[ol7_optional_archive] python-perf-3.10.0-123.6.3.el7.x86_64

The python-perf package contains a module that permits applications
written in the Python programming language to use the interface
to manipulate perf events.

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• Wed Aug 06 2014 Kevin Lyons <kevin.x.lyons@oracle.com> [3.10.0-123.6.3.el7]

  - Oracle Linux certificates (Alexey Petrenko)

• Wed Jul 16 2014 Phillip Lougher <plougher@redhat.com> [3.10.0-123.6.3.el7]

  - [net] l2tp_ppp: fail when socket option level is not SOL_PPPOL2TP (Petr Matousek) [1119465 1119466] {CVE-2014-4943}

• Wed Jul 16 2014 Phillip Lougher <plougher@redhat.com> [3.10.0-123.4.4.el7]

  - [net] l2tp_ppp: fail when socket option level is not SOL_PPPOL2TP (Petr  Matousek) [1119465 1119466] {CVE-2014-4943}

• Wed Jul 09 2014 Phillip Lougher <plougher@redhat.com> [3.10.0-123.6.2.el7]

  - [s390] ptrace: correct insufficient sanitization when setting psw mask (Hendrik Brueckner) [1114090 1113673]

• Wed Jul 09 2014 Phillip Lougher <plougher@redhat.com> [3.10.0-123.6.1.el7]

  - [x86] ptrace: force IRET path after a ptrace_stop() (Oleg Nesterov) [1115934 1115935] {CVE-2014-4699}

• Wed Jul 02 2014 Phillip Lougher <plougher@redhat.com> [3.10.0-123.5.1.el7]

  - [net] ipv4/tunnels: fix an oops when using ipip/sit with IPsec (Jiri Pirko) [1114957 1108857]
  - [scsi] Add timeout to avoid infinite command retry (Ewan Milne) [1114468 1061871]
  - [net] filter: let bpf_tell_extensions return SKF_AD_MAX (Jiri Benc) [1114404 1079524]
  - [net] filter: introduce SO_BPF_EXTENSIONS (Jiri Benc) [1114404 1079524]
  - [net] sctp: Fix sk_ack_backlog wrap-around problem (Daniel Borkmann) [1113971 1112726] {CVE-2014-4667}
  - [tty] Set correct tty name in 'active' sysfs attribute (Denys Vlasenko) [1113467 1066403]
  - [powerpc] tm: Disable IRQ in tm_recheckpoint (Larry Woodman) [1113150 1088224]
  - [scsi] qla2xxx: Update version number to 8.06.00.08.07.0-k3 (Chad Dupuis) [1112389 1090378]
  - [scsi] qla2xxx: Reduce the time we wait for a command to complete during SCSI error handling (Chad Dupuis) [1112389 1090378]
  - [scsi] qla2xxx: Clear loop_id for ports that are marked lost during fabric scanning (Chad Dupuis) [1112389 1090378]
  - [scsi] qla2xxx: Avoid escalating the SCSI error handler if the command is not found in firmware (Chad Dupuis) [1112389 1090378]
  - [scsi] qla2xxx: Don't check for firmware hung during the reset context for ISP82XX (Chad Dupuis) [1112389 1090378]
  - [scsi] qla2xxx: Issue abort command for outstanding commands during cleanup when only firmware is alive (Chad Dupuis) [1112389 1090378]
  - [fs] nfs: Apply NFS_MOUNT_CMP_FLAGMASK to nfs_compare_remount_data() (Scott Mayhew) [1109407 1103805]
  - [ethernet] bnx2x: Fix kernel crash and data miscompare after EEH recovery (Michal Schmidt) [1107721 1101808]
  - [net] gro: restore frag0 optimization (and fix crash) (Michal Schmidt) [1099950 1069741]
  - [watchdog] hpwdt: display informative string (Nigel Croxon) [1096961 1074038]
  - [net] Use netlink_ns_capable to verify the permisions of netlink messages (Jiri Benc) [1094271 1094272] {CVE-2014-0181}
  - [net] netlink: Add variants of capable for use on netlink messages (Jiri Benc) [1094271 1094272] {CVE-2014-0181}
  - [net] diag: Move the permission check in sock_diag_put_filterinfo to packet_diag_dump (Jiri Benc) [1094271 1094272] {CVE-2014-0181}
  - [net] netlink: Rename netlink_capable netlink_allowed (Jiri Benc) [1094271 1094272] {CVE-2014-0181}
  - [net] diag: Fix ns_capable check in sock_diag_put_filterinfo (Jiri Benc) [1094271 1094272] {CVE-2014-0181}
  - [net] netlink: Fix permission check in netlink_connect() (Jiri Benc) [1094271 1094272] {CVE-2014-0181}
  - [kernel] cputime: Fix jiffies based cputime assumption on steal accounting (Frederic Weisbecker) [1090974 1047732]
  - [kernel] cputime: Bring cputime -> nsecs conversion (Frederic Weisbecker) [1090974 1047732]
  - [kernel] cputime: Default implementation of nsecs -> cputime conversion (Frederic Weisbecker) [1090974 1047732]
  - [net] mac80211: fix crash due to AP powersave TX vs. wakeup race (Jacob Tanenbaum) [1083533 1083534] {CVE-2014-2706}
  - [wireless] ath9k: tid->sched race in ath_tx_aggr_sleep() (Jacob Tanenbaum) [1083251 1083252] {CVE-2014-2672}
  - [powerpc] tm: Fix crash when forking inside a transaction (Radomir Vrbovsky) [1083214 1083215] {CVE-2014-2673}
  - [fs] aio: fix plug memory disclosure and fix reqs_active accounting backport (Jeff Moyer) [1094604 1094605] {CVE-2014-0206}
  - [fs] aio: plug memory disclosure and fix reqs_active accounting (Mateusz Guzik) [1094604 1094605] {CVE-2014-0206}

