[El-errata] ELSA-2007-0993 Important: Enterprise Linux 5 kernel security update

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Enterprise Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2007-0993

 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0993.html

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


i386: binary rpms: 
kernel-2.6.18-53.1.4.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-PAE-2.6.18-53.1.4.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-PAE-devel-2.6.18-53.1.4.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-debug-2.6.18-53.1.4.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.18-53.1.4.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-devel-2.6.18-53.1.4.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-doc-2.6.18-53.1.4.el5.noarch.rpm
kernel-headers-2.6.18-53.1.4.el5.i386.rpm
kernel-xen-2.6.18-53.1.4.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-xen-devel-2.6.18-53.1.4.el5.i686.rpm

x86_64: binary rpms: 
kernel-2.6.18-53.1.4.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-2.6.18-53.1.4.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.18-53.1.4.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-devel-2.6.18-53.1.4.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-doc-2.6.18-53.1.4.el5.noarch.rpm
kernel-headers-2.6.18-53.1.4.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-xen-2.6.18-53.1.4.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-xen-devel-2.6.18-53.1.4.el5.x86_64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/el5/SRPMS-updates/kernel-2.6.18-53.1.4.el5.src.rpm 

Description of changes:
 - CVE-2007-4571 ALSA memory disclosure flaw
 -  Tick divider bugs on x86_64
 - CVE-2007-5494 open(O_ATOMICLOOKUP) leaks dentry 
 - [PATCH] jbd: wait for already submitted t_sync_datalist buffer to complete (Possibility of in-place data destruction)
 - LSPP: audit rule causes kernel 'out of memory' condition and auditd failure
 - [EL5][BUG] Unexpected SIGILL on NFS/Montecito(ia64)
 - task->mm or slab corruption with CIFS
 - CVE-2007-4997 kernel ieee80211 off-by-two integer underflow
 - LSPP: audit enable not picking up all processes
 - [Broadcom 5.1.z bug] Performance regression on 5705 TG3 NICs
 - LTC35628-kexec/kdump kernel hung on Power5+ and Power6 based systems
 - LTC38135-vSCSI client reports 'Device sdX not ready' after deactive/active device on vSCSI server
 - forcedeth driver mishandles MSI interrupts under high load
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