[El-errata] ELSA-2016-3570 Important: Oracle Linux 7 Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

[Errata Announcements for Oracle Linux]

Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2016-3570

http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2016-3570.html

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

x86_64:
kernel-uek-doc-4.1.12-37.5.1.el7uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-firmware-4.1.12-37.5.1.el7uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-4.1.12-37.5.1.el7uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-devel-4.1.12-37.5.1.el7uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-4.1.12-37.5.1.el7uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-devel-4.1.12-37.5.1.el7uek.x86_64.rpm
dtrace-modules-4.1.12-37.5.1.el7uek-0.5.2-1.el7.x86_64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol7/SRPMS-updates/kernel-uek-4.1.12-37.5.1.el7uek.src.rpm
http://oss.oracle.com/ol7/SRPMS-updates/dtrace-modules-4.1.12-37.5.1.el7uek-0.5.2-1.el7.src.rpm



Description of changes:

kernel-uek
[4.1.12-37.5.1.el7uek]
- sched/core: Clear the root_domain cpumasks in init_rootdomain() 
(Xunlei Pang)  [Orabug: 23520741]
- ocfs2: bump up o2cb network protocol version (Junxiao Bi)  [Orabug: 
23515810]
- IB/security: Restrict use of the write() interface (Jason Gunthorpe) 
[Orabug: 23283954]  {CVE-2016-4565}