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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 version specific cloud tools for version 4.15.0-44
  • Linux kernel version specific cloud tools for version 4.15.0-44
Latest version: 4.15.0-44.47
Release: bionic (18.04)
Level: proposed
Repository: main

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Version: 4.15.0-44.47 2019-01-15 10:07:02 UTC

  linux (4.15.0-44.47) bionic; urgency=medium

  * linux: 4.15.0-44.47 -proposed tracker (LP: #1811419)

  * Packaging resync (LP: #1786013)
    - [Packaging] update helper scripts

  * CPU hard lockup with rigorous writes to NVMe drive (LP: #1810998)
    - blk-wbt: pass in enum wbt_flags to get_rq_wait()
    - blk-wbt: Avoid lock contention and thundering herd issue in wbt_wait
    - blk-wbt: move disable check into get_limit()
    - blk-wbt: use wq_has_sleeper() for wq active check
    - blk-wbt: fix has-sleeper queueing check
    - blk-wbt: abstract out end IO completion handler
    - blk-wbt: improve waking of tasks

  * To reduce the Realtek USB cardreader power consumption (LP: #1811337)
    - mmc: sdhci: Disable 1.8v modes (HS200/HS400/UHS) if controller can't support
      1.8v
    - mmc: core: Introduce MMC_CAP_SYNC_RUNTIME_PM
    - mmc: rtsx_usb_sdmmc: Don't runtime resume the device while changing led
    - mmc: rtsx_usb: Use MMC_CAP2_NO_SDIO
    - mmc: rtsx_usb: Enable MMC_CAP_ERASE to allow erase/discard/trim requests
    - mmc: rtsx_usb_sdmmc: Re-work runtime PM support
    - mmc: rtsx_usb_sdmmc: Re-work card detection/removal support
    - memstick: rtsx_usb_ms: Add missing pm_runtime_disable() in probe function
    - misc: rtsx_usb: Use USB remote wakeup signaling for card insertion detection
    - memstick: Prevent memstick host from getting runtime suspended during card
      detection
    - memstick: rtsx_usb_ms: Use ms_dev() helper
    - memstick: rtsx_usb_ms: Support runtime power management

  * Support non-strict iommu mode on arm64 (LP: #1806488)
    - iommu/io-pgtable-arm: Fix race handling in split_blk_unmap()
    - iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Implement flush_iotlb_all hook
    - iommu/dma: Add support for non-strict mode
    - iommu: Add "iommu.strict" command line option
    - iommu/io-pgtable-arm: Add support for non-strict mode
    - iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Add support for non-strict mode
    - iommu/io-pgtable-arm-v7s: Add support for non-strict mode
    - iommu/arm-smmu: Support non-strict mode

  * ELAN900C:00 04F3:2844 touchscreen doesn't work (LP: #1811335)
    - pinctrl: cannonlake: Fix community ordering for H variant
    - pinctrl: cannonlake: Fix HOSTSW_OWN register offset of H variant

  * Add Cavium ThunderX2 SoC UNCORE PMU driver (LP: #1811200)
    - perf: Export perf_event_update_userpage
    - Documentation: perf: Add documentation for ThunderX2 PMU uncore driver
    - drivers/perf: Add Cavium ThunderX2 SoC UNCORE PMU driver
    - [Config] New config CONFIG_THUNDERX2_PMU=m

