OVMSA-2016-0181

OVMSA-2016-0181 - Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

Type:SECURITY
Severity:IMPORTANT
Release Date:2016-12-21

Description


[2.6.39-400.293.2]
- x86/iopl/64: properly context-switch IOPL on Xen PV (Andy Lutomirski) [Orabug: 25269184] {CVE-2016-3157}
- net: Fix use after free in the recvmmsg exit path (Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo) [Orabug: 25298618] {CVE-2016-7117}

[2.6.39-400.293.1]
- logging errors that get masked to EIO inside drivers/block/loop.c (Manjunath Patil) [Orabug: 21962821]
- sched/core: Clear the root_domain cpumasks in init_rootdomain() (Xunlei Pang) [Orabug: 23518650]
- bio allocation failure due to bio_get_nr_vecs() (Darrick J. Wong) [Orabug: 23852442]
- mlx4: avoid ABBA deadlock (Wengang Wang) [Orabug: 23538548]
- mlx4: avoid multiple free on id_map_ent (Wengang Wang) [Orabug: 25022815]
- sctp: validate chunk len before actually using it (Marcelo Ricardo Leitner) [Orabug: 25142906] {CVE-2016-9555}

[2.6.39-400.292.1]
- NVMe: reduce queue depth as workaround for Samsung EPIC SQ errata (Ashok Vairavan) [Orabug: 25138146]

[2.6.39-400.291.1]
- RDS: Drop the connection as part of cancel to avoid hangs (Avinash Repaka) [Orabug: 24951873]
- aacraid: Check size values after double-fetch from user (Dave Carroll) [Orabug: 25060055] {CVE-2016-6480} {CVE-2016-6480}
- audit: fix a double fetch in audit_log_single_execve_arg() (Paul Moore) [Orabug: 25059962] {CVE-2016-6136}
- ecryptfs: don't allow mmap when the lower fs doesn't support it (Jeff Mahoney) [Orabug: 24971918] {CVE-2016-1583} {CVE-2016-1583}
- ALSA: timer: Fix leak in events via snd_timer_user_tinterrupt (Kangjie Lu) [Orabug: 25059900] {CVE-2016-4578}
- ALSA: timer: Fix leak in events via snd_timer_user_ccallback (Kangjie Lu) [Orabug: 25059900] {CVE-2016-4578}
- ALSA: timer: Fix leak in SNDRV_TIMER_IOCTL_PARAMS (Kangjie Lu) [Orabug: 25059755] {CVE-2016-4569}
- Bluetooth: Fix potential NULL dereference in RFCOMM bind callback (Jaganath Kanakkassery) [Orabug: 25058905] {CVE-2015-8956}
- mm: migrate dirty page without clear_page_dirty_for_io etc (Hugh Dickins) [Orabug: 25059195] {CVE-2016-3070}


Related CVEs


CVE-2016-3157
CVE-2016-7117

Updated Packages


Release/ArchitectureFilenameMD5sumSuperseded By Advisory
Oracle VM 3.2 (x86_64) kernel-uek-2.6.39-400.293.2.el5uek.src.rpm059515adff27deb72ece48354975cdddOVMSA-2021-0016
kernel-uek-2.6.39-400.293.2.el5uek.x86_64.rpmadd741bd817fa10c2c15bc20b7de6322OVMSA-2021-0016
kernel-uek-firmware-2.6.39-400.293.2.el5uek.noarch.rpmded6409994955ef7802f396f35f060eeOVMSA-2021-0016



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