[El-errata] ELSA-2019-4775 Important: Oracle Linux 7 Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

Errata Announcements for Oracle Linux el-errata at oss.oracle.com
Fri Sep 6 05:36:12 PDT 2019


Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2019-4775

http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2019-4775.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 7 have been uploaded to the 
Unbreakable Linux Network:

x86_64:
kernel-uek-firmware-3.8.13-118.38.1.el7uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-doc-3.8.13-118.38.1.el7uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-3.8.13-118.38.1.el7uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-devel-3.8.13-118.38.1.el7uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-devel-3.8.13-118.38.1.el7uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-3.8.13-118.38.1.el7uek.x86_64.rpm
dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.38.1.el7uek-0.4.5-3.el7.x86_64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol7/SRPMS-updates/kernel-uek-3.8.13-118.38.1.el7uek.src.rpm
http://oss.oracle.com/ol7/SRPMS-updates/dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.38.1.el7uek-0.4.5-3.el7.src.rpm



Description of changes:

kernel-uek
[3.8.13-118.38.1.el7uek]
- x86/speculation: Exclude ATOMs from speculation through SWAPGS (Thomas 
Gleixner) [Orabug: 30165288] {CVE-2019-1125}
- x86/speculation: Enable Spectre v1 swapgs mitigations (Josh Poimboeuf) 
[Orabug: 30165288] {CVE-2019-1125}
- x86/speculation: Prepare entry code for Spectre v1 swapgs mitigations 
(Josh Poimboeuf) [Orabug: 30165288] {CVE-2019-1125}





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