 Fix oops in skb_segment for Bionic series
1915328 Bionic update: upstream stable patchset 2021-02-10
1911376 [ssbs-0118] backport SSBS bug (arm64: cpufeature: Detect SSBS and advertise to userspace)
1913214 Bionic update: upstream stable patchset 2021-01-25

Version: 4.15.0-136.140~16.04.1 2021-02-24 12:06:22 UTC

  linux-hwe (4.15.0-136.140~16.04.1) xenial; urgency=medium

  * xenial/linux-hwe: 4.15.0-136.140~16.04.1 -proposed tracker (LP: #1913116)

  * stop building nvidia dkms on kernels with no lrm (LP: #1910749)
    - [Packaging]: Stop building nvidia dkms

  [ Ubuntu: 4.15.0-136.140 ]

  * bionic/linux: 4.15.0-136.140 -proposed tracker (LP: #1913117)
  * Packaging resync (LP: #1786013)
    - update dkms package versions
    - update dkms package versions
  * Introduce the new NVIDIA 460-server series and update the 460 series
    (LP: #1913200)
    - [Config] dkms-versions -- drop NVIDIA 435 455 and 440-server
    - [Config] dkms-versions -- add the 460-server nvidia driver
  * switch to an autogenerated nvidia series based core via dkms-versions
    (LP: #1912803)
    - [Packaging] nvidia -- use dkms-versions to define versions built
    - [Packaging] update-version-dkms -- maintain flags fields
    - [Config] dkms-versions -- add transitional/skip information for nvidia
      packages
  * DMI entry syntax fix for Pegatron / ByteSpeed C15B (LP: #1910639)
    - Input: i8042 - unbreak Pegatron C15B
  * CVE-2020-29372
    - mm: check that mm is still valid in madvise()
  * update ENA driver, incl. new ethtool stats (LP: #1910291)
    - net: ena: change num_queues to num_io_queues for clarity and consistency
    - net: ena: ethtool: get_channels: use combined only
    - net: ena: ethtool: support set_channels callback
    - net: ena: ethtool: remove redundant non-zero check on rc
    - net/amazon: Ensure that driver version is aligned to the linux kernel
    - net: ena: ethtool: clean up minor indentation issue
    - net: ena: remove code that does nothing
    - net: ena: add unmask interrupts statistics to ethtool
    - net: ena: cosmetic: change ena_com_stats_admin stats to u64
    - net: ena: cosmetic: remove unnecessary code
    - net: ena: ethtool: convert stat_offset to 64 bit resolution
    - net: ena: ethtool: Add new device statistics
    - net: ena: Change license into format to SPDX in all files
    - net: ena: Change RSS related macros and variables names
  * CVE-2020-29374
    - gup: document and work around "COW can break either way" issue
  * Bionic update: upstream stable patchset 2021-01-12 (LP: #1911331)
    - spi: bcm2835aux: Fix use-after-free on unbind
    - spi: bcm2835aux: Restore err assignment in bcm2835aux_spi_probe
    - iwlwifi: pcie: limit memory read spin time
    - arm64: dts: rockchip: Assign a fixed index to mmc devices on rk3399 boards.
    - iwlwifi: mvm: fix kernel panic in case of assert during CSA
    - ARC: stack unwinding: don't assume non-current task is sleeping
    - scsi: ufs: Make sure clk scaling happens only when HBA is runtime ACTIVE
    - soc: fsl: dpio: Get the cpumask through cpumask_of(cpu)
    - platform/x86: acer-wmi: add automatic keyboard background light toggle key
      as KEY_LIGHTS_TOGGLE
    - Input: cm109 - do not stomp on control URB
    - Input: i8042 - add Acer laptops to the i8042 reset list
    - kbuild: avoid static_assert for genksyms
    - scsi: be2iscsi: Revert "Fix a theoretical leak in beiscsi_create_eqs()"
    - x86/mm/mem_encrypt: Fix definition of PMD_FLAGS_DEC_WP
    - PCI: qcom: Add missing reset for ipq806x
    - net: stmmac: free tx skb buffer in stmmac_resume()
    - tcp: fix cwnd-limited bug for TSO deferral where we send nothing
    - net/mlx4_en: Avoid scheduling restart task if it is already running
    - net/mlx4_en: Handle TX error CQE
    - net: stmmac: delete the eee_ctrl_timer after napi disabled
    - net: stmmac: dwmac-meson8b: fix mask definition of the m250_sel mux
    - net: bridge: vlan: fix error return code in __vlan_add()
    - mac80211: mesh: fix mesh_pathtbl_init() error path
    - USB: dummy-hcd: Fix uninitialized array use in init()
    - USB: add RESET_RESUME quirk for Snapscan 1212
    - ALSA: usb-audio: Fix potential out-of-bounds shift
    - ALSA: usb-audio: Fix control 'access overflow' errors from chmap
    - xhci: Give USB2 ports time to enter U3 in bus suspend
    - USB: UAS: introduce a quirk to set no_write_same
    - USB: sisusbvga: Make console support depend on BROKEN
    - [Config] updateconfigs for USB_SISUSBVGA_CON
    - ALSA: pcm: oss: Fix potential out-of-bounds shift
    - serial: 8250_omap: Avoid FIFO corruption caused by MDR1 access
    - drm: fix drm_dp_mst_port refcount leaks in drm_dp_mst_allocate_vcpi
    - pinctrl: merrifield: Set default bias in case no particular value given
    - pinctrl: baytrail: Avoid clearing debounce value when turning it off
    - ARM: dts: sun8i: v3s: fix GIC node memory range
    - gpio: mvebu: fix potential user-after-free on probe
    - scsi: bnx2i: Requires MMU
    - can: softing: softing_netdev_open(): fix error handling
    - RDMA/cm: Fix an attempt to use non-valid pointer when cleaning timewait
    - kernel/cpu: add arch override for clear_tasks_mm_cpumask() mm handling
    - drm/tegra: sor: Disable clocks on error in tegra_sor_init()
    - vxlan: Add needed_headroom for lower device
    - vxlan: Copy needed_tailroom from lowerdev
    - scsi: mpt3sas: Increase IOCInit request timeout to 30s
    - dm table: Remove BUG_ON(in_interrupt())
    - soc/tegra: fuse: Fix index bug in get_process_id
    - USB: serial: option: add interface-number sanity check to flag handling
    - USB: gadget: f_acm: add support for SuperSpeed Plus
    - USB: gadget: f_midi: setup SuperSpeed Plus descriptors
    - usb: gadget: f_fs: Re-use SS descriptors for SuperSpeedPlus
    - USB: gadget: f_rndis: fix bitrate for SuperSpeed and above
    - usb: chipidea: ci_hdrc_imx: Pass DISABLE_DEVICE_STREAMING flag to imx6ul
    - ARM: dts: exynos: fix roles of USB 3.0 ports on Odroid XU
    - ARM: dts: exynos: fix USB 3.0 VBUS control and over-current pins on
      Exynos5410
    - ARM: dts: exynos: fix USB 3.0 pins supply being turned off on Odroid XU
    - HID: i2c-hid: add Vero K147 to descriptor override
    - serial_core: Check for port state when tty is in error

