[El-errata] ELSA-2019-4735 Important: Oracle Linux 6 Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

Errata Announcements for Oracle Linux el-errata at oss.oracle.com
Tue Aug 6 13:42:57 PDT 2019


Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2019-4735

http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2019-4735.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 6 have been uploaded to the 
Unbreakable Linux Network:

x86_64:
kernel-uek-doc-4.1.12-124.29.3.1.el6uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-firmware-4.1.12-124.29.3.1.el6uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-4.1.12-124.29.3.1.el6uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-devel-4.1.12-124.29.3.1.el6uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-4.1.12-124.29.3.1.el6uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-devel-4.1.12-124.29.3.1.el6uek.x86_64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol6/SRPMS-updates/kernel-uek-4.1.12-124.29.3.1.el6uek.src.rpm



Description of changes:

[4.1.12-124.29.3.1.el6uek]
- x86/speculation: Exclude ATOMs from speculation through SWAPGS (Thomas 
Gleixner) [Orabug: 29967571] {CVE-2019-1125}
- x86/speculation: Enable Spectre v1 swapgs mitigations (Josh Poimboeuf) 
[Orabug: 29967571] {CVE-2019-1125}
- x86/speculation: Prepare entry code for Spectre v1 swapgs mitigations 
(Josh Poimboeuf) [Orabug: 29967571] {CVE-2019-1125}





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