Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

kernel-uek 3.8.13-118.20.1 - tty: Fix race in ptywrite leading to NULL deref Todd Vierling Orabug: 25392692 - ocfs2/dlm: ignore cleaning the migration mle that is inuse xuejiufei Orabug: 26479780 - KEYS: fix dereferencing NULL payload with nonzero length Eric Biggers Orabug: 26592025 - oracleasm:...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2017-734) (Stack Clash)

The openSUSE Leap 42.2 kernel was updated to 4.4.73 to receive security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2017-1000364: An issue was discovered in the size of the stack guard page on Linux, specifically a 4k stack guard page is not sufficiently large and can be 'jumped'...

Security update for the Linux Kernel (important)

The openSUSE Leap 42.2 kernel was updated to 4.4.73 to receive security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2017-1000364: An issue was discovered in the size of the stack guard page on Linux, specifically a 4k stack guard page is not sufficiently large and can be "jumped"...

OracleVM 3.3 : Unbreakable / etc (OVMSA-2016-0175)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - Revert 'i40e: Set defport behavior for the Main VSI when in promiscuous mode' Jack Vogel Orabug: 22683573 - mlx4: avoid multiple free on idmapent Wengang Wang - xen-netfront: cast grant table referenc...

OracleVM 3.4 : Unbreakable / etc (OVMSA-2016-0174)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - ocfs2: fix trans extend while free cached blocks Junxiao Bi - ocfs2: fix trans extend while flush truncate log Junxiao Bi - ocfs2: extend enough credits for freeing one truncate record while replaying...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

kernel-uek 4.1.12-61.1.22 - ocfs2: fix trans extend while free cached blocks Junxiao Bi Orabug: 25136991 - ocfs2: fix trans extend while flush truncate log Junxiao Bi Orabug: 25136991 - ocfs2: extend enough credits for freeing one truncate record while replaying truncate records Xue jiufei Orabug...

OracleVM 3.3 : Unbreakable / etc (OVMSA-2016-0139)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - HID: hiddev: validate numvalues for HIDIOCGUSAGES, HIDIOCSUSAGES commands Scott Bauer Orabug: 24798695 CVE-2016-5829 - Revert 'rds: skip rx/tx work when destroying connection' Brian Maly Orabug:...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security and bugfix update

kernel-uek 3.8.13-118.13.2 - HID: hiddev: validate numvalues for HIDIOCGUSAGES, HIDIOCSUSAGES commands Scott Bauer Orabug: 24798695 CVE-2016-5829 3.8.13-118.13.1 - Revert 'rds: skip rx/tx work when destroying connection' Brian Maly Orabug: 24790116 3.8.13-118.12.1 - scsisysfs: protect against...

OracleVM 3.3 : Unbreakable / etc (OVMSA-2016-0133)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - Btrfs: fix truncation of compressed and inlined extents Ashish Samant Orabug: 22307285 CVE-2015-8374 - Btrfs: fix file corruption and data loss after cloning inline extents Divya Indi Orabug: 22307285...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

kernel-uek 3.8.13-118.11.2 - Btrfs: fix truncation of compressed and inlined extents Ashish Samant Orabug: 22307285 CVE-2015-8374 - Btrfs: fix file corruption and data loss after cloning inline extents Divya Indi Orabug: 22307285 CVE-2015-8374 - netfilter: xtables: make sure e-nextoffset covers...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

2.6.39-400.284.2 - Btrfs: fix truncation of compressed and inlined extents Divya Indi Orabug: 22307286 CVE-2015-8374 - Btrfs: fix file corruption and data loss after cloning inline extents Divya Indi Orabug: 22307286 CVE-2015-8374 - netfilter: xtables: make sure e-nextoffset covers remaining blob...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

2.6.39-400.283.1 - atl2: Disable unimplemented scatter/gather feature Ben Hutchings Orabug: 23703990 CVE-2016-2117 - mlx4core: add module parameter to disable background init Mukesh Kacker Orabug: 23292107 - NFSv4: Don't decode fslocations if we didn't ask for them... Trond Myklebust Orabug:...

OracleVM 3.3 : kernel-uek (OVMSA-2016-0092)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - mlx4: Increase SYNCTPT command timeout Mukesh Kacker Orabug: 22895790 - neigh: do not modify unlinked entries Julian Anastasov Orabug: 23072705 - mm/slab: Improve performance of slabinfo stats gatheri...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

kernel-uek 3.8.13-118.9.1 - mlx4: Increase SYNCTPT command timeout Mukesh Kacker Orabug: 22895790 - neigh: do not modify unlinked entries Julian Anastasov Orabug: 23072705 - mm/slab: Improve performance of slabinfo stats gathering Aruna Ramakrishna Orabug: 23720437 - atl2: Disable unimplemented...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel-rt security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Updated kernel-rt packages that fix multiple security issues, several bugs, and add various enhancements are now available for Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2.5. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, whic...

Oracle linux 5 kernel update

kernel 2.6.18-371 - net be2net: enable polling prior enabling interrupts globally Ivan Vecera 987539 2.6.18-370 - net be2net: Fix to avoid hardware workaround when not needed Ivan Vecera 995961 - kernel signals: stop info leak via tkill and tgkill syscalls Oleg Nesterov 970875 CVE-2013-2141...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.32-358.2.1 - kernel utrace: ensure archptrace/ptracerequest can never race with SIGKILL Oleg Nesterov 912073 912074 CVE-2013-0871 2.6.32-358.1.1 - netdrv mlx4: Set number of msix vectors under SRIOV mode to firmware defaults Michal Schmidt 911663 904726 - netdrv mlx4: Fix bridged vSwitch...

Oracle Linux 6 kernel security, bug fix and enhancement update

2.6.32-279.el6 - netdrv mlx4: ignore old module parameters Jay Fenlason 830553 2.6.32-278.el6 - kernel sysctl: silence warning about missing strategy for file-max at boot time Jeff Layton 803431 - net sunrpc: make new tcpmaxslottableentries sysctl use CTLUNNUMBERED Jeff Layton 803431 - drm i915:...

Oracle Linux 4.9 kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.9-100 -cxgb3: prevent reading uninitialized stack memory to fix xgbextensionioctl infoleak Eugene Teo 633153 CVE-2010-3296 -mlx4: disable MSI-X by default Andy Gospodarek 530596 -ext3: call fs invalidatepage instead of blockinvalidatepage Josef Bacik 488611 -av7110: check for negative array...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.32-71.14.1.0.1.el6 - replace Red Hat with Oracle in files genkey and kernel.spec 2.6.32-71.14.1.el6 - kvm x86: zero kvmvcpuevents-interrupt.pad Marcelo Tosatti 665471 665409 CVE-2010-4525 2.6.32-71.13.1.el6 email6.RHSA-2011-0007 178L, 11970C written - scsi lpfc: Fixed crashes for NULL pnode...