[El-errata] ELSA-2012-0152 Moderate: Oracle Linux 5 kexec-tools security, bug fix, and enhancement update

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Wed Mar 7 15:36:04 PST 2012


Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2012-0152

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0152.html

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

i386:
kexec-tools-1.102pre-154.0.3.el5.i386.rpm

x86_64:
kexec-tools-1.102pre-154.0.3.el5.x86_64.rpm

ia64:
kexec-tools-1.102pre-154.0.3.el5.ia64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol5/SRPMS-updates/kexec-tools-1.102pre-154.0.3.el5.src.rpm


Description of changes:

[1.102pre-154.0.3]
- mkdumprd.orig get packed, remove it.

[1.102pre-154.0.2]
- fix mounting root fs on labeled disk (Maxim Uvarov) [orabug: 13709374]

[1.102pre-154.0.1]
Merge following patches from mkinitrd:
- mkinitrd-fix-san-boot.patch
- mkinitrd-fix-shared-lib-library-path.patch
- mkinitrd-5.1.19.6-libfirmware-subdir-include.patch
- mkinitrd-fix-setquiet-for-non-verbose.patch
- add-option-to-forceload-multipath.patch
- Update kexec-kdump-howto.txt with Oracle references
- Add mkdumprd load firmware support [orabug 10432768]
- Updated makedumpfile to el6 version (Herbert van den Bergh) [orabug 
10088607]
- Merged UEK modification,Updated Source1 kdump.init
   Added --allow-missing for rebuilding kdump_initrd
- Updated kexec-kdump-howto.txt with Oracle references

[1.102pre-154]
- Add xfs support, resolve bug 668706.

[1.102pre-153]
- Avoid recursive directory deletion when unmount failed, from Cai Qian.
   Resolve bug 781907.

[1.102pre-152]
- Replace sed with awk in interface-mapping code,
   resolve bug 765702.

[1.102pre-151]
- Set pipefail to catch errors in a pipe, resolve bug 761336.

[1.102pre-150]
- Remove the restriction for Xen HVM guests, resolve bug 743217.

[1.102pre-149]
- Honor the resettable flag, resolve bug 761048.

[1.102pre-148]
- Revert the patch in -144, resolve bug 755781. From Cai Qian.

[1.102pre-147]
- Poll every ifcfg file to get bridge members, resolve bug 760844.

[1.102pre-146]
- Don't add default gateway when there is none. Resolve bug 759006.

[1.102pre-145]
- Bypass "blacklist" option for target checking. Resolve bug 690678.

[1.102pre-144]
- Change the default core_collector for raw dump to makedumpfile.
   Resolve bug 755781.

[1.102pre-143]
- Support static route. Resolve bug 715531.

[1.102pre-142]
- Fix some security flaws. Resolve bug 743163.

[1.102pre-141]
- Remove two unused patches.

[1.102pre-140]
- Fix link_delay regression since -135, resolve bug 753684.

[1.102pre-139]
- Improve debugfs mounting code, from Dave Young. Resolve bug 748749.

[1.102pre-138]
- Backport "blacklist" option. Resolve bug 690678.

[1.102pre-137]
- Fix link_delay handling code. Resolve bug 682359.

[1.102pre-136]
- Add /etc/fstab into initrd, resolve Bug 748319.

[1.102pre-135]
- Support dump over vlan tagged bond. Resolve bug 682359.

[1.102pre-134]
- Fix two trivial bugs, Bug 709622 and Bug 662530.

[1.102pre-133]
- Support software iscsi as dump target, from Vivek Goyal.
   Resolve bug 719384.

[1.102pre-132]
- Add the missing part of the previous patch. Resolve bug 696547.

[1.102pre-131]
- Get the backup memory region dynamically. Resolve bug 678308.

[1.102pre-130]
- Add ext4 module. Resolve bug 667791.

[1.102pre-129]
- Updating release to force brew rebuild

[1.102pre-128]
- Check fsck.ext4 binary before include it. Resolve bug 667791.

[1.102pre-127]
- Add ext4 support, from Dave Maley. Resolve bug 667791.





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