[ubuntu/noble-security] linux-oracle-6.17 6.17.0-1004.4~24.04.2 (Accepted)

Andy Whitcroft apw at canonical.com
Wed Feb 4 11:51:49 UTC 2026


linux-oracle-6.17 (6.17.0-1004.4~24.04.2) noble; urgency=medium

  * noble/linux-oracle-6.17: 6.17.0-1004.4~24.04.2 -proposed tracker (LP: #2133191)

  * Packaging resync (LP: #1786013)
    - [Packaging] oracle-6.17: Remove dwarfdump from Build-Depends
    - [Packaging] update variants
    - [Packaging] update update.conf
    - [Packaging] debian.oracle-6.17/dkms-versions -- update from kernel-
      versions (main/d2025.11.04)

  * kexec reports it cannot determine the file type of arm64 kernel images
    (LP: #2131154)
    - Revert "UBUNTU: [Packaging] Install compressed vmlinuz.efi on arm64"

  * linux-hwe-6.14-tools-6.14.0-24:amd64 == 6.14.0-24.24~24.04.3 is missing
    the perf and bpftool binaries (LP: #2117147)
    - [Packaging] Add do_tools_noble_hwe to include perf and bpftool in
      SRCPKGNAME-tools-$(abi_release)

  * Miscellaneous Ubuntu changes
    - [Packaging] oracle-6.17: initial packaging
    - [Packaging] oracle-6.17: Generate hooks.mk
    - [Packaging] oracle-6.17: Fix Rust dependencies in control.stub.in
    - [Packaging] oracle-6.17: Mangle modules-extra support
    - [Packaging] oracle-6.17: enable do_tools_noble_hwe
    - [Config] oracle-6.17: Update configs

  * Miscellaneous upstream changes
    - perf tools: Fix arm64 libjvmti build by generating unistd_64.h

  [ Ubuntu-oracle: 6.17.0-1004.4 ]

  * questing/linux-oracle: 6.17.0-1004.4 -proposed tracker (LP: #2128689)
  [ Ubuntu: 6.17.0-7.7 ]
  * questing/linux: 6.17.0-7.7 -proposed tracker (LP: #2128695)
  * Fix incorrect bug number for CONFIG_KERNEL_ZSTD (LP: #2127676)
    - [Config] Fix bug note for CONFIG_KERNEL_ZSTD
  * support Panter Lake CPU performance preferences (LP: #2127187)
    - thermal: intel: int340x: Add support for power slider
    - thermal: intel: int340x: Enable power slider interface for Panther Lake
    - thermal: intel: int340x: Add module parameter for balanced Slider
    - thermal: intel: int340x: Add module parameter to change slider offset
    - thermal: intel: int340x: Power Slider: Validate slider_balance range
  * [SRU][Q/P/N:hwe-6.14] mt7925: Add MBSS support (LP: #2119479)
    - wifi: mt76: mt7925: add MBSSID support
  * Plucky preinstalled server fails to boot on rb3gen2 (LP: #2106681) //
    Questing preinstalled server fails to boot on sa8775p boards
    (LP: #2121347)
    - [Config] move more qcom interconnect/pinctrl/gcc options to builtin
  * Packaging resync (LP: #1786013)
    - [Packaging] update Ubuntu.md
  * r8169 can not wake on LAN via SFP moudule (LP: #2123901)
    - r8169: set EEE speed down ratio to 1
  * System hangs when running the memory stress test (LP: #2103680)
    - mm: page_alloc: avoid kswapd thrashing due to NUMA restrictions
  * Questing update: v6.17.2 upstream stable release (LP: #2128209)
    - drm/amdgpu: Enable MES lr_compute_wa by default
    - USB: serial: option: add SIMCom 8230C compositions
    - Bluetooth: btusb: Add USB ID 2001:332a for D-Link AX9U rev. A1
    - wifi: rtlwifi: rtl8192cu: Don't claim USB ID 07b8:8188
    - wifi: rtl8xxxu: Don't claim USB ID 07b8:8188
    - rust: drm: fix `srctree/` links
    - rust: block: fix `srctree/` links
    - rust: pci: fix incorrect platform reference in PCI driver probe doc
      comment
    - rust: pci: fix incorrect platform reference in PCI driver unbind doc
      comment
    - serial: qcom-geni: Fix blocked task
    - nvmem: layouts: fix automatic module loading
    - drivers/misc/amd-sbi/Kconfig: select REGMAP_I2C
    - binder: fix double-free in dbitmap
    - serial: stm32: allow selecting console when the driver is module
    - [Config] stm32: do not select console when driver is module
    - staging: axis-fifo: fix maximum TX packet length check
    - staging: axis-fifo: fix TX handling on copy_from_user() failure
    - staging: axis-fifo: flush RX FIFO on read errors
    - driver core: faux: Set power.no_pm for faux devices
    - driver core/PM: Set power.no_callbacks along with power.no_pm
    - Revert "crypto: testmgr - desupport SHA-1 for FIPS 140"
    - crypto: zstd - Fix compression bug caused by truncation
    - crypto: rng - Ensure set_ent is always present
    - net/9p: fix double req put in p9_fd_cancelled
    - KVM: x86: Don't (re)check L1 intercepts when completing userspace I/O
    - f2fs: fix to do sanity check on node footer for non inode dnode
    - ring buffer: Propagate __rb_map_vma return value to caller
    - Linux 6.17.2

