The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP4 RT kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes.
The following security bugs were fixed:
- CVE-2014-3688: The SCTP implementation allowed remote attackers to cause a
denial of service (memory consumption) by triggering a large number of chunks
in an association's output queue (bsc#902351)
The following non-security bugs were fixed:
- ALSA: hda/ca0132: fix build failure when a local macro is defined (bsc#1045538).
- ALSA: seq: Do not allow resizing pool in use (bsc#1045538).
- Delete patches.fixes/0001-ipc-shm-Fix-shmat-mmap-nil-page-protection.patch (bsc# 1090078)
- IB/mlx4: fix sprintf format warning (bnc#786036).
- RDMA/mlx4: Discard unknown SQP work requests (bnc#786036).
- USB: uss720: fix NULL-deref at probe (bnc#1047487).
- bna: integer overflow bug in debugfs (bnc#780242).
- e1000e: Ignore TSYNCRXCTL when getting I219 clock attributes (bug#923242).
- e1000e: Undo e1000e_pm_freeze if __e1000_shutdown fails (bug#909495).
- fix a leak in /proc/schedstats (bsc#1094876).
- ixgbe: Initialize 64-bit stats seqcounts (bnc#795301).
- mm: fix the NULL mapping case in __isolate_lru_page() (git-fixes).
- module/retpoline: Warn about missing retpoline in module (bnc#1099177).
- net/mlx4_core: Fix error handling in mlx4_init_port_info (bnc#786036).
- net/mlx4_en: Change default QoS settings (bnc#786036).
- net/mlx4_en: Use __force to fix a sparse warning in TX datapath (bug#925105).
- netxen: fix incorrect loop counter decrement (bnc#784815).
- powerpc: Machine check interrupt is a non-maskable interrupt (bsc#1094244).
- s390/qdio: do not merge ERROR output buffers (bnc#1099709).
- s390/qeth: do not dump control cmd twice (bnc#1099709).
- s390/qeth: fix SETIP command handling (bnc#1099709).
- s390/qeth: free netdevice when removing a card (bnc#1099709).
- s390/qeth: lock read device while queueing next buffer (bnc#1099709).
- s390/qeth: when thread completes, wake up all waiters (bnc#1099709).
- sched/sysctl: Check...