ELSA-2012-0051

ELSA-2012-0051 - kvm security update

Type:SECURITY
Severity:IMPORTANT
Release Date:2012-01-23

Description


[kvm-83-239.0.1.el5_7.1]
- Added kvm-add-oracle-workaround-for-libvirt-bug.patch
- Added kvm-Introduce-oel-machine-type.patch

[kvm-83-239.el5_7.1]
- kvm-e1000-prevent-buffer-overflow-when-processing-legacy.patch [bz#772079]
- Resolves: bz#772079
(EMBARGOED CVE-2012-0029 qemu-kvm: e1000: process_tx_desc legacy mode packets heap overflow [rhel-5.7.z])
- kvm-Fix-external-module-compat.c-not-to-use-unsupported-.patch [bz#753860]
(build fix)
- kvm-kernel-KVM-x86-Prevent-starting-PIT-timers-in-the-absence-o.patch [bz#770100]
- Resolves: bz#770100
(CVE-2011-4622 kernel: kvm: pit timer with no irqchip crashes the system [rhel-5.7.z])

[kvm-83-239.el5_7.1]
- Updated kversion to 2.6.18-274.17.1.el5 to match build root


Related CVEs


CVE-2012-0029
CVE-2011-4622

Updated Packages


Release/ArchitectureFilenameMD5sumSuperseded By Advisory
Oracle Linux 5 (x86_64) kvm-83-239.0.1.el5_7.1.src.rpm3365dde3b163f00081237a92955a7d10ELSA-2017-0454
kmod-kvm-83-239.0.1.el5_7.1.x86_64.rpm8f88e8e2a7021b526e15c53567f5a43eELSA-2017-0454
kmod-kvm-debug-83-239.0.1.el5_7.1.x86_64.rpm55ce1ba3c0ea66402b226c1d95faaf4cELSA-2017-0454
kvm-83-239.0.1.el5_7.1.x86_64.rpm9bfd4a2230d8a1f27f77e7a6505b6dfeELSA-2017-0454
kvm-qemu-img-83-239.0.1.el5_7.1.x86_64.rpmdfbe1e6df5138a67a345e81c38a18753ELSA-2017-0454
kvm-tools-83-239.0.1.el5_7.1.x86_64.rpm0097acac15f20ac3e7ccbff3c0043473ELSA-2017-0454



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