[Oraclevm-errata] OVMSA-2016-0046 Moderate: Oracle VM 3.3 kernel-uek security update

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Thu May 5 16:00:56 PDT 2016


Oracle VM Security Advisory OVMSA-2016-0046

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

x86_64:
kernel-uek-3.8.13-118.6.1.el6uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-firmware-3.8.13-118.6.1.el6uek.noarch.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/oraclevm/server/3.3/SRPMS-updates/kernel-uek-3.8.13-118.6.1.el6uek.src.rpm



Description of changes:

[3.8.13-118.6.1.el6uek]
- skbuff: skb_segment: orphan frags before copying (Dongli Zhang) 
[Orabug: 23018911]
- RDS/IB: VRPC DELAY / OSS RECONNECT CAUSES 5 MINUTE STALL ON PORT 
FAILURE (Venkat Venkatsubra)  [Orabug: 22888920]
- mlx4_core: Introduce restrictions for PD update (Ajaykumar Hotchandani)
- filename should be destroyed via final_putname() instead of 
__putname() (John Sobecki)  [Orabug: 22346320]
- RDS: Fix the atomicity for congestion map update (Wengang Wang) 
[Orabug: 23141554]
- sctp: Prevent soft lockup when sctp_accept() is called during a 
timeout event (Karl Heiss)  [Orabug: 23222753]  {CVE-2015-8767}

[3.8.13-118.5.1.el6uek]
- x86_64: expand kernel stack to 16K (Minchan Kim)  [Orabug: 21140371]
- iommu/vt-d: add quirk for broken interrupt remapping on 55XX chipsets 
(Neil Horman)  [Orabug: 22534160]
- xen: remove unneeded variables and one constant (Daniel Kiper) 
[Orabug: 22288700]
- Revert "x86/xen: delay construction of mfn_list_list" (Daniel Kiper) 
[Orabug: 22288700]
- ocfs2/dlm: fix misuse of list_move_tail() in dlm_run_purge_list() 
(Tariq Saeed)  [Orabug: 22898384]
- ocfs2/dlm: do not purge lockres that is queued for assert master (Xue 
jiufei)  [Orabug: 22898384]
- pipe: Fix buffer offset after partially failed read (Ben Hutchings) 
[Orabug: 22985903]  {CVE-2016-0774} {CVE-2015-1805} {CVE-2016-0774}

[3.8.13-118.4.1.el6uek]
- xen-blkback: replace work_pending with work_busy in 
purge_persistent_gnt() (Bob Liu)  [Orabug: 22463905]
- coredump: add new %PATCH variable in core_pattern (Herbert van den 
Bergh)  [Orabug: 22666980]
- veth: don’t modify ip_summed; doing so treats packets with bad 
checksums as good. (Vijay Pandurangan)  [Orabug: 22725572]
- libiscsi: Fix host busy blocking during connection teardown (John Soni 
Jose)  [Orabug: 22735756]
- RDS: Add interface for receive MSG latency trace (Santosh Shilimkar) 
[Orabug: 22868366]
- RDS: Add support for per socket SO_TIMESTAMP for incoming messages 
(Santosh Shilimkar)  [Orabug: 22868366]




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