Changelog
linux (4.2.1-1) unstable; urgency=medium
* New upstream stable update:
https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.2.1
[ Ben Hutchings ]
* [mips*el/loongson-3] udeb: Add fb-modules containing radeon driver
(Closes: #776274)
* [hppa/parisc64-smp,[mips*el/loongson-3] udeb: Add i2c-modules and
make fb-modules depend on it rather than including I2C modules
directly
* workqueue: Make flush_workqueue() available again to non GPL modules
(Closes: #798311)
* vfs: Fix possible escape from mount namespace (CVE-2015-2925):
- dcache: Handle escaped paths in prepend_path
- dcache: Reduce the scope of i_lock in d_splice_alias
- vfs: Test for and handle paths that are unreachable from their mnt_root
* aufs: Update support patches to aufs4.x-rcN-20150921
- mmap: Fix races in madvise_remove() and sys_msync() (Closes: #796036)
* RDS: verify the underlying transport exists before creating a connection
(CVE-2015-6937)
* Set ABI to 1
* e1000e: Fix tight loop implementation of systime read algorithm
* mmc: Drop "eMMC: Don't initialize partitions on RPMB flagged areas", as
upstream commit 4e93b9a6abc0 ("mmc: card: Don't access RPMB partitions for
normal read/write") looks like a cleaner solution
* mm: Change ZBUD back to built-in, as it's not really useful as a module
* USB: whiteheat: fix potential null-deref at probe (CVE-2015-5257)
[ Aurelien Jarno ]
* [mips*el] Fix BPF assembly code for pre-R2 CPUs. (fixes FTBFS)
-- Ben Hutchings <email address hidden> Fri, 25 Sep 2015 18:18:01 +0100