  [ Ubuntu-oracle: 6.17.0-1003.3 ]

  * questing/linux-oracle: 6.17.0-1003.3 -proposed tracker (LP: #2126043)
  * Packaging resync (LP: #1786013)
    - [Packaging] update Ubuntu.md
  [ Ubuntu: 6.17.0-6.6 ]
  * questing/linux: 6.17.0-6.6 -proposed tracker (LP: #2126040)
  * Questing update: v6.17.1 upstream stable release (LP: #2126948)
    - blk-mq: fix blk_mq_tags double free while nr_requests grown
    - gcc-plugins: Remove TODO_verify_il for GCC >= 16
    - scsi: target: target_core_configfs: Add length check to avoid buffer
      overflow
    - ALSA: usb-audio: fix race condition to UAF in snd_usbmidi_free
    - wifi: rtw89: fix use-after-free in rtw89_core_tx_kick_off_and_wait()
    - media: b2c2: Fix use-after-free causing by irq_check_work in
      flexcop_pci_remove
    - media: i2c: tc358743: Fix use-after-free bugs caused by orphan timer in
      probe
    - media: tuner: xc5000: Fix use-after-free in xc5000_release
    - media: rc: fix races with imon_disconnect()
    - media: uvcvideo: Mark invalid entities with id UVC_INVALID_ENTITY_ID
    - mm: swap: check for stable address space before operating on the VMA
    - wifi: ath11k: fix NULL dereference in ath11k_qmi_m3_load()
    - media: iris: Fix memory leak by freeing untracked persist buffer
    - media: stm32-csi: Fix dereference before NULL check
    - ASoC: qcom: audioreach: fix potential null pointer dereference
    - Linux 6.17.1
  * RISC-V kernel config is out of sync with other archs (LP: #1981437)
    - [Config] riscv64: Update EFI_SBAT_FILE
    - [Config] riscv64: Enable EFI_ZBOOT
    - [Config] riscv64: Disable support for non-RVA23 SoCs
    - [Config] riscv64: Disable RISCV_ISA_FALLBACK
    - [Config] riscv64: Sync config with other architectures
  * Miscellaneous Ubuntu changes
    - [Config] updateconfigs after rebase to 6.17

  [ Ubuntu-oracle: 6.17.0-1002.2 ]

