[El-errata] ELSA-2016-3618 Important: Oracle Linux 6 Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

[Errata Announcements for Oracle Linux]

Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2016-3618

http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2016-3618.html

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

i386:
kernel-uek-2.6.39-400.284.2.el6uek.i686.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-2.6.39-400.284.2.el6uek.i686.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-devel-2.6.39-400.284.2.el6uek.i686.rpm
kernel-uek-devel-2.6.39-400.284.2.el6uek.i686.rpm
kernel-uek-doc-2.6.39-400.284.2.el6uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-firmware-2.6.39-400.284.2.el6uek.noarch.rpm

x86_64:
kernel-uek-firmware-2.6.39-400.284.2.el6uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-doc-2.6.39-400.284.2.el6uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-2.6.39-400.284.2.el6uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-devel-2.6.39-400.284.2.el6uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-devel-2.6.39-400.284.2.el6uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-2.6.39-400.284.2.el6uek.x86_64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol6/SRPMS-updates/kernel-uek-2.6.39-400.284.2.el6uek.src.rpm



Description of changes:

[2.6.39-400.284.2.el6uek]
- Btrfs: fix truncation of compressed and inlined extents (Divya Indi) 
[Orabug: 22307286]  {CVE-2015-8374}
- Btrfs: fix file corruption and data loss after cloning inline extents 
(Divya Indi)  [Orabug: 22307286]  {CVE-2015-8374}
- netfilter: x_tables: make sure e->next_offset covers remaining blob 
size (Florian Westphal)  [Orabug: 24682073]  {CVE-2016-4997} {CVE-2016-4998}
- netfilter: x_tables: validate e->target_offset early (Florian 
Westphal)  [Orabug: 24682071]  {CVE-2016-4997} {CVE-2016-4998}

[2.6.39-400.284.1.el6uek]
- rds: schedule local connection activity in proper workqueue (Ajaykumar 
Hotchandani)  [Orabug: 22819661]
- ib_core: make wait_event uninterruptible in ib_flush_fmr_pool() 
(Avinash Repaka)  [Orabug: 24525022]
- net/mlx4: Support shutdown() interface (Ajaykumar Hotchandani) 
[Orabug: 24616261]