[El-errata] ELSA-2016-3651 Important: Oracle Linux 6 Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

[Errata Announcements for Oracle Linux]

Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2016-3651

http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2016-3651.html

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


x86_64:
kernel-uek-firmware-3.8.13-118.15.1.el6uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-doc-3.8.13-118.15.1.el6uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-3.8.13-118.15.1.el6uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-devel-3.8.13-118.15.1.el6uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-devel-3.8.13-118.15.1.el6uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-3.8.13-118.15.1.el6uek.x86_64.rpm
dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.15.1.el6uek-0.4.5-3.el6.x86_64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol6/SRPMS-updates/kernel-uek-3.8.13-118.15.1.el6uek.src.rpm
http://oss.oracle.com/ol6/SRPMS-updates/dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.15.1.el6uek-0.4.5-3.el6.src.rpm



Description of changes:

kernel-uek
[3.8.13-118.15.1.el6uek]
- Revert "i40e: Set defport behavior for the Main VSI when in 
promiscuous mode" (Jack Vogel)  [Orabug: 22683573]
- mlx4: avoid multiple free on id_map_ent (Wengang Wang)
- xen-netfront: cast grant table reference first to type int (Dongli 
Zhang)
- xen-netfront: do not cast grant table reference to signed short 
(Dongli Zhang)
- RDS: Drop the connection as part of cancel to avoid hangs (Avinash 
Repaka)  [Orabug: 25045360]
- sctp: validate chunk len before actually using it (Marcelo Ricardo 
Leitner)  [Orabug: 25142879]  {CVE-2016-9555}
- mpi: Fix NULL ptr dereference in mpi_powm() [ver #3] (Andrey Ryabinin) 
  [Orabug: 25154098]  {CVE-2016-8650} {CVE-2016-8650}