[Oraclevm-errata] OVMSA-2018-0226 Important: Oracle VM 3.4 procps security update

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Fri Jun 1 06:57:46 PDT 2018


Oracle VM Security Advisory OVMSA-2018-0226

The following updated rpms for Oracle VM 3.4 have been uploaded to the 
Unbreakable Linux Network:

x86_64:
procps-3.2.8-45.0.1.el6_9.3.x86_64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/oraclevm/server/3.4/SRPMS-updates/procps-3.2.8-45.0.1.el6_9.3.src.rpm



Description of changes:

[3.2.8-45.0.1.el6_9.3 ]
- vmstat: fix invalid CPU utilization stats after vCPU hot-plug/unplug 
(Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk) [bug 18011019]

[3.2.8-45.el6_9.3]
- drop leftover assignment in fix for CVE-2018-1124 causing a severe 
regression
- Resolves: CVE-2018-1124

[3.2.8-45.el6_9.2]
- fix integer overflows leading to heap overflow in file2strvec()
- Resolves: CVE-2018-1124 CVE-2018-1126

[3.2.8-45.el6_9.1]
- ps: STIME no longer 1970 if many cores in /proc/stat
- Resolves: rhbz#1460176

[3.2.8-45]
- slabtop: additional work on usage computation to work on 32bit archs
- Related: rhbz#1330008

[3.2.8-44]
- Removal of patch 92 - procps-3.2.8-pgrep-15-chars-warning.patch
- Related: rhbz#877352

[3.2.8-43]
- Rework of patch 91 from 3.2.8-37, stripping removed permanently, no 
new option
- Resolves: rhbz#1322111

[3.2.8-42]
- top: Termination with segfault if /proc becomes inaccessible during run
- Resolves: rhbz#928724

[3.2.8-41]
- sysctl manpage: Added explanation of conf files precedence
- Resolves: rhbz#1217077

[3.2.8-40]
- sysctl.conf manpage: new NOTES section with predefined vars hint
- Resolves: rhbz#1318644

[3.2.8-39]
- slabtop: fixing incorrect usage percent computation - int overflow
- Resolves: rhbz#1330008

[3.2.8-38]
- New warning if pattern exceeds 15 characters without -f option
- Resolves: #877352

[3.2.8-37]
- Adding option to skip stripping of wchan name data
- Resolves: #1322111

[3.2.8-36]
- #1201024 - [RFE] Increase sysctl -p line size limit
- #1246573 - typo in ps man page
- #1251101 - Fixing human readable patch (removing trailing spaces)
- #1284076 - [RFE] Support for thread cgroups
- #1288208 - use of /proc/self/auxv breaks ps when running as a 
different euid
- #1288497 - pmap - no sums computed for RSS and Dirty column
- Resolves: #1201024 #1246573 #1251101 #1284076 #1288208 #1288497

[3.2.8-35]
- #1262870 - Correctly skip vmflags (and other keys starting with A-Z)
- Resolves: #1262870

[3.2.8-34]
- #1246379 - free: values truncated to the column width
- Resolves: #1246379




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