  * Update hisilicon SoC-specific drivers (LP: #1810457)
    - SAUCE: Revert "net: hns3: Updates RX packet info fetch in case of multi BD"
    - Revert "UBUNTU: SAUCE: {topost} net: hns3: separate roce from nic when
      resetting"
    - Revert "UBUNTU: SAUCE: {topost} net: hns3: Use roce handle when calling roce
      callback function"
    - Revert "UBUNTU: SAUCE: {topost} net: hns3: Add calling roce callback
      function when link status change"
    - Revert "UBUNTU: SAUCE: {topost} net: hns3: optimize the process of notifying
      roce client"
    - Revert "UBUNTU: SAUCE: {topost} net: hns3: Add pf reset for hip08 RoCE"
    - scsi: hisi_sas: Remove depends on HAS_DMA in case of platform dependency
    - ethernet: hisilicon: hns: hns_dsaf_mac: Use generic eth_broadcast_addr
    - scsi: hisi_sas: consolidate command check in hisi_sas_get_ata_protocol()
    - scsi: hisi_sas: remove some unneeded structure members
    - scsi: hisi_sas: Introduce hisi_sas_phy_set_linkrate()
    - net: hns: Fix the process of adding broadcast addresses to tcam
    - net: hns3: remove redundant variable 'protocol'
    - scsi: hisi_sas: Drop hisi_sas_slot_abort()
    - net: hns: Make many functions static
    - net: hns: make hns_dsaf_roce_reset non static
    - net: hisilicon: hns: Replace mdelay() with msleep()
    - net: hns3: fix return value error while hclge_cmd_csq_clean failed
    - net: hns: remove redundant variables 'max_frm' and 'tmp_mac_key'
    - net: hns: Mark expected switch fall-through
    - net: hns3: Mark expected switch fall-through
    - net: hns3: Remove tx ring BD len register in hns3_enet
    - net: hns: modify variable type in hns_nic_reuse_page
    - net: hns: use eth_get_headlen interface instead of hns_nic_get_headlen
    - net: hns3: modify variable type in hns3_nic_reuse_page
    - net: hns3: Fix for vf vlan delete failed problem
    - net: hns3: Fix for multicast failure
    - net: hns3: Fix error of checking used vlan id
    - net: hns3: Implement shutdown ops in hns3 pci driver
    - net: hns3: Fix for loopback selftest failed problem
    - net: hns3: Fix ping exited problem when doing lp selftest
    - net: hns3: Preserve vlan 0 in hardware table
    - net: hns3: Only update mac configuation when necessary
    - net: hns3: Change the dst mac addr of loopback packet
    - net: hns3: Remove redundant codes of query advertised flow control abilitiy
    - net: hns3: Refine hns3_get_link_ksettings()
    - net: hns: make function hns_gmac_wait_fifo_clean() static
    - net: hns3: Add default irq affinity
    - net: hns3: Add unlikely for buf_num check
    - net: hns3: Remove tx budget to clean more TX descriptors in a napi
    - net: hns3: Remove packet statistics of public
    - net: hns3: Add support for hns3_nic_netdev_ops.ndo_do_ioctl
    - net: hns3: Set STATE_DOWN bit of hdev state when stopping net
    - net: hns3: Check hdev state when getting link status
    - net: hns3: Fix for setting speed for phy failed problem
    - net: hns3: Fix cmdq registers initialization issue for vf
    - net: hns3: Clear client pointer when initialize client failed or unintialize
      finished
    - net: hns3: Fix client initialize state issue when roce client initialize
      failed
    - net: hns3: Fix parameter type for q_id in hclge_tm_q_to_qs_map_cfg()
    - net: hns3: Fix ets validate issue
    - net: hns3: Unify the type convert for desc.data
    - net: hns3: Adjust prefix of tx/r
1786013 Packaging resync
1810998 CPU hard lockup with rigorous writes to NVMe drive
1811337 To reduce the Realtek USB cardreader power consumption
1806488 Support non-strict iommu mode on arm64
1811335 ELAN900C:00 04F3:2844 touchscreen doesn't work
1811200 Add Cavium ThunderX2 SoC UNCORE PMU driver
1810457 Update hisilicon SoC-specific drivers
