ELSA-2017-0036

ELSA-2017-0036 - kernel security and bug fix update

Type:	SECURITY
Severity:	IMPORTANT
Release Date:	2017-01-10

Description

[2.6.32-642.13.1]
- [net] Fix use after free in the recvmmsg exit path (Davide Caratti) [1390805 1390046] {CVE-2016-7117}
- [net] vlan: Propagate MAC address to VLANs (Jarod Wilson) [1396479 1381585]
- [net] tcp: fix use after free in tcp_xmit_retransmit_queue() (Mateusz Guzik) [1379527 1379529] {CVE-2016-6828}
- [net] netfilter: x_tables: check for bogus target offset (Mateusz Guzik) [1351421 1351422] {CVE-2016-4998}
- [net] netfilter: x_tables: validate e->target_offset early (Mateusz Guzik) [1351421 1351422] {CVE-2016-4998}
- [net] netfilter: x_tables: make sure e->next_offset covers remaining blob size (Mateusz Guzik) [1351421 1351422] {CVE-2016-4998}
- [net] ipv6: Don't change dst->flags using assignments (Marcelo Leitner) [1391974 1389478]
- [scsi] libfc: Revert: use offload EM instance again (Chris Leech) [1392818 1383078]
- [netdrv] sfc: report supported link speeds on SFP connections (Jarod Wilson) [1388168 1384621]
- [drm] vmwgfx: respect 'nomodeset' (Rob Clark) [1392875 1342114]
- [hv] avoid vfree() on crash (Vitaly Kuznetsov) [1385482 1333167]
- [hv] vmbus: handle various crash scenarios (Vitaly Kuznetsov) [1385482 1333167]
- [hv] vmbus: Support kexec on ws2012 r2 and above (Vitaly Kuznetsov) [1385482 1333167]
- [hv] vmbus: Support handling messages on multiple CPUs (Vitaly Kuznetsov) [1385482 1333167]
- [hv] vmbus: remove code duplication in message handling (Vitaly Kuznetsov) [1385482 1333167]
- [hv] vmbus: avoid unneeded compiler optimizations in vmbus_wait_for_unload() (Vitaly Kuznetsov) [1385482 1333167]
- [hv] vmbus: avoid wait_for_completion() on crash (Vitaly Kuznetsov) [1385482 1333167]
- [hv] vmbus: avoid scheduling in interrupt context in vmbus_initiate_unload() (Vitaly Kuznetsov) [1385482 1333167]
- [hv] vmbus: don't loose HVMSG_TIMER_EXPIRED messages (Vitaly Kuznetsov) [1385482 1333167]
- [hv] vmbus: Force all channel messages to be delivered on CPU 0 (Vitaly Kuznetsov) [1385482 1333167]
- [scsi] mpt3sas: Fix panic when aer correct error occurred (Frank Ramsay) [1396272 1374743]
- [fs] nfs4.1: Remove a bogus BUG_ON() in nfs4_layoutreturn_done (Steve Dickson) [1385480 1376467]
- [firmware] dmi_scan: DMI information in sysfs is missing on SMBIOS 3.0 based systems (Steve Best) [1393464 1353807]

[2.6.32-642.12.1]
- [netdrv] mlx5: Fix RC transport send queue overhead computation (Slava Shwartsman) [1392799 1384212]

Related CVEs

CVE-2016-4998

CVE-2016-7117

CVE-2016-6828

Updated Packages

Release/Architecture	Filename	MD5sum	Superseded By Advisory
Oracle Linux 6 (i386)	kernel-2.6.32-642.13.1.el6.src.rpm	56e89e32bc9dc59b57045390b81dab3e	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-2.6.32-642.13.1.el6.i686.rpm	316fa6f1ff9d2e24c752e86214c35738	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-abi-whitelists-2.6.32-642.13.1.el6.noarch.rpm	ae21475bd68bc15f0530620b1088742a	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-debug-2.6.32-642.13.1.el6.i686.rpm	98661dc2e08c93c68bdfcf322a237a7f	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-642.13.1.el6.i686.rpm	9dac4dfbf52256b2d52bb2f503afa339	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-devel-2.6.32-642.13.1.el6.i686.rpm	2f422eeeed8c79390f5a7ce17b2df919	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-doc-2.6.32-642.13.1.el6.noarch.rpm	918cfc64052a96ff8ed0c67b664e9891	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-firmware-2.6.32-642.13.1.el6.noarch.rpm	ca7be1b0dfdc76fd346440b21fdcd79a	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-headers-2.6.32-642.13.1.el6.i686.rpm	66e8579467ea4c93c5a2a879c4a067da	ELSA-2021-9212
	perf-2.6.32-642.13.1.el6.i686.rpm	db3d88c752de18f921fac67ff563b6be	ELSA-2021-9212
	python-perf-2.6.32-642.13.1.el6.i686.rpm	1b1fc137d25cbe7f87d99917f600604c	ELSA-2021-9212
Oracle Linux 6 (x86_64)	kernel-2.6.32-642.13.1.el6.src.rpm	56e89e32bc9dc59b57045390b81dab3e	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-2.6.32-642.13.1.el6.x86_64.rpm	97a54faaf2fd5499496feb16c624161e	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-abi-whitelists-2.6.32-642.13.1.el6.noarch.rpm	ae21475bd68bc15f0530620b1088742a	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-debug-2.6.32-642.13.1.el6.x86_64.rpm	ce0209ce9ddbb9214bbb6ba21739edf1	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-642.13.1.el6.i686.rpm	9dac4dfbf52256b2d52bb2f503afa339	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-642.13.1.el6.x86_64.rpm	0bae84830652412ebebf7cff7140a83d	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-devel-2.6.32-642.13.1.el6.x86_64.rpm	5c3d516cf8d7ef48c970a56bbb9069f9	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-doc-2.6.32-642.13.1.el6.noarch.rpm	918cfc64052a96ff8ed0c67b664e9891	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-firmware-2.6.32-642.13.1.el6.noarch.rpm	ca7be1b0dfdc76fd346440b21fdcd79a	ELSA-2021-9212
	kernel-headers-2.6.32-642.13.1.el6.x86_64.rpm	1789179243e52d9316f9036426a5fb7f	ELSA-2021-9212
	perf-2.6.32-642.13.1.el6.x86_64.rpm	9c86b3003ba1cb4d8c63a3d90738e22d	ELSA-2021-9212
	python-perf-2.6.32-642.13.1.el6.x86_64.rpm	3d591ffe20a559e0caab154ae4fc5b80	ELSA-2021-9212

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