ELSA-2016-3501

ELSA-2016-3501 - Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

Type:	SECURITY
Impact:	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Release/Architecture	Filename	sha256	Superseded By Advisory	Channel Label
Oracle Linux 6 (x86_64)	dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.2.4.el6uek-0.4.5-3.el6.src.rpm	1195c97d9c29aef2ef204c1d7c0dc2c3e29668140ad0ec2ce962aa4803dae162	-	ol6_x86_64_UEKR3_latest
	kernel-uek-3.8.13-118.2.4.el6uek.src.rpm	fae5ba3c9061826356704677d8a37e3f203b21c0dca6c9b4b78f2f6f81a1c840	ELSA-2025-20007	ol6_x86_64_UEKR3_latest
	dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.2.4.el6uek-0.4.5-3.el6.x86_64.rpm	2cf183145aec76288a75c4cd77b388ec4d92abad0bd92e7081d4291c9321e6fa	-	ol6_x86_64_UEKR3_latest
	kernel-uek-3.8.13-118.2.4.el6uek.x86_64.rpm	bd7af1f0cad5bbccd1d05cd8830ad8b75bfa0d53c35bb5c8ff6cdb1f297bc3d3	ELSA-2025-20007	ol6_x86_64_UEKR3_latest
	kernel-uek-debug-3.8.13-118.2.4.el6uek.x86_64.rpm	9d4fb214dca5e97ee86c0a93c1816bf9458a26b5795748148c3abc7b8dab7ee0	ELSA-2025-20007	ol6_x86_64_UEKR3_latest
	kernel-uek-debug-devel-3.8.13-118.2.4.el6uek.x86_64.rpm	55c169bd693fc989aea2d3d8760a18606b67e5d0913c1430b1e2ed26535461aa	ELSA-2025-20007	ol6_x86_64_UEKR3_latest
	kernel-uek-devel-3.8.13-118.2.4.el6uek.x86_64.rpm	a320616db0bf9b9eecd6eadc6130002fe09460a3659f3daec2a87ade7a6f3552	ELSA-2025-20007	ol6_x86_64_UEKR3_latest
	kernel-uek-doc-3.8.13-118.2.4.el6uek.noarch.rpm	238bc3ab216a9ed68d13d2c998d026eecd287dd567d18330b151d3b0896ccf4d	ELSA-2025-20007	ol6_x86_64_UEKR3_latest
	kernel-uek-firmware-3.8.13-118.2.4.el6uek.noarch.rpm	5dc4ac6bb321b30d85ab40dc5aaf9c44c5ceb3e441647860e70b3a785bccd0e2	ELSA-2025-20007	ol6_x86_64_UEKR3_latest
Oracle Linux 7 (x86_64)	dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.2.4.el7uek-0.4.5-3.el7.src.rpm	6d97f30974751de5ed45547fa0a273d682aef5970a2a118caa7b9fc2f9dc9ab4	-	ol7_x86_64_UEKR3
	kernel-uek-3.8.13-118.2.4.el7uek.src.rpm	b6a58942accb90f0a9cf8430dcc428b5d70c00f812862a20039636518c51a274	ELSA-2025-20190	ol7_x86_64_UEKR3
	dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.2.4.el7uek-0.4.5-3.el7.x86_64.rpm	28d2b4a0163f476462098e3cea367fd49fed85cbe2028cb588aeb189f0a7b092	-	ol7_x86_64_UEKR3
	kernel-uek-3.8.13-118.2.4.el7uek.x86_64.rpm	394fa3ae2c35816304ac8086323d411e763c47709ffaf822be96ba576dcd0433	ELSA-2025-20190	ol7_x86_64_UEKR3
	kernel-uek-debug-3.8.13-118.2.4.el7uek.x86_64.rpm	318c22d686d76d0bb75ecc27ebf6442367f7dc297eeb1e04514653796a630be8	ELSA-2025-20190	ol7_x86_64_UEKR3
	kernel-uek-debug-devel-3.8.13-118.2.4.el7uek.x86_64.rpm	a30101263bb745c7f59331a0905255272f7c673ac7ef6cf85dfa0cb6a0bc9659	ELSA-2025-20190	ol7_x86_64_UEKR3
	kernel-uek-devel-3.8.13-118.2.4.el7uek.x86_64.rpm	c4257764ff010f94f6c19d9a3ff5d33f794ce08c985d2c00366bf09a4af88060	ELSA-2025-20190	ol7_x86_64_UEKR3
	kernel-uek-doc-3.8.13-118.2.4.el7uek.noarch.rpm	6bf08638265ee4fdd9b031b6792fc873790da36fdb64867874deafe86cb5e57f	ELSA-2025-20190	ol7_x86_64_UEKR3
	kernel-uek-firmware-3.8.13-118.2.4.el7uek.noarch.rpm	e4d784ea8144073fe29f8b4d7ad270fc30d29403e67650042a41f1589fe7e54d	ELSA-2025-20007	ol7_x86_64_UEKR3

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