Bug 457009 - ipv6: use timer pending to fix bridge reference count problem [rhel-4.8]
Summary: ipv6: use timer pending to fix bridge reference count problem [rhel-4.8]
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
Classification: Red Hat
Component: kernel
Version: 4.8
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
low
low
Target Milestone: rc
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Assignee: Jiri Pirko
QA Contact: Martin Jenner
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Depends On: 457006
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2008-07-29 07:55 UTC by Eugene Teo (Security Response)
Modified: 2018-11-14 16:02 UTC (History)
6 users (show)

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Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2009-05-18 19:36:52 UTC
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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2009:1024 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Important: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.8 kernel security and bug fix update 2009-05-18 14:57:26 UTC

Description Eugene Teo (Security Response) 2008-07-29 07:55:40 UTC
+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #457006 +++

Using expires field instead of timer_pending() may cause bridge reference count
problem in the ipv6 FIB timer management.

Comment 2 RHEL Program Management 2008-10-30 18:27:36 UTC
This request was evaluated by Red Hat Product Management for inclusion in a Red
Hat Enterprise Linux maintenance release.  Product Management has requested
further review of this request by Red Hat Engineering, for potential
inclusion in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux Update release for currently deployed
products.  This request is not yet committed for inclusion in an Update
release.

Comment 3 Vivek Goyal 2008-11-18 14:31:36 UTC
Committed in 78.18.EL . RPMS are available at http://people.redhat.com/vgoyal/rhel4/

Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2009-05-18 19:36:52 UTC
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1024.html


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