OVMSA-2015-0056 - kernel-uek security update
| Type: | SECURITY |
| Severity: | IMPORTANT |
| Release Date: | 2015-04-27 |
Description
[3.8.13-68.1.3]
- isofs: Fix unchecked printing of ER records (Jan Kara) [Orabug: 20930551] {CVE-2014-9584}
- KEYS: close race between key lookup and freeing (Sasha Levin) [Orabug: 20930548] {CVE-2014-9529} {CVE-2014-9529}
- mm: memcg: do not allow task about to OOM kill to bypass the limit (Johannes Weiner) [Orabug: 20930539] {CVE-2014-8171}
- mm: memcg: do not declare OOM from __GFP_NOFAIL allocations (Johannes Weiner) [Orabug: 20930539] {CVE-2014-8171}
- fs: buffer: move allocation failure loop into the allocator (Johannes Weiner) [Orabug: 20930539] {CVE-2014-8171}
- mm: memcg: handle non-error OOM situations more gracefully (Johannes Weiner) [Orabug: 20930539] {CVE-2014-8171}
- mm: memcg: do not trap chargers with full callstack on OOM (Johannes Weiner) [Orabug: 20930539] {CVE-2014-8171}
- mm: memcg: rework and document OOM waiting and wakeup (Johannes Weiner) [Orabug: 20930539] {CVE-2014-8171}
- mm: memcg: enable memcg OOM killer only for user faults (Johannes Weiner) [Orabug: 20930539] {CVE-2014-8171}
- x86: finish user fault error path with fatal signal (Johannes Weiner) [Orabug: 20930539] {CVE-2014-8171}
- arch: mm: pass userspace fault flag to generic fault handler (Johannes Weiner) [Orabug: 20930539] {CVE-2014-8171}
- selinux: Permit bounded transitions under NO_NEW_PRIVS or NOSUID. (Stephen Smalley) [Orabug: 20930501] {CVE-2014-3215}
Related CVEs
Updated Packages
| Release/Architecture | Filename | MD5sum | Superseded By Advisory |
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| Oracle VM 3.3 (x86_64) | kernel-uek-3.8.13-68.1.3.el6uek.src.rpm | d74db5fb1e5e7d850aa1cd8285f1b0e2 | OVMSA-2021-0016 |
| kernel-uek-3.8.13-68.1.3.el6uek.x86_64.rpm | 5d6e41a9071d0299349cfaee8887fd12 | OVMSA-2021-0016 |
| kernel-uek-firmware-3.8.13-68.1.3.el6uek.noarch.rpm | e8436bb368767f0e12c81237f5047b4f | OVMSA-2021-0016 |
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