[El-errata] ELSA-2013-1674 Moderate: Oracle Linux 6 dracut security, bug fix, and enhancement update

[Errata Announcements for Oracle Linux]

Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2013-1674

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1674.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 6 have been uploaded to the 
Unbreakable Linux Network:

i386:
dracut-004-336.0.1.el6.noarch.rpm
dracut-caps-004-336.0.1.el6.noarch.rpm
dracut-fips-004-336.0.1.el6.noarch.rpm
dracut-fips-aesni-004-336.0.1.el6.noarch.rpm
dracut-generic-004-336.0.1.el6.noarch.rpm
dracut-kernel-004-336.0.1.el6.noarch.rpm
dracut-network-004-336.0.1.el6.noarch.rpm
dracut-tools-004-336.0.1.el6.noarch.rpm

x86_64:
dracut-004-336.0.1.el6.noarch.rpm
dracut-caps-004-336.0.1.el6.noarch.rpm
dracut-fips-004-336.0.1.el6.noarch.rpm
dracut-fips-aesni-004-336.0.1.el6.noarch.rpm
dracut-generic-004-336.0.1.el6.noarch.rpm
dracut-kernel-004-336.0.1.el6.noarch.rpm
dracut-network-004-336.0.1.el6.noarch.rpm
dracut-tools-004-336.0.1.el6.noarch.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol6/SRPMS-updates/dracut-004-336.0.1.el6.src.rpm



Description of changes:

[004-336.0.1]
- do not strip modules with signatures. [orabug 17458249] (Jerry Snitselaar)
- scsi_wait module removed in 3.8. Mute errors. [orabug 16977193] (Maxim 
Uvarov)
   find firmware in /lib/modules/firmware/`uname -r` first
   and /lib/modules/firmware second (<maxim.uvarov at oracle.com)
   Resolves: Orabug: 13351090
- Fix btrfs discovery [orabug 13388545]

[004-336]
- install /etc/system-fips in the initramfs
Resolves: rhbz#1012626

[004-335]
- fixed interface renaming
Resolves: rhbz#1019104

[004-334]
- fcoe: add --link-retry=100 to fipvlan call
Resolves: rhbz#1012316
- ldd: redirect error to /dev/null
- do not turn off biosdevname, if not given on kernel cmdline
Resolves: rhbz#1011508
- network: fixed ibft parsing
Resolves: rhbz#1011508

[004-330]
- changed /etc/redhat-fips to /etc/system-fips
Resolves: rhbz#1012626

[004-329]
- add /etc/redhat-fips
Resolves: rhbz#1012626

[004-328]
- fixed crypt: add support for keyfiles in the initramfs
Resolves: rhbz#886194

[004-327]
- fixed crypt: add support for keyfiles in the initramfs
Resolves: rhbz#886194
- fixed booting with iSCSI and without network config
Resolves: rhbz#910605

[004-322]
- fixed crypt: add support for keyfiles in the initramfs
Resolves: rhbz#886194
- fixed FIPS module checking
Resolves: rhbz#947729

[004-316]
- create the initramfs non-world readable
- unset LD_LIBRARY_PATH and GREP_OPTIONS
Resolves: rhbz#912299
- add mkinitrd man page
Resolves: rhbz#610462
- add bonding
Resolves: rhbz#851666
- lvm: add "--yes" to lvchange
Resolves: rhbz#720684
- crypt: add support for keyfiles in the initramfs
Resolves: rhbz#886194
- start iscsi regardless of network, if requested
Resolves: rhbz#813687
- install multipath module only, when root is multipath in generic mode
Resolves: rhbz#916144
- fips: handle checksum checks for RHEV kernels
Resolves: rhbz#947729
- add xhci-hcd driver
Resolves: rhbz#960729