1811094 iptables connlimit allows more connections than the limit when using multiple CPUs
1809046 Cannot initialize ATA disk if IDENTIFY command fails
1808912 scsi: libsas: fix a race condition when smp task timeout
1805085 Fix and issue that LG I2C touchscreen stops working after reboot
1805245 powerpc/powernv/pci: Work around races in PCI bridge enabling
1807757 Drivers: hv: vmbus: Offload the handling of channels to two workqueues
1802248 Disable LPM for Raydium Touchscreens
1805607 Power leakage at S5 with Qualcomm Atheros QCA9377 802.11ac Wireless Network Adapter
1806534 Fix USB2 device wrongly detected as USB1
1809488 armhf guests fail to boot in EFI mode
1801102 Bionic shows incorrect warning about number of pointers in TFD
1810891 audio output has constant noise on a Dell machine
1791758 ldisc crash on reopened tty
1781533 SATA device is not going to DEVSLP
1808097 Console got stuck using serial tty after logout
1802454 fanotify10 in ubuntu_ltp_syscalls failed
1805344 SRU: Fix kernel xhci hang when resume from S3
1805081 Add pointstick support for Cirque Touchpad
1797587 Intel NVMe drives timeout when nvme format is attempted
1810892 lineout jack can't work on a Dell machine
1810554 Bionic update: upstream stable patchset 2019-01-04
1808353 Blacklist Realtek Virtual IPMI device
1809847 Ethernet[10ec:8136] doesn't work after S3 with kernel 4.15.0.43.64
1809219 Killer 802.11ac 2x2 (1550 or 1550i) [8086:2526][1a56:1550] is not supported
1811055 Support new Realtek ethernet chips
1805775 PC SN720 NVMe WDC 256GB consumes more power in S2Idle than during long idle
1804588 Power consumption during s2idle is higher than long idle (Intel SSDPEKKF)
1810781 mpt3sas - driver using the wrong register to update a queue index in FW
1810702 HP mobile workstations with hybrid graphics support, can not directly output to external monitors by dGPU
1802135 broken touchpad after i2c-i801 blacklist change
1806335 Enable new Realtek card reader
1806532 The line-out on the Dell Dock station can't work
1806380 linux-buildinfo: pull out ABI information into its own package
1806818 Fix Intel I210 doesn't work when ethernet cable gets plugged
1806850 Fix Terminus USB hub that may breaks connected USB devices after S3
1807342 Add support for Dell DW5821e WWAN/GPS module
1807333 Add support for 0cf3:535b QCA_ROME device
1808465 The mute led can't work anymore on the lenovo x1 carbon
1805079 click/pop noise in the headphone on several lenovo laptops
1728244 Touchpad stops working after reboot on Apollo Lake
1808729 MAC address pass through on RTL8153-BND for docking station
1805414 [Ubuntu] kernel: zcrypt: reinit ap queue state machine
1805802 [UBUNTU] qeth: fix length check in SNMP processing
1808183 ASPEED server console output extremely slow after upgrade to 18.04
1808399 Bionic update: upstream stable patchset 2018-12-13
1808185 Bionic update: upstream stable patchset 2018-12-12
1807469 Bionic update: upstream stable patchset 2018-12-07
1620762 Support AverMedia DVD EZMaker 7 USB video capture dongle
CVE-2018-16882 A use-after-free issue was found in the way the Linux kernel's KVM hypervisor processed posted interrupts when nested(=1) virtualization is enabled.
CVE-2018-14625 A flaw was found in the Linux Kernel where an attacker may be able to have an uncontrolled read to kernel-memory from within a vm guest. A race condi
CVE-2018-17972 An issue was discovered in the proc_pid_stack function in fs/proc/base.c in the Linux kernel through 4.18.11. It does not ensure that only root may i
CVE-2018-19407 The vcpu_scan_ioapic function in arch/x86/kvm/x86.c in the Linux kernel through 4.19.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer
CVE-2018-18281 Since Linux kernel version 3.2, the mremap() syscall performs TLB flushes after dropping pagetable locks. If a syscall such as ftruncate() removes en

