ELSA-2016-1664

ELSA-2016-1664 - kernel security and bug fix update

Type:	SECURITY
Severity:	IMPORTANT
Release Date:	2016-08-23

Description

[2.6.32-642.4.2]
- [net] tcp: make challenge acks less predictable (Florian Westphal) [1355606 1355607] {CVE-2016-5696}

[2.6.32-642.4.1]
- [ipmi] Remove smi_msg from waiting_rcv_msgs list before handle_one_recv_msg() (David Arcari) [1355980 1347189]
- [fs] ext4: Remove useless spinlock in ext4_getattr() (Lukas Czerner) [1355981 1315933]
- [net] tcp: increase size at which tcp_bound_to_half_wnd bounds to > TCP_MSS_DEFAULT (Davide Caratti) [1354446 1349776]
- [net] tcp: Prevent overzealous packetization by SWS logic (Davide Caratti) [1354446 1349776]
- [fs] configfs: fix race between dentry put and lookup (Robert S Peterson) [1353828 1333448]
- [drm] move idr2 implementation to lib (Milos Vyletel) [1353827 1316790]
- [fs] cifs: Create dedicated keyring for spnego operations (Scott Mayhew) [1351670 1267754]
- [infiniband] srp: Fix backport error in ib_srp::srp_queuecommand (Don Dutile) [1348062 1321094]
- [fs] gfs2: don't set rgrp gl_object until it's inserted into rgrp tree (Robert S Peterson) [1347539 1344740]
- [sched] avoid kernel panic during power off (Frank Ramsay) [1343894 1313035]

Related CVEs

CVE-2016-5696

Updated Packages

Release/Architecture	Filename	MD5sum	Superseded By Advisory
Oracle Linux 6 (i386)	kernel-2.6.32-642.4.2.el6.src.rpm	2e93a5018b104e1ea3c83130a992488f	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-2.6.32-642.4.2.el6.i686.rpm	bb487e09923bfa8b8f9e8844ee328ad4	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-abi-whitelists-2.6.32-642.4.2.el6.noarch.rpm	4c680915cc392e45c526e83c1f9073bf	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-debug-2.6.32-642.4.2.el6.i686.rpm	a3dbdb3b799b6d8d41095833e4e426ad	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-642.4.2.el6.i686.rpm	67494ddce5da2b564aefd0aeb96a3187	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-devel-2.6.32-642.4.2.el6.i686.rpm	3f6fec3995e94e252650561e9d1bcf54	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-doc-2.6.32-642.4.2.el6.noarch.rpm	b748d48d94702a75749d86dfe491f7d3	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-firmware-2.6.32-642.4.2.el6.noarch.rpm	9fb9e6ae25c2adb97bad36e108f7dcc7	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-headers-2.6.32-642.4.2.el6.i686.rpm	1175b00a62a4729b20f5fed1f9a7e9fb	ELSA-2021-9212
	perf-2.6.32-642.4.2.el6.i686.rpm	58f6a7f62a813cb978f86c16694b0644	ELSA-2021-9212
	python-perf-2.6.32-642.4.2.el6.i686.rpm	bbdb7ecb502ef493e43cf5ca27cbb58c	ELSA-2021-9212
Oracle Linux 6 (x86_64)	kernel-2.6.32-642.4.2.el6.src.rpm	2e93a5018b104e1ea3c83130a992488f	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-2.6.32-642.4.2.el6.x86_64.rpm	123a4872c6ab61ba2afcd7bbd4c9fde7	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-abi-whitelists-2.6.32-642.4.2.el6.noarch.rpm	4c680915cc392e45c526e83c1f9073bf	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-debug-2.6.32-642.4.2.el6.x86_64.rpm	b26beea76ede93a21d0068a77201081f	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-642.4.2.el6.i686.rpm	67494ddce5da2b564aefd0aeb96a3187	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-642.4.2.el6.x86_64.rpm	fa11b8536da7b12121286cbb5f71ca0d	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-devel-2.6.32-642.4.2.el6.x86_64.rpm	923c74811778a1130da49b58a99b5039	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-doc-2.6.32-642.4.2.el6.noarch.rpm	b748d48d94702a75749d86dfe491f7d3	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-firmware-2.6.32-642.4.2.el6.noarch.rpm	9fb9e6ae25c2adb97bad36e108f7dcc7	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-headers-2.6.32-642.4.2.el6.x86_64.rpm	692ca0327725ef1d001d71de8ef9f67f	ELSA-2021-9212
	perf-2.6.32-642.4.2.el6.x86_64.rpm	defde8913c8428106248b8e28b70f46c	ELSA-2021-9212
	python-perf-2.6.32-642.4.2.el6.x86_64.rpm	454899d414706b5eba122b17b5cb93be	ELSA-2021-9212

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