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Oracle alert ELSA-2012-1323 (kernel)

From:  Errata Announcements for Oracle Linux <el-errata@oss.oracle.com>
To:  el-errata@oss.oracle.com
Subject:  [El-errata] ELSA-2012-1323-1 Important: Oracle Linux 5 kernel security and bug fix update
Date:  Thu, 04 Oct 2012 06:40:14 -0700
Message-ID:  <506D91BE.9030601@oracle.com>

Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2012-1323-1 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1323.html The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 5 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network: i386: kernel-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5.i686.rpm kernel-PAE-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5.i686.rpm kernel-PAE-devel-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5.i686.rpm kernel-debug-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5.i686.rpm kernel-debug-devel-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5.i686.rpm kernel-devel-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5.i686.rpm kernel-doc-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5.noarch.rpm kernel-headers-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5.i386.rpm kernel-xen-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5.i686.rpm kernel-xen-devel-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5.i686.rpm x86_64: kernel-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm kernel-debug-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm kernel-debug-devel-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm kernel-devel-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm kernel-doc-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5.noarch.rpm kernel-headers-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm kernel-xen-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm kernel-xen-devel-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm ia64: kernel-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5.ia64.rpm kernel-debug-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5.ia64.rpm kernel-debug-devel-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5.ia64.rpm kernel-devel-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5.ia64.rpm kernel-doc-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5.noarch.rpm kernel-headers-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5.ia64.rpm kernel-xen-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5.ia64.rpm kernel-xen-devel-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5.ia64.rpm SRPMS: http://oss.oracle.com/ol5/SRPMS-updates/kernel-2.6.18-308... The following packages were rebuilt to be in sync with the updated kernel version (no changes other than updating the version number): i386: oracleasm-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5-2.0.5-1.el5.i686.rpm oracleasm-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5PAE-2.0.5-1.el5.i686.rpm oracleasm-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5xen-2.0.5-1.el5.i686.rpm oracleasm-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5debug-2.0.5-1.el5.i686.rpm ocfs2-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5-1.4.10-1.el5.i686.rpm ocfs2-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5PAE-1.4.10-1.el5.i686.rpm ocfs2-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5xen-1.4.10-1.el5.i686.rpm ocfs2-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5debug-1.4.10-1.el5.i686.rpm x86_64: oracleasm-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5-2.0.5-1.el5.x86_64.rpm oracleasm-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5xen-2.0.5-1.el5.x86_64.rpm oracleasm-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5debug-2.0.5-1.el5.x86_64.rpm ocfs2-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5-1.4.10-1.el5.x86_64.rpm ocfs2-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5xen-1.4.10-1.el5.x86_64.rpm ocfs2-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5debug-1.4.10-1.el5.x86_64.rpm ia64: oracleasm-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5-2.0.5-1.el5.ia64.rpm oracleasm-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5xen-2.0.5-1.el5.ia64.rpm oracleasm-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5debug-2.0.5-1.el5.ia64.rpm ocfs2-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5-1.4.10-1.el5.ia64.rpm ocfs2-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5xen-1.4.10-1.el5.ia64.rpm ocfs2-2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5debug-1.4.10-1.el5.ia64.rpm SRPMS: http://oss.oracle.com/el5/SRPMS-updates/oracleasm-2.6.18-... http://oss.oracle.com/el5/SRPMS-updates/ocfs2-2.6.18-308.... Description of changes: kernel [2.6.18-308.16.1.0.1.el5] - [kernel] Initialize the local uninitialized variable stats. [orabug 14051367] - [fs] JBD:make jbd support 512B blocks correctly for ocfs2. [orabug 13477763] - [x86 ] fix fpu context corrupt when preempt in signal context [orabug 14038272] - [net] bonding: fix carrier detect when bond is down [orabug 12377284] - [mm] fix hugetlb page leak (Dave McCracken) [orabug 12375075] - fix ia64 build error due to add-support-above-32-vcpus.patch(Zhenzhong Duan) - [x86] use dynamic vcpu_info remap to support more than 32 vcpus (Zhenzhong Duan) - [x86] Fix lvt0 reset when hvm boot up with