OVMSA-2016-0005 - kernel-uek security update
| Type: | SECURITY |
| Severity: | IMPORTANT |
| Release Date: | 2016-01-20 |
Description
[3.8.13-118.2.5]
- KEYS: Fix keyring ref leak in join_session_keyring() (Yevgeny Pats) [Orabug: 22563965] {CVE-2016-0728}
[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
Updated Packages
| Release/Architecture | Filename | MD5sum | Superseded By Advisory |
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| Oracle VM 3.3 (x86_64) | kernel-uek-3.8.13-118.2.5.el6uek.src.rpm | 322a45c33865bfb616ee9713059d2a5b | OVMSA-2021-0016 |
| kernel-uek-3.8.13-118.2.5.el6uek.x86_64.rpm | 72e01c73c84dc0dbc0c9ea38d7e4f5c9 | OVMSA-2021-0016 |
| kernel-uek-firmware-3.8.13-118.2.5.el6uek.noarch.rpm | 80c030e8252a6764d5e97cfa09cb7795 | OVMSA-2021-0016 |
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