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From: "Tom Wijsman (tomwij)" <tomwij@g.o>
To: gentoo-commits@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in profiles: ChangeLog package.mask
Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2013 19:46:26
Message-Id: 20130831194620.1E4832004B@flycatcher.gentoo.org
1 tomwij 13/08/31 19:46:20
2
3 Modified: ChangeLog package.mask
4 Log:
5 Gentoo sources 3.8.13 masked due to security bug #475618: CVE-2013-1059: Linux Kernel Ceph NULL Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability
6
7 Revision Changes Path
8 1.8205 profiles/ChangeLog
9
10 file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo-x86/profiles/ChangeLog?rev=1.8205&view=markup
11 plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo-x86/profiles/ChangeLog?rev=1.8205&content-type=text/plain
12 diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo-x86/profiles/ChangeLog?r1=1.8204&r2=1.8205
13
14 Index: ChangeLog
15 ===================================================================
16 RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/profiles/ChangeLog,v
17 retrieving revision 1.8204
18 retrieving revision 1.8205
19 diff -u -r1.8204 -r1.8205
20 --- ChangeLog 31 Aug 2013 15:21:46 -0000 1.8204
21 +++ ChangeLog 31 Aug 2013 19:46:19 -0000 1.8205
22 @@ -1,11 +1,15 @@
23 # ChangeLog for profile directory
24 # Copyright 1999-2013 Gentoo Foundation; Distributed under the GPL v2
25 -# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/profiles/ChangeLog,v 1.8204 2013/08/31 15:21:46 pacho Exp $
26 +# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/profiles/ChangeLog,v 1.8205 2013/08/31 19:46:19 tomwij Exp $
27 #
28 # This ChangeLog should include records for all changes in profiles directory.
29 # Only typo fixes which don't affect portage/repoman behaviour could be avoided
30 # here. If in doubt put a record here!
31
32 + 31 Aug 2013; Tom Wijsman <TomWij@g.o> package.mask:
33 + Gentoo sources 3.8.13 masked due to security bug #475618: CVE-2013-1059:
34 + Linux Kernel Ceph NULL Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability
35 +
36 31 Aug 2013; Pacho Ramos <pacho@g.o> package.mask:
37 Clean mask entries
38
39
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42 1.15081 profiles/package.mask
43
44 file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo-x86/profiles/package.mask?rev=1.15081&view=markup
45 plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo-x86/profiles/package.mask?rev=1.15081&content-type=text/plain
46 diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo-x86/profiles/package.mask?r1=1.15080&r2=1.15081
47
48 Index: package.mask
49 ===================================================================
50 RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/profiles/package.mask,v
51 retrieving revision 1.15080
52 retrieving revision 1.15081
53 diff -u -r1.15080 -r1.15081
54 --- package.mask 31 Aug 2013 15:21:46 -0000 1.15080
55 +++ package.mask 31 Aug 2013 19:46:19 -0000 1.15081
56 @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
57 ####################################################################
58
59 -# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/profiles/package.mask,v 1.15080 2013/08/31 15:21:46 pacho Exp $
60 +# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/profiles/package.mask,v 1.15081 2013/08/31 19:46:19 tomwij Exp $
61 #
62 # When you add an entry to the top of this file, add your name, the date, and
63 # an explanation of why something is getting masked. Please be extremely
64 @@ -31,6 +31,35 @@
65
66 #--- END OF EXAMPLES ---
67
68 +# Tom Wijsman <TomWij@g.o> (28 Aug 2013)
69 +# Gentoo sources 3.8.13 masked due to security bug #475618: CVE-2013-1059:
70 +# Linux Kernel Ceph NULL Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability
71 +#
72 +# This kernel also contains other security bugs due to its old age (May 11).
73 +#
74 +# We advice users to upgrade to the new stable kernel 3.10.7; alternatively, if
75 +# necessary, users can also choose to accept keywords and accept a kernel from
76 +# the earlier long term stable branches (3.0.X or 3.4.Y), this might be the case
77 +# if you have older hardware or an unfortunate stability bug on 3.10.7.
78 +#
79 +# You can accept keywords by adding sys-kernel/gentoo-sources to the file
80 +# /etc/portage/package.accept_keywords after which you can run
81 +# `emerge sys-kernel/gentoo-sources:X.Y.Z` to select a specific LTS kernel.
82 +# When you choose to turn back to stable later, don't forget to remove that.
83 +#
84 +# For proprietary NVIDIA drivers users, we temporarily keep 3.9.11-r1 around
85 +# as some of them experience problems with the new stable kernel 3.10.7; we aim
86 +# to mask it in one of the next weeks when the new branch 3.11 is out.
87 +#
88 +# References:
89 +#
90 +# - http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2013-1059
91 +# - https://secunia.com/advisories/54042/
92 +# - https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=475618
93 +# - https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=assignee%3Asecurity%20kernel
94 +#
95 +=sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-3.8.13
96 +
97 # Markos Chandras <hwoarang@g.o> (30 Aug 2013)
98 # Masked for proper testing in production
99 =dev-util/buildbot-0.8.8