Oracle alert ELSA-2015-3101 (kernel 3.8.13)

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[El-errata] ELSA-2015-3101 Important: Oracle Linux 6 Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update 
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Fri, 27 Nov 2015 10:59:48 -0800
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Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2015-3101

http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2015-3101.html

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


x86_64:
kernel-uek-firmware-3.8.13-118.2.1.el6uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-doc-3.8.13-118.2.1.el6uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-3.8.13-118.2.1.el6uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-devel-3.8.13-118.2.1.el6uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-devel-3.8.13-118.2.1.el6uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-3.8.13-118.2.1.el6uek.x86_64.rpm
dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.2.1.el6uek-0.4.5-3.el6.x86_64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol6/SRPMS-updates/kernel-uek-3.8.13...
http://oss.oracle.com/ol6/SRPMS-updates/dtrace-modules-3....



Description of changes:

kernel-uek
[3.8.13-118.2.1.el6uek]
- ipc/sem.c: fully initialize sem_array before making it visible 
(Manfred Spraul)  [Orabug: 22277382]  {CVE-2015-7613}
- ipc: fix msg newqueue add (Guru Anbalagane)  [Orabug: 22277382] 
{CVE-2015-7613}

[3.8.13-118.1.1.el6uek]
- sctp: fix race on protocol/netns initialization (Marcelo Ricardo 
Leitner)  [Orabug: 22249981]  {CVE-2015-5283}
- Initialize msg/shm IPC objects before doing ipc_addid() (Linus 
Torvalds)  [Orabug: 22250045]  {CVE-2015-7613}
- ixgbe: reset copper phy power mode (Ethan Zhao)  [Orabug: 22271769]

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