[El-errata] OVMSA-2016-0053 Important: Oracle VM 3.3 kernel-uek security update

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Fri May 20 10:09:29 PDT 2016


Oracle VM Security Advisory OVMSA-2016-0053

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

x86_64:
kernel-uek-3.8.13-118.6.2.el6uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-firmware-3.8.13-118.6.2.el6uek.noarch.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/oraclevm/server/3.3/SRPMS-updates/kernel-uek-3.8.13-118.6.2.el6uek.src.rpm



Description of changes:

[3.8.13-118.6.2.el6uek]
- KEYS: Fix ASN.1 indefinite length object parsing This fixes 
CVE-2016-0758. (David Howells)  [Orabug: 23279020]  {CVE-2016-0758}
- net: add validation for the socket syscall protocol argument (Hannes 
Frederic Sowa)  [Orabug: 23267997]  {CVE-2015-8543} {CVE-2015-8543}
- ipv6: addrconf: validate new MTU before applying it (Marcelo Leitner) 
  [Orabug: 23263252]  {CVE-2015-8215}
- unix: properly account for FDs passed over unix sockets (willy 
tarreau)  [Orabug: 23262276]  {CVE-2013-4312} {CVE-2013-4312}





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