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oraclelinuxOracleELSA-2010-0998
HistoryDec 20, 2010 - 12:00 a.m.

kvm security and bug fix update

2010-12-2000:00:00
Oracle
linux.oracle.com
14

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

8.6%

[kvm-83-164.0.1.el5_5.30]

  • Added kvm-add-oracle-workaround-for-libvirt-bug.patch to replace RHEL with OEL
  • Added kvm-Introduce-oel-machine-type.patch so that OEL is a recognized VM
    [kvm-83-164.el5_5.30]
  • Revert the bz#661397 patches as they are not enough
    • kvm-kernel-Revert-KVM-VMX-Return-0-from-a-failed-VMREAD.patch [bz#661397]
    • kvm-kernel-Revert-KVM-Don-t-spin-on-virt-instruction-faults-dur.patch [bz#661397]
  • Related: bz#661397
    (reboot(RB_AUTOBOOT) fails if kvm instance is running)
  • kvm-kernel-KVM-fix-AMD-initial-TSC-offset-problems-additional-f.patch [bz#656984]
  • Resolves: bz#656984
    (TSC offset of virtual machines is not initialized correctly by ‘kvm_amd’ kernel module.)
    [kvm-83-164.el5_5.29]
  • kvm-kernel-KVM-Don-t-spin-on-virt-instruction-faults-during-reb.patch [bz#661397]
  • kvm-kernel-KVM-VMX-Return-0-from-a-failed-VMREAD.patch [bz#661397]
  • Resolves: bz#661397
    (reboot(RB_AUTOBOOT) fails if kvm instance is running)
    [kvm-83-164.el5_5.28]
  • kvm-implement-dummy-PnP-support.patch [bz#659850]
  • kvm-load-registers-after-restoring-pvclock-msrs.patch [bz#660239]
  • Resolves: bz#659850
    (If VM boot seq. is set up as nc (PXE then disk) the VM is always stuck on trying to PXE boot)
  • Resolves: bz#660239
    (clock drift when migrating a guest between mis-matched CPU clock speed)
    [kvm-83-164.el5_5.27]
  • kvm-kernel-KVM-fix-AMD-initial-TSC-offset-problems.patch [bz#656984]
  • Resolves: bz#656984
    (TSC offset of virtual machines is not initialized correctly by ‘kvm_amd’ kernel module.)
    [kvm-83-164.el5_5.26]
  • Updated kversion to 2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 to match build root
  • kvm-kernel-KVM-x86-fix-information-leak-to-userland.patch [bz#649832]
  • Resolves: bz#649832
    (CVE-2010-3881 kvm: arch/x86/kvm/x86.c: reading uninitialized stack memory [5.5.z])
  • CVE: CVE-2010-3881

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

8.6%