ELSA-2016-3501

ELSA-2016-3501 - Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

Type:	SECURITY
Severity:	IMPORTANT
Release Date:	2016-01-08

Description

kernel-uek
[3.8.13-118.2.4]
- KEYS: Don't permit request_key() to construct a new keyring (David Howells) [Orabug: 22373442] {CVE-2015-7872}

[3.8.13-118.2.3]
- dcache: Handle escaped paths in prepend_path (Eric W. Biederman) [Orabug: 22373283]
- vfs: Test for and handle paths that are unreachable from their mnt_root (Eric W. Biederman) [Orabug: 22249875]
- KEYS: Fix crash when attempt to garbage collect an uninstantiated keyring (David Howells) [Orabug: 22373442] {CVE-2015-7872}
- KEYS: Fix race between key destruction and finding a keyring by name (David Howells) [Orabug: 22373442]

Related CVEs

CVE-2015-2925

CVE-2015-7872

Updated Packages

Release/Architecture	Filename	MD5sum	Superseded By Advisory
Oracle Linux 6 (x86_64)	dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.2.4.el6uek-0.4.5-3.el6.src.rpm	8928aa171475d032c79344bae41fc47d	-
	kernel-uek-3.8.13-118.2.4.el6uek.src.rpm	e8288005a6faae7692a350ff2010d937	ELSA-2021-9215
	dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.2.4.el6uek-0.4.5-3.el6.x86_64.rpm	4027838641f163b89022574759669618	-
	kernel-uek-3.8.13-118.2.4.el6uek.x86_64.rpm	997f0367ddca4703e17df2a32e97ca7a	ELSA-2021-9215
	kernel-uek-debug-3.8.13-118.2.4.el6uek.x86_64.rpm	b9018ef23c978bfad8e44f100860e8ed	ELSA-2021-9215
	kernel-uek-debug-devel-3.8.13-118.2.4.el6uek.x86_64.rpm	ebe23f0e027bfef011a80428df2b5ae7	ELSA-2021-9215
	kernel-uek-devel-3.8.13-118.2.4.el6uek.x86_64.rpm	5fcd6788e8c4683e517eb399fade45ec	ELSA-2021-9215
	kernel-uek-doc-3.8.13-118.2.4.el6uek.noarch.rpm	50b28bc7f74b2e634b2e046262ffb1ed	ELSA-2021-9215
	kernel-uek-firmware-3.8.13-118.2.4.el6uek.noarch.rpm	18c4ce5e3b8a697e9c98c48cb646a096	ELSA-2021-9215
Oracle Linux 7 (x86_64)	dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.2.4.el7uek-0.4.5-3.el7.src.rpm	e37b2493c07da5636324ef359674decc	-
	kernel-uek-3.8.13-118.2.4.el7uek.src.rpm	f918f3c1db087c280cb262536d8ab6b4	ELSA-2021-9220
	dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.2.4.el7uek-0.4.5-3.el7.x86_64.rpm	b3223689af2d2173480f6fc65d73d6e1	-
	kernel-uek-3.8.13-118.2.4.el7uek.x86_64.rpm	1e13b6e63e7f7d30b68e3b24b4819a4f	ELSA-2021-9220
	kernel-uek-debug-3.8.13-118.2.4.el7uek.x86_64.rpm	67e85acdad2050f27fc199ae5c7f1185	ELSA-2021-9220
	kernel-uek-debug-devel-3.8.13-118.2.4.el7uek.x86_64.rpm	6c63e6fa838b5a5e58d4128f8f4f998b	ELSA-2021-9220
	kernel-uek-devel-3.8.13-118.2.4.el7uek.x86_64.rpm	9b4eda645d6da6c7bd5e2da248ff25bf	ELSA-2021-9220
	kernel-uek-doc-3.8.13-118.2.4.el7uek.noarch.rpm	633d44d9eabf26d6f1aecc4c67c8b72d	ELSA-2021-9220
	kernel-uek-firmware-3.8.13-118.2.4.el7uek.noarch.rpm	a48cff84f5419b2418a6da26f8c0135d	ELSA-2021-9215

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