[El-errata] ELSA-2013-2523 Important: Oracle Linux 5 Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security and bugfix update
Errata Announcements for Oracle Linux
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Fri May 10 08:52:39 PDT 2013
Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2013-2523
The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 5 have been uploaded to the
Unbreakable Linux Network:
i386:
kernel-uek-2.6.39-400.23.1.el5uek.i686.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-2.6.39-400.23.1.el5uek.i686.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-devel-2.6.39-400.23.1.el5uek.i686.rpm
kernel-uek-devel-2.6.39-400.23.1.el5uek.i686.rpm
kernel-uek-doc-2.6.39-400.23.1.el5uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-firmware-2.6.39-400.23.1.el5uek.noarch.rpm
x86_64:
kernel-uek-firmware-2.6.39-400.23.1.el5uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-doc-2.6.39-400.23.1.el5uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-2.6.39-400.23.1.el5uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-devel-2.6.39-400.23.1.el5uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-devel-2.6.39-400.23.1.el5uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-2.6.39-400.23.1.el5uek.x86_64.rpm
SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol5/SRPMS-updates/kernel-uek-2.6.39-400.23.1.el5uek.src.rpm
Description of changes:
[2.6.39-400.23.1.el5uek]
- Parallel mtrr init between cpus (Zhenzhong Duan) [Orabug: 16777774]
- Merge tag 'v2.6.39-400.21.1.16748891' of
git://ca-git.us.oracle.com/linux-uek-2.6.39-ofed into uek-2.6.39-400
(Maxim Uvarov) [Orabug: 16748891]
- xen-blkfront: use a different scatterlist for each request (Roger Pau
Monne)
- Fix EN driver to work with newer FWs based on latest mlx4_core (Yuval
Shaia) [Orabug: 16748891]
[2.6.39-400.22.1.el5uek]
- block: default SCSI command filter does not accomodate commands
overlap across device classes (Jamie Iles) [Orabug: 16387137]
{CVE-2012-4542}
- Merge tag 'v2.6.39-400.21.1#bug16684527' of
git://ca-git.us.oracle.com/linux-joejin-public into
uek-2.6.39-400_errata (Maxim Uvarov) [Orabug: 16684527]
- KVM: x86: Convert MSR_KVM_SYSTEM_TIME to use gfn_to_hva_cache
functions (CVE-2013-1797) (Andy Honig) [Orabug: 16711660] {CVE-2013-1797}
- Bluetooth: Fix incorrect strncpy() in hidp_setup_hid() (Anderson
Lizardo) [Orabug: 16711065] {CVE-2013-0349}
- USB: io_ti: Fix NULL dereference in chase_port() (Wolfgang Frisch)
[Orabug: 16425358] {CVE-2013-1774}
- keys: fix race with concurrent install_user_keyrings() (David Howells)
[Orabug: 16493354] {CVE-2013-1792}
- KVM: Fix bounds checking in ioapic indirect register reads
(CVE-2013-1798) (Andy Honig) [Orabug: 16710951] {CVE-2013-1798}
- KVM: x86: fix for buffer overflow in handling of MSR_KVM_SYSTEM_TIME
(CVE-2013-1796) (Andy Honig) [Orabug: 16710806] {CVE-2013-1796}
- tmpfs: fix use-after-free of mempolicy object (Greg Thelen) [Orabug:
16515833] {CVE-2013-1767}
- procfs: do not confuse jiffies with cputime64_t (Andreas Schwab)
[Orabug: 16673925]
- procfs: do not overflow get_{idle,iowait}_time for nohz (Michal Hocko)
[Orabug: 16673925]
- xen/evtchn: Handle VIRQ_TIMER before any other hardirq in event loop.
(Keir Fraser) [Orabug: 16093126]
- Fix device removal NULL pointer dereference (Joe Jin) [Orabug: 16684527]
- put stricter guards on queue dead checks (James Bottomley) [Orabug:
16684527]
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