[El-errata] ELSA-2017-3516 Important: Oracle Linux 5 Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

Errata Announcements for Oracle Linux el-errata at oss.oracle.com
Fri Feb 10 09:40:39 PST 2017


Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2017-3516

http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2017-3516.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 5 have been uploaded to the 
Unbreakable Linux Network:

i386:
kernel-uek-2.6.39-400.294.2.el5uek.i686.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-2.6.39-400.294.2.el5uek.i686.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-devel-2.6.39-400.294.2.el5uek.i686.rpm
kernel-uek-devel-2.6.39-400.294.2.el5uek.i686.rpm
kernel-uek-doc-2.6.39-400.294.2.el5uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-firmware-2.6.39-400.294.2.el5uek.noarch.rpm

x86_64:
kernel-uek-firmware-2.6.39-400.294.2.el5uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-doc-2.6.39-400.294.2.el5uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-2.6.39-400.294.2.el5uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-devel-2.6.39-400.294.2.el5uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-devel-2.6.39-400.294.2.el5uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-2.6.39-400.294.2.el5uek.x86_64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol5/SRPMS-updates/kernel-uek-2.6.39-400.294.2.el5uek.src.rpm



Description of changes:

[2.6.39-400.294.2.el5uek]
- vfs: read file_handle only once in handle_to_path (Sasha Levin) 
[Orabug: 25388709]  {CVE-2015-1420}
- crypto: algif_hash - Only export and import on sockets with data 
(Herbert Xu)  [Orabug: 25417807]
- USB: usbfs: fix potential infoleak in devio (Kangjie Lu)  [Orabug: 
25462763]  {CVE-2016-4482}
- net: fix infoleak in llc (Kangjie Lu)  [Orabug: 25462811]  {CVE-2016-4485}
- af_unix: Guard against other == sk in unix_dgram_sendmsg (Rainer 
Weikusat)  [Orabug: 25464000]  {CVE-2013-7446}
- unix: avoid use-after-free in ep_remove_wait_queue (Rainer Weikusat) 
[Orabug: 25464000]  {CVE-2013-7446}




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