Version: *DELETED* 2019-01-07 09:06:31 UTC
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Version: 4.15.0-43.46 2018-12-07 09:06:17 UTC

  linux (4.15.0-43.46) bionic; urgency=medium

  * linux: 4.15.0-43.46 -proposed tracker (LP: #1806659)

  * System randomly hangs during suspend when mei_wdt is loaded (LP: #1803942)
    - SAUCE: base/dd: limit release function changes to vfio driver only

  * Workaround CSS timeout on AMD SNPS 3.0 xHC (LP: #1806838)
    - xhci: Allow more than 32 quirks
    - xhci: workaround CSS timeout on AMD SNPS 3.0 xHC

  * linux-buildinfo: pull out ABI information into its own package
    (LP: #1806380)
    - [Packaging] limit preparation to linux-libc-dev in headers
    - [Packaging] commonise debhelper invocation
    - [Packaging] ABI -- accumulate abi information at the end of the build
    - [Packaging] buildinfo -- add basic build information
    - [Packaging] buildinfo -- add firmware information to the flavour ABI
    - [Packaging] buildinfo -- add compiler information to the flavour ABI
    - [Packaging] buildinfo -- add buildinfo support to getabis
    - [Config] buildinfo -- add retpoline version markers

  * linux packages should own /usr/lib/linux/triggers (LP: #1770256)
    - [Packaging] own /usr/lib/linux/triggers

  * CVE-2018-12896
    - posix-timers: Sanitize overrun handling

  * CVE-2018-16276
    - USB: yurex: fix out-of-bounds uaccess in read handler

  * CVE-2018-10902
    - ALSA: rawmidi: Change resized buffers atomically

  * CVE-2018-18710
    - cdrom: fix improper type cast, which can leat to information leak.

  * CVE-2018-18690
    - xfs: don't fail when converting shortform attr to long form during
      ATTR_REPLACE

  * CVE-2018-14734
    - infiniband: fix a possible use-after-free bug

  * CVE-2018-18445
    - bpf: 32-bit RSH verification must truncate input before the ALU op

  * Packaging resync (LP: #1786013)
    - [Packaging] update helper scripts

 -- Kleber Sacilotto de Souza <email address hidden> Thu, 06 Dec 2018 13:52:12 +0000
1803942 System randomly hangs during suspend when mei_wdt is loaded
1806838 Workaround CSS timeout on AMD SNPS 3.0 xHC
1806380 linux-buildinfo: pull out ABI information into its own package
1770256 linux packages should own /usr/lib/linux/triggers
1786013 Packaging resync
CVE-2018-12896 An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 4.17.3. An Integer Overflow in kernel/time/posix-timers.c in the POSIX timer code is caused by th
CVE-2018-16276 An issue was discovered in yurex_read in drivers/usb/misc/yurex.c in the Linux kernel before 4.17.7. Local attackers could use user access read/write
CVE-2018-10902 It was found that the raw midi kernel driver does not protect against concurrent access which leads to a double realloc (double free) in snd_rawmidi_
CVE-2018-18710 An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 4.19. An information leak in cdrom_ioctl_select_disc in drivers/cdrom/cdrom.c could be used by lo
CVE-2018-18690 In the Linux kernel before 4.17, a local attacker able to set attributes on an xfs filesystem could make this filesystem non-operational until the ne
CVE-2018-14734 drivers/infiniband/core/ucma.c in the Linux kernel through 4.17.11 allows ucma_leave_multicast to access a certain data structure after a cleanup ste
CVE-2018-18445 In the Linux kernel 4.14.x, 4.15.x, 4.16.x, 4.17.x, and 4.18.x before 4.18.13, faulty computation of numeric bounds in the BPF verifier permits out-o

Version: *DELETED* 2018-12-04 11:06:58 UTC
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Version: 4.15.0-42.45 2018-11-16 18:06:41 UTC

  linux (4.15.0-42.45) bionic; urgency=medium

  * linux: 4.15.0-42.45 -proposed tracker (LP: #1803592)

