Bug 615260 - [Broadcom 5.6 bug] cnic: Panic in cnic_iscsi_nl_msg_recv() [rhel-5.5.z]
Summary: [Broadcom 5.6 bug] cnic: Panic in cnic_iscsi_nl_msg_recv() [rhel-5.5.z]
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Classification: Red Hat
Component: kernel
Version: 5.6
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
urgent
urgent
Target Milestone: rc
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Assignee: Jiri Pirko
QA Contact: Red Hat Kernel QE team
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Depends On: 595862
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2010-07-16 10:01 UTC by RHEL Program Management
Modified: 2015-05-05 01:20 UTC (History)
19 users (show)

Fixed In Version:
Doc Type: Bug Fix
Doc Text:
In a CNIC driver, occasionally, data structures were freed when the device was down. If at that moment an ISCSI netlink message was received, a crash occurred. With this update, the crash no longer occurs.
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Environment:
Last Closed: 2010-08-10 18:02:05 UTC
Target Upstream Version:
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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2010:0610 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Important: kernel security and bug fix update 2010-08-10 18:01:15 UTC

Description RHEL Program Management 2010-07-16 10:01:13 UTC
This bug has been copied from bug #595862 and has been proposed
to be backported to 5.5 z-stream (EUS).

Comment 3 Jiri Pirko 2010-07-22 10:53:29 UTC
in 2.6.18-194.10.1.el5

Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2010-08-10 18:02:05 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-2010-0610.html

Comment 7 Martin Prpič 2010-08-17 10:46:00 UTC
    Technical note added. If any revisions are required, please edit the "Technical Notes" field
    accordingly. All revisions will be proofread by the Engineering Content Services team.
    
    New Contents:
In a CNIC driver, occasionally, data structures were freed when the device was down. If at that moment an ISCSI netlink message was received, a crash occurred. With this update, the crash no longer occurs.


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