ELSA-2015-0869

ELSA-2015-0869 - kvm security update

Type:	SECURITY
Impact:	IMPORTANT
Release Date:	2015-04-22

Description

[kvm-83-270.0.1.el5_11]
- Added kvm-add-oracle-workaround-for-libvirt-bug.patch
- Added kvm-Introduce-oel-machine-type.patch

[kvm-83-270.el5]
- KVM: x86: Check non canonical addresses upon WRMSR
- Resolves: bz#1152982
(CVE-2014-3610 kernel: kvm: noncanonical MSR writes [rhel-5.11.z])

[kvm-83-269.el5]
- KVM: x86: Improve thread safety in pit
- Resolves: bz#1152985
(CVE-2014-3611 kernel: kvm: PIT timer race condition)

Related CVEs

CVE-2014-3611

CVE-2014-3610

Updated Packages

Release/Architecture	Filename	sha256	Superseded By Advisory	Channel Label
Oracle Linux 5 (x86_64)	kvm-83-270.0.1.el5_11.src.rpm	f2710378e4e94a9428a26c33a99c0b7b111bb4f35de041bcef82e09d09fb9fde	ELSA-2017-0454	ol5_u11_x86_64_patch
	kvm-83-270.0.1.el5_11.src.rpm	f2710378e4e94a9428a26c33a99c0b7b111bb4f35de041bcef82e09d09fb9fde	ELSA-2017-0454	ol5_x86_64_latest
	kmod-kvm-83-270.0.1.el5_11.x86_64.rpm	c54cfb93772a5b4e5017a6fa87dd1de6c41f1467138b9a5d4f7ebf22aa7b9271	ELSA-2017-0454	ol5_u11_x86_64_patch
	kmod-kvm-83-270.0.1.el5_11.x86_64.rpm	c54cfb93772a5b4e5017a6fa87dd1de6c41f1467138b9a5d4f7ebf22aa7b9271	ELSA-2017-0454	ol5_x86_64_latest
	kmod-kvm-debug-83-270.0.1.el5_11.x86_64.rpm	1c761ce67993a9db8467041142af1a16fafdbff5ada9ee2a13dc0fadd05f09a2	ELSA-2017-0454	ol5_u11_x86_64_patch
	kmod-kvm-debug-83-270.0.1.el5_11.x86_64.rpm	1c761ce67993a9db8467041142af1a16fafdbff5ada9ee2a13dc0fadd05f09a2	ELSA-2017-0454	ol5_x86_64_latest
	kvm-83-270.0.1.el5_11.x86_64.rpm	a271d700a12aa4932bf398829bbb26d51e2648595401bf507e0091d379141107	ELSA-2017-0454	ol5_u11_x86_64_patch
	kvm-83-270.0.1.el5_11.x86_64.rpm	a271d700a12aa4932bf398829bbb26d51e2648595401bf507e0091d379141107	ELSA-2017-0454	ol5_x86_64_latest
	kvm-qemu-img-83-270.0.1.el5_11.x86_64.rpm	9fccf4a066d751cf755e71baf84abbaad0299a8dc908c3dde80a6cb866600834	ELSA-2017-0454	ol5_u11_x86_64_patch
	kvm-qemu-img-83-270.0.1.el5_11.x86_64.rpm	9fccf4a066d751cf755e71baf84abbaad0299a8dc908c3dde80a6cb866600834	ELSA-2017-0454	ol5_x86_64_latest
	kvm-tools-83-270.0.1.el5_11.x86_64.rpm	07d87a2c94ca5bbb05d31726d078e62c53dcb5d3a4bff4b85802b1900daf105e	ELSA-2017-0454	ol5_u11_x86_64_patch
	kvm-tools-83-270.0.1.el5_11.x86_64.rpm	07d87a2c94ca5bbb05d31726d078e62c53dcb5d3a4bff4b85802b1900daf105e	ELSA-2017-0454	ol5_x86_64_latest

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