ELSA-2016-3587

ELSA-2016-3587 - kernel-uek security update

Type:	SECURITY
Impact:	IMPORTANT
Release Date:	2016-07-29

Description

kernel-uek
[4.1.12-37.6.1]
- vfs: rename: check backing inode being equal (Miklos Szeredi) [Orabug: 24010060] {CVE-2016-6198} {CVE-2016-6197}
- vfs: add vfs_select_inode() helper (Miklos Szeredi) [Orabug: 24010060] {CVE-2016-6198} {CVE-2016-6197}
- ovl: verify upper dentry before unlink and rename (Miklos Szeredi) [Orabug: 24010060] {CVE-2016-6198} {CVE-2016-6197}
- ovl: fix getcwd() failure after unsuccessful rmdir (Rui Wang) [Orabug: 24010060] {CVE-2016-6198} {CVE-2016-6197}
- xen: use same main loop for counting and remapping pages (Juergen Gross) [Orabug: 24012238]
- Revert 'ocfs2: bump up o2cb network protocol version' (Junxiao Bi) [Orabug: 23710417]
- atl2: Disable unimplemented scatter/gather feature (Ben Hutchings) [Orabug: 23704078] {CVE-2016-2117}
- Revert 'perf tools: Bump default sample freq to 4 kHz' (ashok.vairavan) [Orabug: 23634802]
- block: Initialize max_dev_sectors to 0 (Keith Busch) [Orabug: 23333444]
- sd: Fix rw_max for devices that report an optimal xfer size (Martin K. Petersen) [Orabug: 23333444]
- sd: Fix excessive capacity printing on devices with blocks bigger than 512 bytes (Martin K. Petersen) [Orabug: 23333444]
- sd: Optimal I/O size is in bytes, not sectors (Martin K. Petersen) [Orabug: 23333444]
- sd: Reject optimal transfer length smaller than page size (Martin K. Petersen) [Orabug: 23333444]
- Fix kabi issue for upstream commit ca369d51 (Joe Jin) [Orabug: 23333444]
- block/sd: Fix device-imposed transfer length limits (Joe Jin) [Orabug: 23333444]

Related CVEs

CVE-2016-6197

CVE-2016-6198

CVE-2016-2117

Updated Packages

Release/Architecture	Filename	sha256	Superseded By Advisory	Channel Label
Oracle Linux 6 (x86_64)	dtrace-modules-4.1.12-37.6.1.el6uek-0.5.2-1.el6.src.rpm	31987e14131e66d4fab74a2ced8dac2f7e1abb0d018333ae3c6463ed13832747	-	ol6_x86_64_UEKR4_archive
	kernel-uek-4.1.12-37.6.1.el6uek.src.rpm	0bdbc2988825f4b4743c05873fadbb63b6f3970d7e41a972bb699ff3b1ed3b0b	ELSA-2025-20007	ol6_x86_64_UEKR4_archive
	dtrace-modules-4.1.12-37.6.1.el6uek-0.5.2-1.el6.x86_64.rpm	42035b60bf0623088cda3ab1fdbe6ae29a5983f8105c5750e2776a95acaa7495	-	ol6_x86_64_UEKR4_archive
	kernel-uek-4.1.12-37.6.1.el6uek.x86_64.rpm	ff81fce3c9cdcda83b59b2167445b89e65ced2bf288e80354334e1c317aac317	ELSA-2025-20007	ol6_x86_64_UEKR4_archive
	kernel-uek-debug-4.1.12-37.6.1.el6uek.x86_64.rpm	a8c31804d436442ff29f51bcfe63788feddfb69a25cd20fe08c26f3907c558ef	ELSA-2025-20007	ol6_x86_64_UEKR4_archive
	kernel-uek-debug-devel-4.1.12-37.6.1.el6uek.x86_64.rpm	7f35358a6d6589f49ad3b1c78082523874da3dba22f932927888d545f275ac5f	ELSA-2025-20007	ol6_x86_64_UEKR4_archive
	kernel-uek-devel-4.1.12-37.6.1.el6uek.x86_64.rpm	c5b0d08364e9de1e42780ead6cff9351927dfbd7c63958daa5c87a30f2cdf481	ELSA-2025-20007	ol6_x86_64_UEKR4_archive
	kernel-uek-doc-4.1.12-37.6.1.el6uek.noarch.rpm	1aacec478a4f17a0d9a366428d409b640954671fde840b9e2828d23d257b128d	ELSA-2025-20007	ol6_x86_64_UEKR4_archive
	kernel-uek-firmware-4.1.12-37.6.1.el6uek.noarch.rpm	16e2ce7274bc3b944964d07e5c90bb4e96d000ab494b4d30bbe11cca2fe0d53f	ELSA-2025-20007	ol6_x86_64_UEKR4_archive
Oracle Linux 7 (x86_64)	dtrace-modules-4.1.12-37.6.1.el7uek-0.5.2-1.el7.src.rpm	993805423378c2880e9f15e7a17c01675d2e0e56f2b9e086bbad24e1f4792bc5	-	ol7_x86_64_UEKR4_archive
	kernel-uek-4.1.12-37.6.1.el7uek.src.rpm	23c02590198af6706c6f11893f2842bbdfea9a9ce80a3cf91e0f65b53afbbbd9	ELSA-2025-20190	ol7_x86_64_UEKR4_archive
	dtrace-modules-4.1.12-37.6.1.el7uek-0.5.2-1.el7.x86_64.rpm	e2cf50a0c8fadd44d347604cac3683cccebe480b1a306236b85ac409830375cf	-	ol7_x86_64_UEKR4_archive
	kernel-uek-4.1.12-37.6.1.el7uek.x86_64.rpm	0f0f42f4db4a3463bccec1912365d39eee858991ecf23a249210ee5d46524ae2	ELSA-2025-20190	ol7_x86_64_UEKR4_archive
	kernel-uek-debug-4.1.12-37.6.1.el7uek.x86_64.rpm	04601b7c20f2f8c8af2a172d6571e2cdeff299fd1cf2cf0508aaf93f5eaec0da	ELSA-2025-20190	ol7_x86_64_UEKR4_archive
	kernel-uek-debug-devel-4.1.12-37.6.1.el7uek.x86_64.rpm	0c14481f8e59d90b65eafd24ec49f27173cb55267f5083d8dc0a07e34c850ef2	ELSA-2025-20190	ol7_x86_64_UEKR4_archive
	kernel-uek-devel-4.1.12-37.6.1.el7uek.x86_64.rpm	5cbd8e7e127d4ebeaaadd36e6ccee43cee4b3b6af013868f243877c1417304c3	ELSA-2025-20190	ol7_x86_64_UEKR4_archive
	kernel-uek-doc-4.1.12-37.6.1.el7uek.noarch.rpm	4d8f72a4d28e8c62f026aa51636b5919fc0086c717bbd0464843cf0614b48e53	ELSA-2025-20190	ol7_x86_64_UEKR4_archive
	kernel-uek-firmware-4.1.12-37.6.1.el7uek.noarch.rpm	acffad5bbc2a983e7c5ad38d6e6be91d861318435b6c95bd703e77c244fbf772	ELSA-2025-20007	ol7_x86_64_UEKR4_archive

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