[El-errata] ELSA-2017-0086 Important: Oracle Linux 7 kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Errata Announcements for Oracle Linux el-errata at oss.oracle.com
Tue Jan 17 20:16:14 PST 2017


Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2017-0086

http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2017-0086.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 7 have been uploaded to the 
Unbreakable Linux Network:

x86_64:
kernel-3.10.0-514.6.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-514.6.1.el7.noarch.rpm
kernel-debug-3.10.0-514.6.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-3.10.0-514.6.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-devel-3.10.0-514.6.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-doc-3.10.0-514.6.1.el7.noarch.rpm
kernel-headers-3.10.0-514.6.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-3.10.0-514.6.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-3.10.0-514.6.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-514.6.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
perf-3.10.0-514.6.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
python-perf-3.10.0-514.6.1.el7.x86_64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol7/SRPMS-updates/kernel-3.10.0-514.6.1.el7.src.rpm



Description of changes:

[3.10.0-514.6.1.el7.OL7]
- Oracle Linux certificates (Alexey Petrenko)
- Oracle Linux RHCK Module Signing Key was compiled into kernel 
(olkmod_signing_key.x509)(alexey.petrenko at oracle.com)
- Update x509.genkey [bug 24817676]

[3.10.0-514.6.1.el7]
- [net] sctp: validate chunk len before actually using it (Hangbin Liu) 
[1399458 1399459] {CVE-2016-9555}
- [net] sctp: rename WORD_TRUNC/ROUND macros (Hangbin Liu) [1399458 
1399459] {CVE-2016-9555}
- [net] sctp: keep fragmentation point aligned to word size (Hangbin 
Liu) [1399458 1399459] {CVE-2016-9555}
- [x86] Mark Intel Purley supported (Steve Best) [1402824 1371748]
- [acpi] sleep: Do not save NVS for new machines to accelerate S3 
(Prarit Bhargava) [1402326 1385527]
- [scsi] megaraid_sas: Send SYNCHRONIZE_CACHE for VD to firmware (Tomas 
Henzl) [1398179 1380447]
- [scsi] megaraid_sas: Fix data integrity failure for JBOD (passthrough) 
devices (Tomas Henzl) [1398179 1380447]
- [scsi] megaraid_sas: fix macro MEGASAS_IS_LOGICAL to avoid regression 
(Tomas Henzl) [1398179 1380447]
- [netdrv] net/hyperv: avoid uninitialized variable (Vitaly Kuznetsov) 
[1395578 1392220]
- [netdrv] netvsc: Remove mistaken udp.h inclusion (Vitaly Kuznetsov) 
[1395578 1392220]
- [netdrv] netvsc: fix checksum on UDP IPV6 (Vitaly Kuznetsov) [1395578 
1392220]
- [netdrv] hv_netvsc: add ethtool statistics for tx packet issues 
(Vitaly Kuznetsov) [1395578 1392220]
- [netdrv] hv_netvsc: rearrange start_xmit (Vitaly Kuznetsov) [1395578 
1392220]
- [fs] Retry operation on EREMOTEIO on an interrupted slot (Steve 
Dickson) [1394710 1378981]
- [fs] rbd: don't retry watch reregistration if header object is gone 
(Ilya Dryomov) [1393485 1378186]
- [fs] rbd: don't wait for the lock forever if blacklisted (Ilya 
Dryomov) [1393485 1378186]
- [fs] rbd: lock_on_read map option (Ilya Dryomov) [1393485 1378186]
- [hv] do not lose pending heartbeat vmbus packets (Vitaly Kuznetsov) 
[1392035 1378615]
- [netdrv] netvsc: fix incorrect receive checksum offloading (Vitaly 
Kuznetsov) [1391617 1388702]
- [x86] kvm: lapic: cap __delay at lapic_timer_advance_ns (Marcelo 
Tosatti) [1391614 1389431]
- [x86] kvm: x86: move nsec_to_cycles from x86.c to x86.h (Marcelo 
Tosatti) [1391614 1389431]
- [net] tcp: fix use after free in tcp_xmit_retransmit_queue() (Mateusz 
Guzik) [1379530 1379531] {CVE-2016-6828}