• Thu Jun 05 2014 Phillip Lougher <plougher@redhat.com> [3.10.0-123.4.1.el7]

  - [kernel] futex: Make lookup_pi_state more robust (Larry Woodman) [1104519 1104520] {CVE-2014-3153}
  - [kernel] futex: Always cleanup owner tid in unlock_pi (Larry Woodman) [1104519 1104520] {CVE-2014-3153}
  - [kernel] futex: Validate atomic acquisition in futex_lock_pi_atomic() (Larry Woodman) [1104519 1104520] {CVE-2014-3153}
  - [kernel] futex: prevent requeue pi on same futex (Larry Woodman) [1104519 1104520] {CVE-2014-3153}
  - [ethernet] qlcnic: Fix ethtool statistics length calculation (Michal Schmidt) [1104972 1099634]
  - Revert: [kernel] cputime: Default implementation of nsecs -> cputime conversion (Frederic Weisbecker) [1090974 1047732]
  - Revert: [kernel] cputime: Bring cputime -> nsecs conversion (Frederic Weisbecker) [1090974 1047732]
  - Revert: [kernel] cputime: Fix jiffies based cputime assumption on steal accounting (Frederic Weisbecker) [1090974 1047732]

• Tue Jun 03 2014 Phillip Lougher <plougher@redhat.com> [3.10.0-123.3.1.el7]

  - [kernel] mutexes: Give more informative mutex warning in the !lock->owner case (Larry Woodman) [1103629 1087655] [1103630 1087919] [1103631 1087922]
  - [kernel] mutex: replace CONFIG_HAVE_ARCH_MUTEX_CPU_RELAX with simple ifdef (Larry Woodman) [1103629 1087655] [1103630 1087919] [1103631 1087922]
  - [kernel] locking/mutexes: Introduce cancelable MCS lock for adaptive spinning (Larry Woodman) [1103629 1087655] [1103630 1087919] [1103631 1087922]
  - [kernel] locking/mutexes: Modify the way optimistic spinners are queued (Larry Woodman) [1103629 1087655] [1103630 1087919] [1103631 1087922]
  - [kernel] locking/mutexes: Return false if task need_resched() in mutex_can_spin_on_owner() (Larry Woodman) [1103629 1087655] [1103630 1087919] [1103631 1087922]
  - [kernel] Restructure the MCS lock defines and locking & Move mcs_spinlock.h into kernel/locking/ (Larry Woodman) [1103629 1087655] [1103630 1087919] [1103631 1087922]
  - [misc] arch: Introduce smp_load_acquire(), smp_store_release() (Larry Woodman) [1103629 1087655] [1103630 1087919] [1103631 1087922]
  - [kernel] locking/mutex: Fix debug_mutexes (Larry Woodman) [1103629 1087655] [1103630 1087919] [1103631 1087922]
  - [kernel] locking/mutex: Fix debug checks (Larry Woodman) [1103629 1087655] [1103630 1087919] [1103631 1087922]
  - [kernel] locking/mutexes: Unlock the mutex without the wait_lock (Larry Woodman) [1103629 1087655] [1103630 1087919] [1103631 1087922]

