[El-errata] ELSA-2016-3646 Important: Oracle Linux 6 Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

Errata Announcements for Oracle Linux el-errata at oss.oracle.com
Mon Nov 21 08:52:20 PST 2016


Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2016-3646

http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2016-3646.html

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

i386:
kernel-uek-2.6.39-400.290.2.el6uek.i686.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-2.6.39-400.290.2.el6uek.i686.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-devel-2.6.39-400.290.2.el6uek.i686.rpm
kernel-uek-devel-2.6.39-400.290.2.el6uek.i686.rpm
kernel-uek-doc-2.6.39-400.290.2.el6uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-firmware-2.6.39-400.290.2.el6uek.noarch.rpm

x86_64:
kernel-uek-firmware-2.6.39-400.290.2.el6uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-doc-2.6.39-400.290.2.el6uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-2.6.39-400.290.2.el6uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-devel-2.6.39-400.290.2.el6uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-devel-2.6.39-400.290.2.el6uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-2.6.39-400.290.2.el6uek.x86_64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol6/SRPMS-updates/kernel-uek-2.6.39-400.290.2.el6uek.src.rpm



Description of changes:

[2.6.39-400.290.2.el6uek]
- aacraid: Check size values after double-fetch from user (Dave Carroll) 
  [Orabug: 25060055]  {CVE-2016-6480} {CVE-2016-6480}
- audit: fix a double fetch in audit_log_single_execve_arg() (Paul 
Moore)  [Orabug: 25059962]  {CVE-2016-6136}
- ecryptfs: don't allow mmap when the lower fs doesn't support it (Jeff 
Mahoney)  [Orabug: 24971918]  {CVE-2016-1583} {CVE-2016-1583}
- ALSA: timer: Fix leak in events via snd_timer_user_tinterrupt (Kangjie 
Lu)  [Orabug: 25059900]  {CVE-2016-4578}
- ALSA: timer: Fix leak in events via snd_timer_user_ccallback (Kangjie 
Lu)  [Orabug: 25059900]  {CVE-2016-4578}
- ALSA: timer: Fix leak in SNDRV_TIMER_IOCTL_PARAMS (Kangjie Lu) 
[Orabug: 25059755]  {CVE-2016-4569}
- Bluetooth: Fix potential NULL dereference in RFCOMM bind callback 
(Jaganath Kanakkassery)  [Orabug: 25058905]  {CVE-2015-8956}
- mm: migrate dirty page without clear_page_dirty_for_io etc (Hugh 
Dickins)  [Orabug: 25059195]  {CVE-2016-3070}





More information about the El-errata mailing list