[El-errata] ELSA-2015-0726 Important: Oracle Linux 7 kernel security and bug fix update

Errata Announcements for Oracle Linux el-errata at oss.oracle.com
Thu Mar 26 17:39:28 PDT 2015


Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2015-0726

http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2015-0726.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 7 have been uploaded to the 
Unbreakable Linux Network:

x86_64:
kernel-3.10.0-229.1.2.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-229.1.2.el7.noarch.rpm
kernel-debug-3.10.0-229.1.2.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-3.10.0-229.1.2.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-devel-3.10.0-229.1.2.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-doc-3.10.0-229.1.2.el7.noarch.rpm
kernel-headers-3.10.0-229.1.2.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-3.10.0-229.1.2.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-3.10.0-229.1.2.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-229.1.2.el7.x86_64.rpm
perf-3.10.0-229.1.2.el7.x86_64.rpm
python-perf-3.10.0-229.1.2.el7.x86_64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol7/SRPMS-updates/kernel-3.10.0-229.1.2.el7.src.rpm



Description of changes:

[3.10.0-229.1.2.el7]
- Oracle Linux certificates (Alexey Petrenko)

[3.10.0-229.1.2.el7]
- [infiniband] core: Prevent integer overflow in ib_umem_get address 
arithmetic (Doug Ledford) [1181177 1179347] {CVE-2014-8159}

[3.10.0-229.1.1.el7]
- [crypto] testmgr: mark rfc4106(gcm(aes)) as fips_allowed (Jarod 
Wilson) [1197751 1185400]
- [virt] storvsc: ring buffer failures may result in I/O freeze (Vitaly 
Kuznetsov) [1197749 1171409]
- [md] dm-thin: don't allow messages to be sent to a pool target in 
READ_ONLY or FAIL mode (Mike Snitzer) [1197745 1184592]
- [kernel] workqueue: fix subtle pool management issue which can stall 
whole worker_pool (Eric Sandeen) [1197744 1165535]
- [platform] thinkpad_acpi: support new BIOS version string pattern 
(Benjamin Tissoires) [1197743 1194830]
- [x86] ioapic: kcrash: Prevent crash_kexec() from deadlocking on 
ioapic_lock (Baoquan He) [1197742 1182424]
- [net] sctp: fix slab corruption from use after free on INIT collisions 
(Daniel Borkmann) [1196588 1183959] {CVE-2015-1421}





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