[Announce] Kernel RHEL6 stable 042stab113.17

Sergey Bronnikov sergeyb at openvz.org
Mon Mar 14 02:50:17 PDT 2016


OpenVZ project released an updated RHEL6 based kernel.
Read below for more information. Everyone is advised to update.

Changes and Download
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(since 042stab113.11)

* 2ndlevel quota in simfs containers was broken in 042stab113.x kernels (OVZ-6655)
* fixed crash in restore_one_vfsmount() on restoring shared non-master mounts (PSBM-42471)
* introduced FADV_DEACTIVATE flag in fadvise(), it moves file pages from active to inactive list (PSBM-42664)
* Race between keyctl_read() and keyctl_revoke() could crash the host. (PSBM-43799, CVE-2015-7550)
* Under certain circumstances, backup/restore via CBT interface could hang the host. (PSBM-43936)

For more info and downloads, see:
https://openvz.org/Download/kernel/rhel6/042stab113.17

Bug reporting
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Use http://bugs.openvz.org/ to report any bugs found.

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Regards,
    OpenVZ team


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