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Sunday, November 22, 2015

Stable Linux Kernel 3.2.67 released with Driver Updates and Other Bugfixes

Stable Linux Kernel 3.2.67 released with Driver Updates and Other Bugfixes

Ben Hutchings, one of the maintainer of Linux Kernel, officially announces the release of stable Linux Kernel 3.2.67 with several bug fixes and new changes. Those users who still uses Kernel 3.2.x series can upgrade their Kernel version to newer Linux Kernel 3.2.67 version. This release comes with long term support with widely used by various Linux Distros.

According to official announcement made by Ben Hutchings, I'm announcing the release of the 3.2.67 kernel. All users of the 3.2 kernel series should upgrade. The updated 3.2.y git tree can be found at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git linux-3.2.y and can be browsed at the normal kernel.org git web browser: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git. Also, review recent Kernel News to know what's new in Kernel 3.2.x series ?

Among several bugfixes, Linux Kernel 3.2.67 includes fixed unbalanced device reference in drivers_probe, support for Acer in bluetooth, fixed multicast LED blinking and counter, fixed FIFO size, fixed locking bugs in backported "deal with deadlock in d_walk()" and apply generic position and size checks to each write Linux 3.2.67. You might also like to check out other latest Software News to know what's new in them ?

List of Other Bugfixes in Linux Kernel 3.2.67


- USB: adutux: NULL dereferences on disconnect.
- ALSA: hda - using uninitialized data.
- dm space map metadata: fix sm_bootstrap_get_nr_blocks().
- decompress_bunzip2: off by one in get_next_block().
- HID: roccat: potential out of bounds in pyra_sysfs_write_settings().
- netfilter: ipset: small potential read beyond the end of buffer
- ipv6: mld: fix add_grhead skb_over_panic for devs with large MTUs.
- net: sctp: fix race for one-to-many sockets in sendmsg's auto associate.

These are some of the fixes which are made in Linux Kernel 3.2.67 release. If you wish to check out complete list of all bugfixes then you must visit their official release notes page.

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