  * questing/linux-oracle: 6.17.0-1002.2 -proposed tracker (LP: #2125323)
  * Packaging resync (LP: #1786013)
    - [Packaging] debian.oracle/dkms-versions -- update from kernel-versions
      (main/d2025.09.08)
  * Miscellaneous Ubuntu changes
    - [Packaging] Drop forward-backport cruft
    - [Config] Updateconfigs following rebase to 6.17-rc7
  [ Ubuntu: 6.17.0-5.5 ]
  * questing/linux: 6.17.0-5.5 -proposed tracker (LP: #2125319)
  * Packaging resync (LP: #1786013)
    - [Packaging] resync git-ubuntu-log
    - [Packaging] debian.master/dkms-versions -- update from kernel-versions
      (main/d2025.09.22)
  * [SRU] Failed to create source package: Unmet build dependencies:
    bpftool:native (LP: #2122310)
    - [Packaging] fix build profile spec for bpftool
  * UBUNTU: fan: fail to check kmalloc() return could cause a NULL pointer
    dereference (LP: #2125053)
    - SAUCE: fan: vxlan: check memory allocation for map
  * iproute2 breaking netplan DEP-8 tests in Questing, unexpected "fan-map" in
    JSON output (LP: #2124257)
    - SAUCE: fan: don't enforce a specific enum value for IFLA_VXLAN_FAN_MAP
  * memory leaks when configuring a small rate limit in audit (LP: #2122554)
    - SAUCE: audit: fix skb leak when audit rate limit is exceeded
  * Support AMD Image Signal Processing (ISP) unit V4.0 (LP: #2110092)
    - SAUCE: media: platform: amd: Introduce amd isp4 capture driver
    - SAUCE: media: platform: amd: low level support for isp4 firmware
    - SAUCE: media: platform: amd: Add isp4 fw and hw interface
    - SAUCE: media: platform: amd: isp4 subdev and firmware loading handling
      added
    - SAUCE: media: platform: amd: isp4 video node and buffers handling added
    - SAUCE: media: platform: amd: isp4 debug fs logging and more descriptive
      errors
    - SAUCE: Documentation: add documentation of AMD isp 4 driver
    - [Config] Enable AMD_ISP4
  * 25.10 Snapdragon X Elite: Sync concept kernel changes (LP: #2121477)
    - phy: qcom: qmp-combo: Rename 'mode' to 'phy_mode'
    - phy: qcom: qmp-combo: store DP phy power state
    - phy: qcom: qmp-combo: introduce QMPPHY_MODE
    - phy: qcom: qmp-combo: register a typec mux to change the QMPPHY_MODE
    - arm64: dts: qcom: x1e80100-crd: Add USB multiport fingerprint reader
    - dt-bindings: arm: qcom: Add Dell Latitude 7455
    - dt-bindings: display: panel: samsung,atna40cu11: document ATNA40CU11
    - dt-bindings: display: panel: samsung,atna40ct06: document ATNA40CT06
    - drm/panel-edp: Add BOE NV140WUM-N64
