[Oraclevm-errata] OVMSA-2016-0098 Important: Oracle VM 3.3 Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

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Thu Aug 18 18:02:58 PDT 2016


Oracle VM Security Advisory OVMSA-2016-0098

The following updated rpms for Oracle VM 3.3 have been uploaded to the 
Unbreakable Linux Network:

x86_64:
kernel-uek-3.8.13-118.10.2.el6uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-firmware-3.8.13-118.10.2.el6uek.noarch.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/oraclevm/server/3.3/SRPMS-updates/kernel-uek-3.8.13-118.10.2.el6uek.src.rpm



Description of changes:

[3.8.13-118.10.2.el6uek]
- tcp: make challenge acks less predictable (Eric Dumazet)  [Orabug: 
24010012] [Orabug: 2401010]  {CVE-2016-5696}

[3.8.13-118.10.1.el6uek]
- ocfs2: call ocfs2_journal_access_di() before ocfs2_journal_dirty() in 
ocfs2_write_end_nolock() (yangwenfang)  [Orabug: 19601200]
- ocfs2: improve recovery performance (Junxiao Bi)  [Orabug: 24395691]



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