[El-errata] ELSA-2012-0051 Important: Oracle Linux 5 kvm security update
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Mon Jan 23 20:38:58 PST 2012
Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2012-0051
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0051.html
The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 5 have been uploaded to the
Unbreakable Linux Network:
x86_64:
kmod-kvm-83-239.0.1.el5_7.1.x86_64.rpm
kmod-kvm-debug-83-239.0.1.el5_7.1.x86_64.rpm
kvm-83-239.0.1.el5_7.1.x86_64.rpm
kvm-qemu-img-83-239.0.1.el5_7.1.x86_64.rpm
kvm-tools-83-239.0.1.el5_7.1.x86_64.rpm
SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol5/SRPMS-updates/kvm-83-239.0.1.el5_7.1.src.rpm
Description of changes:
[kvm-83-239.0.1.el5_7.1]
- Added kvm-add-oracle-workaround-for-libvirt-bug.patch
- Added kvm-Introduce-oel-machine-type.patch
[kvm-83-239.el5_7.1]
- kvm-e1000-prevent-buffer-overflow-when-processing-legacy.patch [bz#772079]
- Resolves: bz#772079
(EMBARGOED CVE-2012-0029 qemu-kvm: e1000: process_tx_desc legacy mode
packets heap overflow [rhel-5.7.z])
- kvm-Fix-external-module-compat.c-not-to-use-unsupported-.patch [bz#753860]
(build fix)
- kvm-kernel-KVM-x86-Prevent-starting-PIT-timers-in-the-absence-o.patch
[bz#770100]
- Resolves: bz#770100
(CVE-2011-4622 kernel: kvm: pit timer with no irqchip crashes the
system [rhel-5.7.z])
[kvm-83-239.el5_7.1]
- Updated kversion to 2.6.18-274.17.1.el5 to match build root
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