1910749 stop building nvidia dkms on kernels with no lrm
1786013 Packaging resync
1912803 switch to an autogenerated nvidia series based core via dkms-versions
1910639 DMI entry syntax fix for Pegatron / ByteSpeed C15B
1910291 update ENA driver, incl. new ethtool stats
1911331 Bionic update: upstream stable patchset 2021-01-12
1887190 MSFT Touchpad not working on Lenovo Legion-5 15ARH05
1910599 Bionic update: upstream stable patchset 2021-01-07
1908219 [drm:qxl_enc_commit [qxl]] *ERROR* head number too large or missing monitors config:
1906128 Touchpad not detected on ByteSpeed C15B laptop
1872401 vmx_nm_test in ubuntu_kvm_unit_tests interrupted on X-oracle-4.15 / B-oracle-4.15 / X-KVM / B-KVM
1903596 stack trace in kernel
1906875 Bionic update: upstream stable patchset 2020-12-04
CVE-2020-29372 An issue was discovered in do_madvise in mm/madvise.c in the Linux kernel before 5.6.8. There is a race condition between coredump operations and the
CVE-2020-29374 An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.7.3, related to mm/gup.c and mm/huge_memory.c. The get_user_pages (aka gup) implementation, when
CVE-2020-27777 A flaw was found in the way RTAS handled memory accesses in userspace to kernel communication. On a locked down (usually due to Secure Boot) guest sy



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