Oracle alert ELSA-2016-3502 (kernel 2.6.39)

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[El-errata] ELSA-2016-3502 Important: Oracle Linux 5 Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update 
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Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2016-3502

http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2016-3502.html

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

i386:
kernel-uek-2.6.39-400.264.13.el5uek.i686.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-2.6.39-400.264.13.el5uek.i686.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-devel-2.6.39-400.264.13.el5uek.i686.rpm
kernel-uek-devel-2.6.39-400.264.13.el5uek.i686.rpm
kernel-uek-doc-2.6.39-400.264.13.el5uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-firmware-2.6.39-400.264.13.el5uek.noarch.rpm

x86_64:
kernel-uek-firmware-2.6.39-400.264.13.el5uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-doc-2.6.39-400.264.13.el5uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-2.6.39-400.264.13.el5uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-devel-2.6.39-400.264.13.el5uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-devel-2.6.39-400.264.13.el5uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-2.6.39-400.264.13.el5uek.x86_64.rpm


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



Description of changes:

[2.6.39-400.264.13.el5uek]
- KEYS: Don't permit request_key() to construct a new keyring (David 
Howells)  [Orabug: 22373449]  {CVE-2015-7872}

[2.6.39-400.264.12.el5uek]
- crypto: add missing crypto module aliases (Mathias Krause)  [Orabug: 
22249656]  {CVE-2013-7421} {CVE-2014-9644}
- crypto: include crypto- module prefix in template (Kees Cook) 
[Orabug: 22249656]  {CVE-2013-7421} {CVE-2014-9644}
- crypto: prefix module autoloading with "crypto-" (Kees Cook)  [Orabug: 
22249656]  {CVE-2013-7421} {CVE-2014-9644}

[2.6.39-400.264.11.el5uek]
- KVM: x86: Don't report guest userspace emulation error to userspace 
(Nadav Amit)  [Orabug: 22249615]  {CVE-2010-5313} {CVE-2014-7842}

[2.6.39-400.264.9.el5uek]
- msg_unlock() in wrong spot after applying "Initialize msg/shm IPC 
objects before doing ipc_addid()" (Chuck Anderson)  [Orabug: 22250044] 
{CVE-2015-7613} {CVE-2015-7613}

[2.6.39-400.264.8.el5uek]
- ipc/sem.c: fully initialize sem_array before making it visible 
(Manfred Spraul)  [Orabug: 22250044]  {CVE-2015-7613}
- Initialize msg/shm IPC objects before doing ipc_addid() (Linus 
Torvalds)  [Orabug: 22250044]  {CVE-2015-7613}

[2.6.39-400.264.7.el5uek]
- KVM: svm: unconditionally intercept #DB (Paolo Bonzini)  [Orabug: 
22333698]  {CVE-2015-8104} {CVE-2015-8104}
- KVM: x86: work around infinite loop in microcode when #AC is delivered 
(Eric Northup)  [Orabug: 22333689]  {CVE-2015-5307} {CVE-2015-5307}

[2.6.39-400.264.6.el5uek]
- mlx4_core: Introduce restrictions for PD update (Ajaykumar 
Hotchandani)  - IPoIB: Drop priv->lock before calling ipoib_send() 
(Wengang Wang)  - IPoIB: serialize changing on tx_outstanding (Wengang 
Wang)  [Orabug: 21861366] - IB/mlx4: Implement IB_QP_CREATE_USE_GFP_NOIO 
(Jiri Kosina)  - IB: Add a QP creation flag to use GFP_NOIO allocations 
(Or Gerlitz)  - IB: Return error for unsupported QP creation flags (Or 
Gerlitz)  - IB/ipoib: Calculate csum only when skb->ip_summed is 
CHECKSUM_PARTIAL (Yuval Shaia)  [Orabug: 20873175]


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