noapic param - [scsi] remove printk's when doing I/O to a dead device (John Sobecki, Chris Mason) [orabug 12342275] - [char] ipmi: Fix IPMI errors due to timing problems (Joe Jin) [orabug 12561346] - [scsi] Fix race when removing SCSI devices (Joe Jin) [orabug 12404566] - [net] net: Redo the broken redhat netconsole over bonding (Tina Yang) [orabug 12740042] - [fs] nfs: Fix __put_nfs_open_context() NULL pointer panic (Joe Jin) [orabug 12687646] - [scsi] fix scsi hotplug and rescan race [orabug 10260172] - fix filp_close() race (Joe Jin) [orabug 10335998] - make xenkbd.abs_pointer=1 by default [orabug 67188919] - [xen] check to see if hypervisor supports memory reservation change (Chuck Anderson) [orabug 7556514] - [net] Enable entropy for bnx2,bnx2x,e1000e,igb,ixgb,ixgbe,ixgbevf (John Sobecki) [orabug 10315433] - [NET] Add xen pv netconsole support (Tina Yang) [orabug 6993043] [bz 7258] - [mm] shrink_zone patch (John Sobecki,Chris Mason) [orabug 6086839] - fix aacraid not to reset during kexec (Joe Jin) [orabug 8516042] - [rds] Patch rds to 1.4.2-20 (Andy Grover) [orabug 9471572, 9344105] RDS: Fix BUG_ONs to not fire when in a tasklet ipoib: Fix lockup of the tx queue RDS: Do not call set_page_dirty() with irqs off (Sherman Pun) RDS: Properly unmap when getting a remote access error (Tina Yang) RDS: Fix locking in rds_send_drop_to() - [xen] PVHVM guest with PoD crashes under memory pressure (Chuck Anderson) [orabug 9107465] - [xen] PV guest with FC HBA hangs during shutdown (Chuck Anderson) [orabug 9764220] - Support 256GB+ memory for pv guest (Mukesh Rathor) [orabug 9450615] - fix overcommit memory to use percpu_counter for el5 (KOSAKI Motohiro, Guru Anbalagane) [orabug 6124033] - [ipmi] make configurable timeouts for kcs of ipmi [orabug 9752208] - [ib] fix memory corruption (Andy Grover) [orabug 9972346] [2.6.18-308.16.1.el5] - Revert: [fs] nfsd4: Remove check for a 32-bit cookie in nfsd4_readdir() (Eric Sandeen) [847943 784191] - Revert: [fs] add new FMODE flags: FMODE_32bithash and FMODE_64bithash (Eric Sandeen) [847943 784191] - Revert: [fs] nfsd: rename 'int access' to 'int may_flags' in nfsd_open() (Eric Sandeen) [847943 784191] - Revert: [fs] nfsd: vfs_llseek() with 32 or 64 bit offsets (hashes) (Eric Sandeen) [847943 784191] - Revert: [fs] vfs: add generic_file_llseek_size (Eric Sandeen) [847943 784191] - Revert: [s390/ppc64] add is_compat_task() for s390 and ppc64 (Eric Sandeen) [847943 784191] - Revert: [fs] ext3: return 32/64-bit dir name hash according to usage type (Eric Sandeen) [847943 784191] - Revert: [fs] ext4: improve llseek error handling for large seek offsets (Eric Sandeen) [847943 784191] - Revert: [fs] ext4: return 32/64-bit dir name hash according to usage type (Eric Sandeen) [847943 784191] - Revert: [fs] vfs: allow custom EOF in generic_file_llseek code (Eric Sandeen) [847943 784191] - Revert: [fs] ext4: use core vfs llseek code for dir seeks (Eric Sandeen) [847943 784191] - Revert: [fs] ext3: pass custom EOF to generic_file_llseek_size() (Eric Sandeen) [847943 784191] [2.6.18-308.15.1.el5] - [net] sfc: Fix max no of TSO segments and min TX queue size (Michal Schmidt) [845554 845555] {CVE-2012-3412} - [kernel] xacct_add_tsk: fix pure theoretical ->mm use-after-free (Nikola Pajkovsky) [849723 849725] {CVE-2012-3510} - [fs] hfsplus: Buffer overflow in the HFS plus filesystem (Jacob Tanenbaum) [820255 820256] {CVE-2012-2319} - [net] netfilter: add dscp netfilter match (Thomas Graf) [847327 842029] - [net] rds: set correct msg_namelen (Weiping Pan) [822727 822728] {CVE-2012-3430} - [misc] ERESTARTNOINTR seen from fork call in userspace (Oleg Nesterov) [847359 693822] - [fs] quota: manage reserved space when quota is not active (Eric Sandeen) [847326 818087] - [fs] quota: Fix warning if delayed write before quota is enabled (Eric Sandeen) [847326 818087] - [fs] ext3: pass custom EOF to generic_file_llseek_size() (Eric Sandeen) [847943 784191] - [fs] ext4: use core vfs llseek code for dir seeks (Eric Sandeen) [847943 784191] - [fs] vfs: allow custom EOF in generic_file_llseek code (Eric Sandeen) [847943 784191] - [fs] ext4: return 32/64-bit dir name hash according to usage type (Eric Sandeen) [847943 784191] - [fs] ext4: improve llseek error handling for large seek offsets (Eric Sandeen) [847943 784191] - [fs] ext3: return 32/64-bit dir name hash according to usage type (Eric Sandeen) [847943 784191] - [s390/ppc64] add is_compat_task() for s390 and ppc64 (Eric Sandeen) [847943 784191] - [fs] vfs: add generic_file_llseek_size (Eric Sandeen) [847943 784191] - [fs] nfsd: vfs_llseek() with 32 or 64 bit offsets (hashes) (Eric Sandeen) [847943 784191] - [fs] nfsd: rename 'int access' to 'int may_flags' in nfsd_open() (Eric Sandeen) [847943 784191] - [fs] add new FMODE flags: FMODE_32bithash and FMODE_64bithash (Eric Sandeen) [847943 784191] - [fs] nfsd4: Remove check for a 32-bit cookie in nfsd4_readdir() (Eric Sandeen) [847943 784191] - [xen] x86: whitelist Enhanced SpeedStep for dom0 (Laszlo Ersek) [846125 809103] [2.6.18-308.14.1.el5] - [net] e1000e: drop check of RXCW.CW to eliminate link up and down (Dean Nelson) [852448 840642] _______________________________________________ El-errata mailing list El-errata@oss.oracle.com https://oss.oracle.com/mailman/listinfo/el-errata


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