[El-errata] ELSA-2017-3508 Important: Oracle Linux 6 Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

Errata Announcements for Oracle Linux el-errata at oss.oracle.com
Thu Jan 12 18:53:20 PST 2017


Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2017-3508

http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2017-3508.html

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

x86_64:
kernel-uek-4.1.12-61.1.25.el6uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-doc-4.1.12-61.1.25.el6uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-firmware-4.1.12-61.1.25.el6uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-devel-4.1.12-61.1.25.el6uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-4.1.12-61.1.25.el6uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-devel-4.1.12-61.1.25.el6uek.x86_64.rpm
dtrace-modules-4.1.12-61.1.25.el6uek-0.5.3-2.el6.x86_64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol6/SRPMS-updates/kernel-uek-4.1.12-61.1.25.el6uek.src.rpm
http://oss.oracle.com/ol6/SRPMS-updates/dtrace-modules-4.1.12-61.1.25.el6uek-0.5.3-2.el6.src.rpm



Description of changes:

kernel-uek
[4.1.12-61.1.25.el6uek]
- KEYS: Fix short sprintf buffer in /proc/keys show function (David 
Howells)  [Orabug: 25306361]  {CVE-2016-7042}
- nvme: Limit command retries (Keith Busch)  [Orabug: 25374751]
- fs/proc/task_mmu.c: fix mm_access() mode parameter in pagemap_read() 
(Kenny Keslar)  [Orabug: 25374977]
- tcp: fix use after free in tcp_xmit_retransmit_queue() (Eric Dumazet) 
  [Orabug: 25374364]  {CVE-2016-6828}
- tunnels: Don't apply GRO to multiple layers of encapsulation. (Jesse 
Gross)  [Orabug: 25036352]  {CVE-2016-8666}
- i40e: Don't notify client(s) for DCB changes on all VSIs (Neerav 
Parikh)  [Orabug: 25046290]
- packet: fix race condition in packet_set_ring (Philip Pettersson) 
[Orabug: 25231617]  {CVE-2016-8655}
- netlink: Fix dump skb leak/double free (Herbert Xu)  [Orabug: 
25231692]  {CVE-2016-9806}
- ALSA: pcm : Call kill_fasync() in stream lock (Takashi Iwai)  [Orabug: 
25231720]  {CVE-2016-9794}
- net: avoid signed overflows for SO_{SND|RCV}BUFFORCE (Eric Dumazet) 
[Orabug: 25231751]  {CVE-2016-9793}

[4.1.12-61.1.24.el6uek]
- rebuild bumping release





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