Oracle alert ELSA-2012-2043 (kernel)

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[El-errata] ELSA-2012-2043 Moderate: Oracle Linux 5 Unbreakable
	Enterprise kernel security update 
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Fri, 9 Nov 2012 07:06:38 +1100
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Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2012-2043

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 5 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux
Network:

i386:
kernel-uek-2.6.39-300.17.2.el5uek.i686.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-2.6.39-300.17.2.el5uek.i686.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-devel-2.6.39-300.17.2.el5uek.i686.rpm
kernel-uek-devel-2.6.39-300.17.2.el5uek.i686.rpm
kernel-uek-doc-2.6.39-300.17.2.el5uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-firmware-2.6.39-300.17.2.el5uek.noarch.rpm

x86_64:
kernel-uek-firmware-2.6.39-300.17.2.el5uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-doc-2.6.39-300.17.2.el5uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-2.6.39-300.17.2.el5uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-devel-2.6.39-300.17.2.el5uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-devel-2.6.39-300.17.2.el5uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-2.6.39-300.17.2.el5uek.x86_64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol5/SRPMS-updates/kernel-uek-2.6.39...

Description of changes:

[2.6.39-300.17.2.el5uek]
- hugepages: fix use after free bug in "quota" handling [Orabug: 15845276] {CVE-2012-2133}
- udf: Fortify loading of sparing table [Orabug: 15845302] {CVE-2012-3400}
- udf: Avoid run away loop when partition table length is corrupt [Orabug: 15845302]
{CVE-2012-3400}
- mm: Hold a file reference in madvise_remove [Orabug: 15846025] {CVE-2012-3511}
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