[El-errata] ELSA-2016-3551 Moderate: Oracle Linux 6 Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

Errata Announcements for Oracle Linux el-errata at oss.oracle.com
Thu May 5 09:13:10 PDT 2016


Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2016-3551

http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2016-3551.html

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

x86_64:
kernel-uek-firmware-3.8.13-118.6.1.el6uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-doc-3.8.13-118.6.1.el6uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-3.8.13-118.6.1.el6uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-devel-3.8.13-118.6.1.el6uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-devel-3.8.13-118.6.1.el6uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-3.8.13-118.6.1.el6uek.x86_64.rpm
dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.6.1.el6uek-0.4.5-3.el6.x86_64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol6/SRPMS-updates/kernel-uek-3.8.13-118.6.1.el6uek.src.rpm
http://oss.oracle.com/ol6/SRPMS-updates/dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.6.1.el6uek-0.4.5-3.el6.src.rpm



Description of changes:

kernel-uek
[3.8.13-118.6.1.el6uek]
- skbuff: skb_segment: orphan frags before copying (Dongli Zhang) 
[Orabug: 23018911]
- RDS/IB: VRPC DELAY / OSS RECONNECT CAUSES 5 MINUTE STALL ON PORT 
FAILURE (Venkat Venkatsubra)  [Orabug: 22888920]
- mlx4_core: Introduce restrictions for PD update (Ajaykumar Hotchandani)
- filename should be destroyed via final_putname() instead of 
__putname() (John Sobecki)  [Orabug: 22346320]
- RDS: Fix the atomicity for congestion map update (Wengang Wang) 
[Orabug: 23141554]
- sctp: Prevent soft lockup when sctp_accept() is called during a 
timeout event (Karl Heiss)  [Orabug: 23222753]  {CVE-2015-8767}

[3.8.13-118.5.1.el6uek]
- x86_64: expand kernel stack to 16K (Minchan Kim)  [Orabug: 21140371]
- iommu/vt-d: add quirk for broken interrupt remapping on 55XX chipsets 
(Neil Horman)  [Orabug: 22534160]
- xen: remove unneeded variables and one constant (Daniel Kiper) 
[Orabug: 22288700]
- Revert "x86/xen: delay construction of mfn_list_list" (Daniel Kiper) 
[Orabug: 22288700]
- ocfs2/dlm: fix misuse of list_move_tail() in dlm_run_purge_list() 
(Tariq Saeed)  [Orabug: 22898384]
- ocfs2/dlm: do not purge lockres that is queued for assert master (Xue 
jiufei)  [Orabug: 22898384]




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