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Oracle alert ELSA-2013-1213 (gdm, initscripts)

From:  Errata Announcements for Oracle Linux <el-errata@oss.oracle.com>
To:  el-errata@oss.oracle.com
Subject:  [El-errata] ELSA-2013-1213 Important: Oracle Linux 5 gdm security update
Date:  Thu, 05 Sep 2013 23:17:12 -0700
Message-ID:  <52297368.9050702@oracle.com>
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Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2013-1213 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1213.html The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 5 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network: i386: gdm-2.16.0-59.0.1.el5_9.1.i386.rpm gdm-docs-2.16.0-59.0.1.el5_9.1.i386.rpm initscripts-8.45.42-2.0.1.el5_9.1.i386.rpm x86_64: gdm-2.16.0-59.0.1.el5_9.1.x86_64.rpm gdm-docs-2.16.0-59.0.1.el5_9.1.x86_64.rpm initscripts-8.45.42-2.0.1.el5_9.1.x86_64.rpm ia64: gdm-2.16.0-59.0.1.el5_9.1.ia64.rpm gdm-docs-2.16.0-59.0.1.el5_9.1.ia64.rpm initscripts-8.45.42-2.0.1.el5_9.1.ia64.rpm SRPMS: http://oss.oracle.com/ol5/SRPMS-updates/gdm-2.16.0-59.0.1... http://oss.oracle.com/ol5/SRPMS-updates/initscripts-8.45.... Description of changes: gdm [2.16.0-59.0.1.el5_9.1] - Fix gdmconfig memory leaks [orabug 12734629] [2.16.0-59.1] - Don't try to pre-create directories that are internal implementation details of X. Resolves: #997619 CVE-2013-4169 initscripts [8.45.42-2.0.1.el5_9.1] - Do not rename eth devices. Orabug 14266688. Apply upstream patches: 0001-Remove-reference-to-rename_device.patch 0002-rename_device-dequote-DEVICE-eth0.patch 0003-dont_try_to_rename_devices.patch - change the ifup-eth and ifdown-eth script to use default leases file of dhclient. [Orabug 12434590] - Update oracle-enterprise.patch to do detection on /etc/oracle-release and /etc/enterprise-release - Patch x86_64 sysctl.conf as well as default sysctl.conf - Patch sysctl.conf to default rp_filter to loose reverse path filtering (has no effect for pre-2.6.32 kernels) [orabug 10286227] - Move hwclock into udev rules - Update oracle-enterprise.patch to fix RedHat references in arch specific sysctl.conf files in source tarball - Add oracle-enterprise.patch and update specfile - Don't attempt to re-enslave already-enslaved devices (#455537) (pknirsch@redhat.com) [8.45.42-2.1] - create /tmp/.X11-unix in rc.sysinit (#997622, CVE-2013-4169) [8.45.42-2] - added missing "-p p" for kpartx in netfs (#844671) _______________________________________________ El-errata mailing list El-errata@oss.oracle.com https://oss.oracle.com/mailman/listinfo/el-errata


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