[El-errata] ELSA-2010-0792 Important: Oracle Linux 5 kernel security update

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Wed Oct 27 12:34:52 PDT 2010


Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2010-0792

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0792.html

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

i386:
kernel-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-PAE-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-PAE-devel-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-debug-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-devel-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-doc-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5.noarch.rpm
kernel-headers-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5.i386.rpm
kernel-xen-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5.i686.rpm
kernel-xen-devel-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5.i686.rpm

x86_64:
kernel-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-devel-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-doc-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5.noarch.rpm
kernel-headers-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-xen-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm
kernel-xen-devel-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm

ia64:
kernel-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5.ia64.rpm
kernel-debug-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5.ia64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5.ia64.rpm
kernel-devel-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5.ia64.rpm
kernel-doc-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5.noarch.rpm
kernel-headers-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5.ia64.rpm
kernel-xen-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5.ia64.rpm
kernel-xen-devel-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5.ia64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/el5/SRPMS-updates/kernel-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.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-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5-2.0.5-1.el5.i686.rpm
oracleasm-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5PAE-2.0.5-1.el5.i686.rpm
oracleasm-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5xen-2.0.5-1.el5.i686.rpm
oracleasm-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5debug-2.0.5-1.el5.i686.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5-1.4.7-1.el5.i686.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5PAE-1.4.7-1.el5.i686.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5xen-1.4.7-1.el5.i686.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5debug-1.4.7-1.el5.i686.rpm

x86_64:
oracleasm-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5-2.0.5-1.el5.x86_64.rpm
oracleasm-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5xen-2.0.5-1.el5.x86_64.rpm
oracleasm-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5debug-2.0.5-1.el5.x86_64.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5-1.4.7-1.el5.x86_64.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5xen-1.4.7-1.el5.x86_64.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5debug-1.4.7-1.el5.x86_64.rpm

ia64:
oracleasm-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5-2.0.5-1.el5.ia64.rpm
oracleasm-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5xen-2.0.5-1.el5.ia64.rpm
oracleasm-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5debug-2.0.5-1.el5.ia64.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5-1.4.7-1.el5.ia64.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5xen-1.4.7-1.el5.ia64.rpm
ocfs2-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5debug-1.4.7-1.el5.ia64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/el5/SRPMS-updates/oracleasm-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5-2.0.5-1.el5.src.rpm
http://oss.oracle.com/el5/SRPMS-updates/ocfs2-2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5-1.4.7-1.el5.src.rpm

Description of changes:

[2.6.18-194.17.4.0.1.el5]
- [xen] check to see if hypervisor supports memory reservation change
   (Chuck Anderson) [orabug 7556514]
- Add entropy support to igb (John Sobecki) [orabug 7607479]
- [nfs] convert ENETUNREACH to ENOTCONN [orabug 7689332]
- [NET] Add xen pv/bonding netconsole support (Tina Yang) [orabug 6993043]
   [bz 7258]
- [mm] shrink_zone patch (John Sobecki,Chris Mason) [orabug 6086839]
- fix aacraid not to reset during kexec (Joe Jin) [orabug 8516042]
- [nfsd] fix failure of file creation from hpux client (Wen gang Wang)
   [orabug 7579314]
- [qla] fix qla not to query hccr (Guru Anbalagane) [Orabug 8746702]
- [net] bonding: fix xen+bonding+netconsole panic issue (Joe Jin)
   [orabug 9504524]
- [rds] Patch rds to 1.4.2-14 (Andy Grover) [orabug 9471572, 9344105]
   RDS: Fix BUG_ONs to not fire when in a tasklet
   ipoib: Fix lockup of the tx queue
   RDS: Do not call set_page_dirty() with irqs off (Sherman Pun)
   RDS: Properly unmap when getting a remote access error (Tina Yang)
   RDS: Fix locking in rds_send_drop_to()
- [mm] Enhance shrink_zone patch allow full swap utilization, and also be
   NUMA-aware (John Sobecki, Chris Mason, Herbert van den Bergh)
   [orabug 9245919]
- [xen] PVHVM guest with PoD crashes under memory pressure (Chuck Anderson)
   [orabug 9107465]
- [xen] PV guest with FC HBA hangs during shutdown (Chuck Anderson)
   [orabug 9764220]
- Support 256GB+ memory  for pv guest (Mukesh Rathor) [orabug 9450615]
- fix overcommit memory to use percpu_counter for el5 (KOSAKI Motohiro,
   Guru Anbalagane) [orabug 6124033]
- [ipmi] make  configurable timeouts for kcs of ipmi [orabug 9752208]
- [ib] fix memory corruption (Andy Grover) [orabug 9972346]

[2.6.18-194.17.4.el5]
- [net] rds: fix local privilege escalation (Eugene Teo) [642897 642898] 
{CVE-2010-3904}
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