    - arm64: dts: qcom: x1-crd: Enable HBR3 on external DPs
    - SAUCE: drm/dp: drm_edp_backlight_set_level: do not always send 3-byte
      commands
    - SAUCE: drm/edp-panel: Add touchscreen panel used by Lenovo X13s
    - SAUCE: net: qrtr: mhi: synchronize qrtr and mhi preparation
    - SAUCE: arm64: dts: qcom: x1e78100-t14s-oled: add eDP panel
    - SAUCE: wip: arm64: dts: qcom: x1e80100-crd: Add WiFi/BT pwrseq
    - SAUCE: wip: arm64: dts: qcom: x1e78100-t14s: enable bluetooth
    - SAUCE: drm/dp: clamp PWM bit count to advertised MIN and MAX
      capabilities
    - SAUCE: arm64: dts: qcom: x1e80100-pmics: Disable pm8010 by default
    - SAUCE: arm64: dts: qcom: x1e80100-dell-xps13-9345: Add Left/Right
      Speakers and Tweeter
    - SAUCE: arm64: dts: qcom: x1e80100-dell-xps13-9345: enable MICs LDO
    - SAUCE: arm64: dts: qcom: x1e80100-dell-xps13-9345: Mark audio channels
      as left-right swapped
    - SAUCE: arm64: dts: qcom: sc8280xp-lenovo-thinkpad-x13: Set up 4-lane DP
    - SAUCE: dt-bindings: phy: qcom,sc8280xp-qmp-usb43dp-phy: Document default
      phy mode
    - SAUCE: phy: qcom: qmp-combo: get default qmpphy_mode from DT
    - SAUCE: arm64: dts: qcom: x1e78100-lenovo-thinkpad-t14s: add HDMI nodes
    - SAUCE: dt-bindings: phy: qcom,sc8280xp-qmp-usb43dp: Reference usb-
      switch.yaml to allow mode-switch
    - SAUCE: dt-bindings: arm: qcom: Add Asus Zenbook A14 UX3407QA LCD/OLED
      variants
    - SAUCE: arm64: dts: qcom: Rework X1-based Asus Zenbook A14's displays
    - SAUCE: arm64: dts: qcom: x1e80100-asus-zenbook-a14: Enable WiFi,
      Bluetooth
    - SAUCE: arm64: dts: qcom: Add support for Dell Inspiron 7441 / Latitude
      7455
    - SAUCE: firmware: qcom: scm: Allow QSEECOM on Dell Inspiron 7441 /
      Latitude 7455
    - SAUCE: dt-bindings: arm: qcom: Add Acer Swift 14 AI
    - SAUCE: arm64: dts: qcom: x1-acer-swift-14: Add support for Acer Swift 14
    - SAUCE: arm64: dts: qcom: x1e80100: allow mode-switch events to reach the
      QMP Combo PHYs
    - SAUCE: arm64: dts: qcom: x1e80100: move dp0/1/2 data-lanes to SoC dtsi
    - SAUCE: arm64: dts: qcom: x1e80100: Set up 4-lane DP
    - SAUCE: arm64: dts: qcom: x1e80100: move remaining dp0/1/2 data-lanes to
      SoC dtsi
    - Revert "UBUNTU: SAUCE: Change: cracking sound fix"
  * UBSAN: shift-out-of-bounds in drivers/edac/skx_common.c:452:16
    (LP: #2119713)
    - EDAC/i10nm: Skip DIMM enumeration on a disabled memory controller
  * Miscellaneous Ubuntu changes
    - [Config] updateconfigs for v6.17-rc6 rebase