• Mon Jun 02 2014 Phillip Lougher <plougher@redhat.com> [3.10.0-123.2.1.el7]

  - [net] filter: prevent nla extensions to peek beyond the end of the message (Jiri Benc) [1096780 1096781] {CVE-2014-3144 CVE-2014-3145}
  - [block] floppy: don't write kernel-only members to FDRAWCMD ioctl output (Denys Vlasenko) [1094316 1094318] {CVE-2014-1737 CVE-2014-1738}
  - [block] floppy: ignore kernel-only members in FDRAWCMD ioctl input (Denys Vlasenko) [1094316 1094318] {CVE-2014-1737 CVE-2014-1738}
  - [net] core, nfqueue, openvswitch: Orphan frags in skb_zerocopy and handle errors (Jiri Pirko) [1091345 1079014] {CVE-2014-2568}
  - [net] ipv4: current group_info should be put after using (Jiri Benc) [1087415 1087416] {CVE-2014-2851}
  - [fs] dcache: make prepend_name() work correctly when called with negative *buflen (Mikulas Patocka) [1099048 1092746]
  - [fs] dcache: __dentry_path() fixes (Mikulas Patocka) [1099048 1092746]
  - [fs] dcache: prepend_path() needs to reinitialize dentry/vfsmount/mnt on restarts (Mikulas Patocka) [1099048 1092746]
  - [target] tcm_fc: Fix use-after-free of ft_tpg (Andy Grover) [1088110 1071340]
  - [s390] af_iucv: wrong mapping of sent and confirmed skbs (Hendrik Brueckner) [1103064 1098513]
  - [s390] kernel: avoid page table walk on user space access (Hendrik Brueckner) [1103062 1097687]
  - [s390] crypto: fix aes, des ctr mode concurrency finding (Hendrik Brueckner) [1103060 1097686]
  - [net] openvswitch: fix a possible deadlock and lockdep warning (Flavio Leitner) [1103318 1094867]
  - [mm] filemap: update find_get_pages_tag() to deal with shadow entries (Johannes Weiner) [1103065 1091795]
  - [mm] page-writeback: fix divide by zero in pos_ratio_polynom (Rik van Riel) [1103067 1091784]
  - [mm] page-writeback: add strictlimit feature (Rik van Riel) [1103067 1091784]
  - [fs] xfs: log vector rounding leaks log space (Brian Foster) [1103059 1091136]
  - [fs] xfs: truncate_setsize should be outside transactions (Brian Foster) [1103059 1091136]
  - [fs] gfs2: Fix uninitialized VFS inode in gfs2_create_inode (Abhijith Das) [1097407 1087995]
  - [kernel] futex: Fix pthread_cond_broadcast() to wake up all threads (Larry Woodman) [1103066 1084757]
  - [net] ip: generate unique IP identificator if local fragmentation is allowed (Jiri Pirko) [1090490 1076106]
  - [kernel] cputime: Fix jiffies based cputime assumption on steal accounting (Frederic Weisbecker) [1090974 1047732]
  - [kernel] cputime: Bring cputime -> nsecs conversion (Frederic Weisbecker) [1090974 1047732]
  - [kernel] cputime: Default implementation of nsecs -> cputime conversion (Frederic Weisbecker) [1090974 1047732]
  - [x86] irq, pic: Probe for legacy PIC and set legacy_pic appropriately (Vivek Goyal) [1094973 1037957]
  - [virt] hyperv/vmbus: Negotiate version 3.0 when running on ws2012r2 hosts (Vivek Goyal) [1094973 1037957]

• Tue May 27 2014 Phillip Lougher <plougher@redhat.com> [3.10.0-123.1.1.el7]

  - [tty] n_tty: Fix n_tty_write crash when echoing in raw mode (Aristeu Rozanski) [1094241 1094242] {CVE-2014-0196}