[3.10.0-514.5.1.el7]
- [fs] Fix regression which breaks DFS mounting (Sachin Prabhu) [1400055 
1302329]
- [fs] Move check for prefix path to within cifs_get_root() (Sachin 
Prabhu) [1400055 1302329]
- [fs] Compare prepaths when comparing superblocks (Sachin Prabhu) 
[1400055 1302329]
- [fs] Fix memory leaks in cifs_do_mount() (Sachin Prabhu) [1400055 1302329]
- [fs] cifs: make share unaccessible at root level mountable (Sachin 
Prabhu) [1400055 1302329]
- [kernel] sched: Fix possible divide by zero in avg_atom() calculation 
(Mateusz Guzik) [1398361 1392466]
- [scsi] megaraid_sas: Do not set MPI2_TYPE_CUDA for JBOD FP path for FW 
which does not support JBOD sequence map (Tomas Henzl) [1398175 1380441]
- [x86] smp: Fix __max_logical_packages value setup (Prarit Bhargava) 
[1398173 1394239]
- [x86] revert "smp: Fix __max_logical_packages value setup" (Prarit 
Bhargava) [1398173 1394239]
- [watchdog] hpwdt: add support for iLO5 (Linda Knippers) [1397747 1382798]
- [x86] kexec: Fix kexec crash in syscall kexec_file_load() (Pingfan 
Liu) [1395573 1385109]
- [powerpc] ppc64: Fix incorrect return value from __copy_tofrom_user 
(Steve Best) [1395565 1387244]
- [scsi] megaraid-sas: request irqs later (Tomas Henzl) [1394711 1392978]
- [netdrv] i40e: Fix errors resulted while turning off TSO (Stefan 
Assmann) [1394708 1378509]
- [fs] ext4: pre-zero allocated blocks for DAX IO (Eric Sandeen) 
[1394707 1367989]
- [powerpc] pseries: use pci_host_bridge.release_fn() to kfree(phb) 
(Steve Best) [1393724 1385635]
- [misc] genwqe: Change default access rights for device node (Steve 
Best) [1393723 1325797]
- [misc] hpilo: Changes to support new security states in iLO5 FW (Nigel 
Croxon) [1393720 1376576]
- [kernel] sched/core: Fix a race between try_to_wake_up() and a woken 
up task (Lauro Ramos Venancio) [1393719 1379256]
- [hid] i2c-hid: exit if the IRQ is not valid (David Arcari) [1393717 
1376599]
- [x86] Add support for missing Kabylake Sunrise Point PCH (David 
Arcari) [1392033 1379401]
- [net] sctp: not return ENOMEM err back in sctp_packet_transmit (Xin 
Long) [1392025 1371362]
- [net] sctp: make sctp_outq_flush/tail/uncork return void (Xin Long) 
[1392025 1371362]
- [net] sctp: save transmit error to sk_err in sctp_outq_flush (Xin 
Long) [1392025 1371362]
- [net] sctp: free msg->chunks when sctp_primitive_SEND return err (Xin 
Long) [1392025 1371362]
- [net] sctp: do not return the transmit err back to sctp_sendmsg (Xin 
Long) [1392025 1371362]
- [net] sctp: remove the unnecessary state check in sctp_outq_tail (Xin 
Long) [1392025 1371362]
- [net] netdev, sched/wait: Fix sleeping inside wait event (Paolo Abeni) 
[1392024 1382175]
- [net] Separate the close_list and the unreg_list (Paolo Abeni) 
[1392024 1382175]
- [vfio] pci: Fix ordering of eventfd vs virqfd shutdown (Alex 
Williamson) [1391611 1322026]
- [net] Fix use after free in the recvmmsg exit path (Davide Caratti) 
[1390806 1390047] {CVE-2016-7117}
- [fs] nfsd: don't return an unhashed lock stateid after taking mutex 
("J. Bruce Fields") [1390672 1368577]
- [fs] nfsd: Fix race between FREE_STATEID and LOCK ("J. Bruce Fields") 
[1390672 1368577]
- [fs] nfsd: Close race between nfsd4_release_lockowner and nfsd4_lock 
("J. Bruce Fields") [1390672 1368577]
- [fs] nfsd: Extend the mutex holding region around in 
nfsd4_process_open2() ("J. Bruce Fields") [1390672 1368577]
- [fs] nfsd: Always lock state exclusively ("J. Bruce Fields") [1390672 
1368577]
- [infiniband] ib/ipoib: move back IB LL address into the hard header 
(Jonathan Toppins) [1390668 1378656]

[3.10.0-514.4.1.el7]
- [net] rtnetlink: fix rtnl_vfinfo_size (Sabrina Dubroca) [1395811 1392128]
- [netdrv] ixgbe: test for trust in macvlan adjustments for vf (Ken Cox) 
[1395572 1379787]
- [kernel] timekeeping: Copy the shadow-timekeeper over the real 
timekeeper last (Prarit Bhargava) [1395577 1344747]

[3.10.0-514.3.1.el7]
- [net] team: Fixing a bug in team driver due to incorrect 'unsigned 
int' to 'int' conversion (Hangbin Liu) [1392023 1382098]




More information about the El-errata mailing list