[El-errata] ELSA-2014-0163 Important: Oracle Linux 5 kvm security update

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Wed Feb 12 16:14:41 PST 2014


Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2014-0163

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0163.html

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

x86_64:
kmod-kvm-83-266.0.1.el5_10.1.x86_64.rpm
kmod-kvm-debug-83-266.0.1.el5_10.1.x86_64.rpm
kvm-83-266.0.1.el5_10.1.x86_64.rpm
kvm-qemu-img-83-266.0.1.el5_10.1.x86_64.rpm
kvm-tools-83-266.0.1.el5_10.1.x86_64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol5/SRPMS-updates/kvm-83-266.0.1.el5_10.1.src.rpm



Description of changes:

[kvm-83-266.0.1.el5_10.1]
- Added kvm-add-oracle-workaround-for-libvirt-bug.patch
- Added kvm-Introduce-oel-machine-type.patch

[kvm-83-266_10.1.el5]
- KVM: x86: prevent cross page vapic_addr access (CVE-2013-6368) 
[bz#1032219]
- KVM: x86: Fix potential divide by 0 in lapic (CVE-2013-6367) [bz#1032216]
- Resolves: bz#1032219
   (CVE-2013-6368 kvm: cross page vapic_addr access [rhel-5.10])
- Resolves: bz#1032216
   CVE-2013-6367 kvm: division by zero in apic_get_tmcct() [rhel-5.10.z]

[kvm-83-266.el5]
- Updated kversion to 2.6.18-348.4.1.el5
- kvm-fix-l1_map-buffer-overflow.patch [bz#956511]
- Resolves: bz#956511
   (qemu-kvm segfault in tb_invalidate_phys_page_range())

[kvm-83-265.el5]
- kvm-kernel-kvm-accept-unaligned-MSR_KVM_SYSTEM_TIME-writes.patch 
[bz#924597]
- Resolves: bz#924597
   (RHEL.5.8.32 guest hang when installing)

[kvm-83-264.el5]
- kvm-kernel-KVM-Fix-for-buffer-overflow-in-handling-of-MSR_KVM_S.patch 
[bz#917019]
- kvm-kernel-KVM-Convert-MSR_KVM_SYSTEM_TIME-to-use-kvm_write_gue.patch 
[bz#917023]
- kvm-kernel-KVM-Fix-bounds-checking-in-ioapic-indirect-register-.patch 
[bz#917029]
- kvm-kernel-do-not-GP-on-unaligned-MSR_KVM_SYSTEM_TIME-write.patch 
[bz#bz917019]
- Resolves: bz#917019
   (CVE-2013-1796 kernel: kvm: buffer overflow in handling of 
MSR_KVM_SYSTEM_TIME [rhel-5.10])
- Resolves: bz#917023
   (CVE-2013-1797 kernel: kvm: after free issue with the handling of 
MSR_KVM_SYSTEM_TIME [rhel-5.10])
- Resolves: bz#917029
   (CVE-2013-1798 kernel: kvm: out-of-bounds access in ioapic indirect 
register reads [rhel-5.10])

[kvm-83-263.el5]
- kvm-e1000-Discard-packets-that-are-too-long-if-SBP-and-L.patch [bz#910840]
- kvm-e1000-Discard-oversized-packets-based-on-SBP-LPE.patch [bz#910840]
- Resolves: bz#910840
   (CVE-2012-6075  qemu (e1000 device driver): Buffer overflow when 
processing large packets when SBP and LPE flags are disabled [rhel-5.10])






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