[El-errata] ELSA-2012-1235 Important: Oracle Linux 5 kvm security update

Errata Announcements for Oracle Linux el-errata at oss.oracle.com
Wed Sep 5 20:09:57 PDT 2012


Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2012-1235

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1235.html

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

x86_64:
kmod-kvm-83-249.0.1.el5_8.5.x86_64.rpm
kmod-kvm-debug-83-249.0.1.el5_8.5.x86_64.rpm
kvm-83-249.0.1.el5_8.5.x86_64.rpm
kvm-qemu-img-83-249.0.1.el5_8.5.x86_64.rpm
kvm-tools-83-249.0.1.el5_8.5.x86_64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol5/SRPMS-updates/kvm-83-249.0.1.el5_8.5.src.rpm



Description of changes:

[83-249.0.1.el5_8.5]
- Added kvm-add-oracle-workaround-for-libvirt-bug.patch
- Added kvm-Introduce-oel-machine-type.patch

[83-249.el5_8.5]
- kvm-console-bounds-check-whenever-changing-the-cursor-du-58.patch 
[bz#851255]
- CVE: CVE-2012-3515
- Resolves: bz#851255
   (EMBARGOED CVE-2012-3515 qemu/kvm: VT100 emulation vulnerability 
[rhel-5.8.z])





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