[Oraclevm-errata] OVMSA-2024-0004 Important: Oracle VM 3 Extended Lifecycle Support (ELS) Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

[Errata Announcements for Oracle VM]

Oracle VM Security Advisory OVMSA-2024-0004

The following updated rpms for Oracle VM 3 Extended Lifecycle Support (ELS) have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

x86_64:
kernel-uek-4.1.12-124.84.2.el6uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-firmware-4.1.12-124.84.2.el6uek.noarch.rpm



Related CVEs:

CVE-2024-1086
CVE-2023-45863
CVE-2023-39194




Description of changes:

[4.1.12-124.84.2.el6uek]
- netfilter: nf_tables: reject QUEUE/DROP verdict parameters (Florian Westphal)  [Orabug: 36251327]  {CVE-2024-1086}

[4.1.12-124.84.1.el6uek]
- mm: avoid conflict between MADV_DOEXEC and upstream advice values (Anthony Yznaga)  [Orabug: 36334311]
- kobject: Fix slab-out-of-bounds in fill_kobj_path() (Wang Hai)  [Orabug: 35924076]  {CVE-2023-45863}
- kobject: Replace strncpy with memcpy (Guenter Roeck)  [Orabug: 35924076]
- net: xfrm: Fix xfrm_address_filter OOB read (Lin Ma)  [Orabug: 35923517]  {CVE-2023-39194}
- net/xfrm: use kmemdup rather than duplicating its implementation (Andrzej Hajda)  [Orabug: 35923517]