  [ Ubuntu-oracle: 6.17.0-1001.1 ]

  * questing/linux-oracle: 6.17.0-1001.1 -proposed tracker (LP: #2122647)
  * Packaging resync (LP: #1786013)
    - [Packaging] resync git-ubuntu-log
    - [Packaging] update variants
    - [Packaging] debian.oracle/dkms-versions -- update from kernel-versions
      (main/d2025.08.14)
  * Miscellaneous Ubuntu changes
    - [Config] updateconfigs after rebase to 6.17
  [ Ubuntu: 6.17.0-4.4 ]
  * questing/linux: 6.17.0-4.4 -proposed tracker (LP: #2122321)
  * [SRU] Do not instantiate SPD5118 sensors on i801 SMBus controllers
    (LP: #2114963)
    - SAUCE: i2c: i801: Do not instantiate spd5118 under SPD Write Disable
  * initramfs-tools: autopkgtest fails on arm64 with Possible missing firmware
    /lib/firmware/apple/dfrmtfw-*.bin for built-in driver apple_z2
    (LP: #2115758)
    - [Config] Set TOUCHSCREEN_APPLE_Z2=m (arm64)
  * Support TDX host in questing (LP: #2121873)
    - SAUCE: x86/kexec: Consolidate relocate_kernel() function parameters
    - SAUCE: x86/sme: Use percpu boolean to control WBINVD during kexec
    - SAUCE: x86/virt/tdx: Mark memory cache state incoherent when making
      SEAMCALL
    - SAUCE: x86/kexec: Disable kexec/kdump on platforms with TDX partial
      write erratum
    - SAUCE: x86/virt/tdx: Remove the !KEXEC_CORE dependency
    - SAUCE: x86/virt/tdx: Update the kexec section in the TDX documentation
    - SAUCE: KVM: TDX: Explicitly do WBINVD when no more TDX SEAMCALLs
    - [Config] enable TDX host support
  * minimal kernel lacks modules for blk disk in arm64 openstack environments
    where config_drive is required (LP: #2118499)
    - [Config] Enable SYM53C8XX_2 on arm64
  * Miscellaneous Ubuntu changes
    - [Config] Re-enable Rust support, and make sure it doesn't get disabled
      by accident
    - [Config] updateconfigs for v6.17-rc5 rebase
  [ Ubuntu: 6.17.0-3.3 ]
  * questing/linux: 6.17.0-3.3 -proposed tracker (LP: #2121512)
  *  Enable Xilinx PS UART configs (LP: #2121337)
    - [Config] Enable Xilinx PS UART configs
  * Packaging resync (LP: #1786013)
    - [Packaging] update variants
    - [Packaging] debian.master/dkms-versions -- update from kernel-versions
      (main/d2025.08.25)
  * Plucky/Questing fails to boot on (older) Macs (LP: #2105402)
    - SAUCE: hack: efi/libstub: enable t14s boot failure hack only on arm64
  * Miscellaneous Ubuntu changes
    - [Packaging] Fix linux-modules Description, add dependency on wireless-
      regdb from old -extra
    - [Packaging] Fix arch list for bpftool build-dep
  [ Ubuntu: 6.17.0-2.2 ]
  * questing/linux: 6.17.0-2.2 -proposed tracker (LP: #2121374)
  * Packaging resync (LP: #1786013)
    - [Packaging] debian.master/dkms-versions -- update from kernel-versions
      (main/d2025.08.25)
  * enable Mediatek media platform drivers on arm64 (LP: #2116138)
    - [Config] enable mediatek media platform drivers
  * update apparmor and LSM stacking patch set (LP: #2028253)
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [1/38]: Stacking: Audit: Create audit_stamp
      structure
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [2/38]: Stacking: Audit: Allow multiple records in
      an audit_buffer
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [3/38]: Stacking: LSM: security_lsmblob_to_secctx
      module selection
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [4/38]: Stacking: Audit: Add record for multiple
      task security contexts
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [5/38]: Stacking: Audit: multiple subject lsm
      values for netlabel
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [6/38]: Stacking: Audit: Add record for multiple
      object contexts
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [7/38]: Stacking: LSM: Single calls in secid hooks
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [8/38]: Stacking: LSM: Exclusive secmark usage
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [9/38]: Stacking: Audit: Call only the first of the
      audit rule hooks
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [10/38]: Stacking: AppArmor: Remove the exclusive
      flag
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [11/38]: Revert "apparmor: fix dbus permission
      queries to v9 ABI"
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [12/38]: Revert "apparmor: gate make fine grained
      unix mediation behind v9 abi"
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [13/38]: apparmor: net: patch to provide
      compatibility with v2.x net rules
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [14/38]: apparmor: net: add fine grained ipv4/ipv6
      mediation
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [15/38]: apparmor: userns: add unprivileged user ns
      mediation
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [16/38]: apparmor: userns: Add sysctls for
      additional controls of unpriv userns restrictions
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [18/38]: apparmor: userns: open userns related
