[El-errata] ELSA-2014-1959 Moderate: Oracle Linux 5 kernel security and bug fix update

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Fri Dec 5 06:44:22 PST 2014


Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2014-1959

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1959.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 5 have been uploaded to the 
Unbreakable Linux Network:

i386:
kernel-2.6.18-400.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-PAE-2.6.18-400.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-PAE-devel-2.6.18-400.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-debug-2.6.18-400.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.18-400.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-devel-2.6.18-400.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-doc-2.6.18-400.el5.noarch.rpm
kernel-headers-2.6.18-400.el5.i386.rpm
kernel-xen-2.6.18-400.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-xen-devel-2.6.18-400.el5.i686.rpm

x86_64:
kernel-2.6.18-400.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-2.6.18-400.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.18-400.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-devel-2.6.18-400.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-doc-2.6.18-400.el5.noarch.rpm
kernel-headers-2.6.18-400.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-xen-2.6.18-400.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-xen-devel-2.6.18-400.el5.x86_64.rpm

ia64:
kernel-2.6.18-400.el5.ia64.rpm
kernel-debug-2.6.18-400.el5.ia64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.18-400.el5.ia64.rpm
kernel-devel-2.6.18-400.el5.ia64.rpm
kernel-doc-2.6.18-400.el5.noarch.rpm
kernel-headers-2.6.18-400.el5.ia64.rpm
kernel-xen-2.6.18-400.el5.ia64.rpm
kernel-xen-devel-2.6.18-400.el5.ia64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol5/SRPMS-updates/kernel-2.6.18-400.el5.src.rpm

The following packages were rebuilt to be in sync with the updated 
kernel version (no changes other than updating the version number):

i386:
oracleasm-2.6.18-400.el5-2.0.5-1.el5.i686.rpm
oracleasm-2.6.18-400.el5PAE-2.0.5-1.el5.i686.rpm
oracleasm-2.6.18-400.el5xen-2.0.5-1.el5.i686.rpm
oracleasm-2.6.18-400.el5debug-2.0.5-1.el5.i686.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-400.el5-1.4.10-1.el5.i686.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-400.el5PAE-1.4.10-1.el5.i686.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-400.el5xen-1.4.10-1.el5.i686.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-400.el5debug-1.4.10-1.el5.i686.rpm

x86_64:
oracleasm-2.6.18-400.el5-2.0.5-1.el5.x86_64.rpm
oracleasm-2.6.18-400.el5xen-2.0.5-1.el5.x86_64.rpm
oracleasm-2.6.18-400.el5debug-2.0.5-1.el5.x86_64.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-400.el5-1.4.10-1.el5.x86_64.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-400.el5xen-1.4.10-1.el5.x86_64.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-400.el5debug-1.4.10-1.el5.x86_64.rpm

ia64:
oracleasm-2.6.18-400.el5-2.0.5-1.el5.ia64.rpm
oracleasm-2.6.18-400.el5xen-2.0.5-1.el5.ia64.rpm
oracleasm-2.6.18-400.el5debug-2.0.5-1.el5.ia64.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-400.el5-1.4.10-1.el5.ia64.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-400.el5xen-1.4.10-1.el5.ia64.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-400.el5debug-1.4.10-1.el5.ia64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/el5/SRPMS-updates/oracleasm-2.6.18-400.el5-2.0.5-1.el5.src.rpm
http://oss.oracle.com/el5/SRPMS-updates/ocfs2-2.6.18-400.el5-1.4.10-1.el5.src.rpm


Description of changes:

kernel
[2.6.18-400.el5]
- [net] bridge: disable snooping if there is no querier (Frantisek 
Hrbata) [902454]
- [s390] kernel: sysinfo: convert /proc/sysinfo to seqfile (Alexander 
Gordeev) [1131283]
- [net] netlink: verify permisions of socket creator (Jiri Benc) 
[1094266] {CVE-2014-0181}
- [net] netlink: store effective caps at socket() time (Jiri Benc) 
[1094266] {CVE-2014-0181}
- [net] netlink: Rename netlink_capable netlink_allowed (Jiri Benc) 
[1094266] {CVE-2014-0181}
- [net] netlink: Fix permission check in netlink_connect() (Jiri Benc) 
[1094266] {CVE-2014-0181}
- [net] netlink: fix possible spoofing from non-root processes (Jiri 
Benc) [1094266] {CVE-2014-0181}
- [net] netlink: Make NETLINK_USERSOCK work again (Jiri Benc) [1094266] 
{CVE-2014-0181}
- [net] netlink: fix for too early rmmod (Jiri Benc) [1094266] 
{CVE-2014-0181}

[2.6.18-399.el5]
- [kernel] do_setitimer: cancel real_timer if try_to_cancel fails (Oleg 
Nesterov) [1134654]





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