[El-errata] ELSA-2017-3633 Important: Oracle Linux 5 Extended Lifecycle Support (ELS) Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

Errata Announcements for Oracle Linux el-errata at oss.oracle.com
Wed Oct 25 12:32:10 PDT 2017


Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2017-3633

http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2017-3633.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 5 Extended Lifecycle Support 
(ELS) have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

i386:
kernel-uek-2.6.39-400.297.11.el5uek.i686.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-2.6.39-400.297.11.el5uek.i686.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-devel-2.6.39-400.297.11.el5uek.i686.rpm
kernel-uek-devel-2.6.39-400.297.11.el5uek.i686.rpm
kernel-uek-doc-2.6.39-400.297.11.el5uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-firmware-2.6.39-400.297.11.el5uek.noarch.rpm

x86_64:
kernel-uek-firmware-2.6.39-400.297.11.el5uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-doc-2.6.39-400.297.11.el5uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-2.6.39-400.297.11.el5uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-devel-2.6.39-400.297.11.el5uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-devel-2.6.39-400.297.11.el5uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-2.6.39-400.297.11.el5uek.x86_64.rpm



Description of changes:

[2.6.39-400.297.11.el5uek]
- mqueue: fix a use-after-free in sys_mq_notify() (Cong Wang)  [Orabug: 
26643562]  {CVE-2017-11176}
- ipv6: avoid overflow of offset in ip6_find_1stfragopt (Sabrina 
Dubroca)  [Orabug: 27011278]  {CVE-2017-7542}
- packet: fix tp_reserve race in packet_set_ring (Willem de Bruijn) 
[Orabug: 27002453]  {CVE-2017-1000111}

[2.6.39-400.297.10.el5uek]
- mlx4_core: calculate log_mtt based on total system memory (Wei Lin 
Guay)  [Orabug: 26867355]
- xen/x86: Add interface for querying amount of host memory (Boris 
Ostrovsky)  [Orabug: 26867355]





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