[El-errata] ELSA-2016-3623 Important: Oracle Linux 6 Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security and bugfix update

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Thu Oct 6 11:18:01 PDT 2016


Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2016-3623

http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2016-3623.html

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

x86_64:
kernel-uek-firmware-3.8.13-118.13.2.el6uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-doc-3.8.13-118.13.2.el6uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-3.8.13-118.13.2.el6uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-devel-3.8.13-118.13.2.el6uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-devel-3.8.13-118.13.2.el6uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-3.8.13-118.13.2.el6uek.x86_64.rpm
dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.13.2.el6uek-0.4.5-3.el6.x86_64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol6/SRPMS-updates/kernel-uek-3.8.13-118.13.2.el6uek.src.rpm
http://oss.oracle.com/ol6/SRPMS-updates/dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.13.2.el6uek-0.4.5-3.el6.src.rpm



Description of changes:

kernel-uek
[3.8.13-118.13.2.el6uek]
- HID: hiddev: validate num_values for HIDIOCGUSAGES, HIDIOCSUSAGES 
commands (Scott Bauer)  [Orabug: 24798695]  {CVE-2016-5829}

[3.8.13-118.13.1.el6uek]
- Revert "rds: skip rx/tx work when destroying connection" (Brian Maly) 
  [Orabug: 24790116]

[3.8.13-118.12.1.el6uek]
- scsi_sysfs: protect against double execution of __scsi_remove_device() 
(Vitaly Kuznetsov) [Orabug: 23720563]
- ocfs2: Fix double put of recount tree in ocfs2_lock_refcount_tree() 
(Ashish Samant) [Orabug: 24691666]
- netfilter: x_tables: speed up jump target validation (Florian 
Westphal) [Orabug: 24690304] {CVE-2016-3134}
- netfilter: x_tables: enforce nul-terminated table name from getsockopt 
GET_ENTRIES (Pablo Neira Ayuso) [Orabug: 24690304] {CVE-2016-3134}
- netfilter: remove unused comefrom hookmask argument (Florian Westphal) 
[Orabug: 24690304] {CVE-2016-3134}
- netfilter: x_tables: introduce and use xt_copy_counters_from_user 
(Florian Westphal) [Orabug: 24690304] {CVE-2016-3134}
- netfilter: x_tables: do compat validation via translate_table (Florian 
Westphal) [Orabug: 24690304] {CVE-2016-3134}
- netfilter: x_tables: xt_compat_match_from_user doesn't need a retval 
(Florian Westphal) [Orabug: 24690304] {CVE-2016-3134}
- netfilter: ip6_tables: simplify translate_compat_table args (Florian 
Westphal) [Orabug: 24690304] {CVE-2016-3134}
- netfilter: ip_tables: simplify translate_compat_table args (Florian 
Westphal) [Orabug: 24690304] {CVE-2016-3134}
- netfilter: arp_tables: simplify translate_compat_table args (Florian 
Westphal) [Orabug: 24690304] {CVE-2016-3134}
- netfilter: x_tables: don't reject valid target size on some 
architectures (Florian Westphal) [Orabug: 24690304] {CVE-2016-3134}
- netfilter: x_tables: validate all offsets and sizes in a rule (Florian 
Westphal) [Orabug: 24690304] {CVE-2016-3134}
- netfilter: x_tables: check for bogus target offset (Florian Westphal) 
[Orabug: 24690304] {CVE-2016-3134}
- netfilter: x_tables: check standard target size too (Florian Westphal) 
[Orabug: 24690304] {CVE-2016-3134}
- netfilter: x_tables: add compat version of xt_check_entry_offsets 
(Florian Westphal) [Orabug: 24690304] {CVE-2016-3134}
- netfilter: x_tables: assert minimum target size (Florian Westphal) 
[Orabug: 24690304] {CVE-2016-3134}
- netfilter: x_tables: kill check_entry helper (Florian Westphal) 
[Orabug: 24690304] {CVE-2016-3134}
- netfilter: x_tables: add and use xt_check_entry_offsets (Florian 
Westphal) [Orabug: 24690304] {CVE-2016-3134}
- netfilter: x_tables: validate targets of jumps (Florian Westphal) 
[Orabug: 24690304] {CVE-2016-3134}
- netfilter: x_tables: fix unconditional helper (Florian Westphal) 
[Orabug: 24690304] {CVE-2016-3134}
- netfilter: x_tables: validate targets of jumps (Florian Westphal) 
[Orabug: 24690304] {CVE-2016-3134}
- netfilter: x_tables: don't move to non-existent next rule (Florian 
Westphal) [Orabug: 24690304] {CVE-2016-3134}
- netfilter: x_tables: fix unconditional helper (Florian Westphal) 
[Orabug: 24690304] {CVE-2016-3134}
- netfilter: x_tables: check for size overflow (Florian Westphal) 
[Orabug: 24690304] {CVE-2016-3134}
- NFSv4: Fail I/O if the state recovery fails irrevocably (Trond 
Myklebust) [Orabug: 24681407]
- rds: skip rx/tx work when destroying connection (Wengang Wang) 
[Orabug: 24395795]
- ocfs2: Fix start offset to ocfs2_zero_range_for_truncate() (Ashish 
Samant) [Orabug: 23747627]
- sched/core: Clear the root_domain cpumasks in init_rootdomain() 
(Xunlei Pang) [Orabug: 23518545]
- ocfs2: move dquot_initialize() in ocfs2_delete_inode() somewhat later 
(Jan Kara) [Orabug: 23097098]
- fuse: fix typo while displaying fuse numa mount option (Ashish Samant)
- IB/mlx4: Replace kfree with kvfree in mlx4_ib_destroy_srq (Wengang 
Wang) [Orabug: 22570521]
- ocfs2: return non-zero st_blocks for inline data (John Haxby) [Orabug: 
22218260]
- watchdog: update watchdog_thresh properly (Michal Hocko) [Orabug: 
21868337]




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