      sysctl so lxc can check if restriction are in place
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [19/38]: apparmor: userns: allow profile to be
      transitioned when a userns is created
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [20/38]: aoparmor: userns: Add support for execpath
      in userns
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [21/38]: apparmor: mqueue: call
      security_inode_init_security on inode creation
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [22/38]: apparmor: mqueue: add fine grained
      mediation of posix mqueues
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [23/38]: apparmor: uring: add io_uring mediation
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [26/38]: apparmor: prompt: setup slab cache for
      audit data
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [27/38]: apparmor: prompt: add the ability for
      profiles to have a learning cache
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [28/38]: apparmor: prompt: enable userspace upcall
      for mediation
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [29/38]: apparmor: prompt: pass prompt boolean
      through into path_name as well
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [30/38]: apparmor: add AA_DEBUG_PROFILE to have
      debug on profiles with flag set
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [31/38]: apparmor: make str table more generic and
      be able to have multiple entries
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [32/38]: apparmor: check for supported version in
      notification messages.
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [33/38]: apparmor: refactor building notice so it
      is easier to extend
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [34/38]: apparmor: switch from ENOTSUPP to
      EPROTONOSUPPORT
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [35/38]: UBUNTU: SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [35/38]:
      apparmor: add support for meta data tags
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [36/38]: apparmor: mmap_file() doesn't need to be
      called atomically
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [37/38]: apparmor: guard against free routines
      being called with a NULL
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [38/38]: apparmor: prevent profile->disconnected
      double free in aa_free_profile
    - [Config] disable CONFIG_SECURITY_APPARMOR_RESTRICT_USERNS
  * Installation of AppArmor on a 6.14 kernel produces error message "Illegal
    number: yes" (LP: #2102680)
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [24/38]: apparmor: create an
      AA_SFS_TYPE_BOOLEAN_INTPRINT sysctl variant
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [25/38]: apparmor: Use AA_SFS_FILE_BOOLEAN_INTPRINT
      for userns and io_uring sysctls
  * update apparmor and LSM stacking patch set (LP: #2028253) // [FFe]
    apparmor-4.0.0-alpha2 for unprivileged user namespace restrictions in
    mantic (LP: #2032602)
    - SAUCE: apparmor5.0.0 [17/38]: apparmor: userns - make it so special
      unconfined profiles can mediate user namespaces
  * nvme no longer detected on boot after upgrade to 6.8.0-60 (LP: #2111521)
    - SAUCE: PCI: Disable RRS polling for Intel SSDPE2KX020T8 nvme
  * Miscellaneous Ubuntu changes
    - [Packaging] Use host bpftool if doing cross-compiling
    - [Packaging] Rename to linux
    - [Packaging] d/t/ubuntu-regression-suite: use https to clone
    - [Packaging] d/t/control: add snapd and fuse-overlayfs dependencies
    - [Packaging] Drop/update some dkms packages.
  [ Ubuntu-unstable: 6.17.0-1.1 ]
  * questing/linux-unstable: 6.17.0-1.1 -proposed tracker (LP: #2121054)
  * Enable CONFIG_IPV6_OPTIMISTIC_DAD (LP: #1728366)
    - [Config] Enable CONFIG_IPV6_OPTIMISTIC_DAD
  * No IP Address assigned after hot-plugging Ethernet cable on HP Platform
    (LP: #2115393)
    - Revert "e1000e: change k1 configuration on MTP and later platforms"
  * sources list generation using dwarfdump takes up to 0.5hr in build process
    (LP: #2104911)
    - [Packaging] Don't generate list of source files
  * Miscellaneous Ubuntu changes
    - [Config] updateconfig following rebase to v6.17-rc2
    - [Packaging] Renane to linux-unstable
    - SAUCE: gpio: aaeon: use new GPIO line value setter callbacks
    - [Packaging] debian.master/dkms-versions: Drop failing dkms packages
    - [Packaging] Don't suggest linux-modules-extra
  [ Ubuntu-unstable: 6.17.0-0.0 ]
  * dummy entry

  [ Ubuntu-oracle: 6.17.0-1000.0 ]

  * Dummy entry

Date: 2025-12-01 23:11:13.017710+00:00
Changed-By: Vinicius Peixoto <vinicius.peixoto at canonical.com>
Signed-By: Andy Whitcroft <apw at canonical.com>
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-oracle-6.17/6.17.0-1004.4~24.04.2
-------------- next part --------------
Sorry, changesfile not available.


More information about the noble-changes mailing list