  * [FEAT] Guest-dedicated Crypto Adapters (LP: #1787405)
    - KVM: s390: reset crypto attributes for all vcpus
    - KVM: s390: vsie: simulate VCPU SIE entry/exit
    - KVM: s390: introduce and use KVM_REQ_VSIE_RESTART
    - KVM: s390: refactor crypto initialization
    - s390: vfio-ap: base implementation of VFIO AP device driver
    - s390: vfio-ap: register matrix device with VFIO mdev framework
    - s390: vfio-ap: sysfs interfaces to configure adapters
    - s390: vfio-ap: sysfs interfaces to configure domains
    - s390: vfio-ap: sysfs interfaces to configure control domains
    - s390: vfio-ap: sysfs interface to view matrix mdev matrix
    - KVM: s390: interface to clear CRYCB masks
    - s390: vfio-ap: implement mediated device open callback
    - s390: vfio-ap: implement VFIO_DEVICE_GET_INFO ioctl
    - s390: vfio-ap: zeroize the AP queues
    - s390: vfio-ap: implement VFIO_DEVICE_RESET ioctl
    - KVM: s390: Clear Crypto Control Block when using vSIE
    - KVM: s390: vsie: Do the CRYCB validation first
    - KVM: s390: vsie: Make use of CRYCB FORMAT2 clear
    - KVM: s390: vsie: Allow CRYCB FORMAT-2
    - KVM: s390: vsie: allow CRYCB FORMAT-1
    - KVM: s390: vsie: allow CRYCB FORMAT-0
    - KVM: s390: vsie: allow guest FORMAT-0 CRYCB on host FORMAT-1
    - KVM: s390: vsie: allow guest FORMAT-1 CRYCB on host FORMAT-2
    - KVM: s390: vsie: allow guest FORMAT-0 CRYCB on host FORMAT-2
    - KVM: s390: device attrs to enable/disable AP interpretation
    - KVM: s390: CPU model support for AP virtualization
    - s390: doc: detailed specifications for AP virtualization
    - KVM: s390: fix locking for crypto setting error path
    - KVM: s390: Tracing APCB changes
    - s390: vfio-ap: setup APCB mask using KVM dedicated function
    - s390/zcrypt: Add ZAPQ inline function.
    - s390/zcrypt: Review inline assembler constraints.
    - s390/zcrypt: Integrate ap_asm.h into include/asm/ap.h.
    - s390/zcrypt: fix ap_instructions_available() returncodes
    - s390/zcrypt: remove VLA usage from the AP bus
    - s390/zcrypt: Remove deprecated ioctls.
    - s390/zcrypt: Remove deprecated zcrypt proc interface.
    - s390/zcrypt: Support up to 256 crypto adapters.
    - [Config:] Enable CONFIG_S390_AP_IOMMU and set CONFIG_VFIO_AP to module.

  * Bypass of mount visibility through userns + mount propagation (LP: #1789161)
    - mount: Retest MNT_LOCKED in do_umount
    - mount: Don't allow copying MNT_UNBINDABLE|MNT_LOCKED mounts

  * CVE-2018-18955: nested user namespaces with more than five extents
    incorrectly grant privileges over inode (LP: #1801924) // CVE-2018-18955
    - userns: also map extents in the reverse map to kernel IDs

  * kdump fail due to an IRQ storm (LP: #1797990)
    - SAUCE: x86/PCI: Export find_cap() to be used in early PCI code
    - SAUCE: x86/quirks: Add parameter to clear MSIs early on boot
    - SAUCE: x86/quirks: Scan all busses for early PCI quirks

 -- Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <email address hidden> Thu, 15 Nov 2018 17:01:46 -0200
1787405 [FEAT] Guest-dedicated Crypto Adapters
1789161 Bypass of mount visibility through userns + mount propagation
1801924 CVE-2018-18955: nested user namespaces with more than five extents incorrectly grant privileges over inode
1797990 kdump fail due to an IRQ storm
CVE-2018-18955 userns: also map extents in the reverse map to kernel IDs


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