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Enterprise Linux 5 ELSA-2008-0957 Critical: Important Kernel Patch

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Calendar Grey November 5, 2008
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Tackling critical kernel vulnerabilities in Enterprise Linux by implementing revised patches and guidance details.
The following updated rpms for Enterprise Linux 5 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

Summary

[2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5] - [MM] shrink zone patch (John Sobecki,Chris Mason) [orabug 6086839] - [NFS] nfs attribute timeout fix (Trond Myklebust) [orabug 7156607] [RHBZ 446083] - [NET] Add entropy support to e1000 and bnx2 (John Sobecki) [orabug 6045759] - [NET] fix netpoll race (Tina Yang) [orabugz 5791] [2.6.18-92.1.17.el5] - Revert: [nfs] pages of a memory mapped file get corrupted (Peter Staubach ) [450335 435291] [2.6.18-92.1.16.el5] - [i386] vDSO: use install_special_mapping (Peter Zijlstra ) [460275 460276] {CVE-2008-3527} - [scsi] aacraid: remove some quirk AAC_QUIRK_SCSI_32 bits (Tomas Henzl ) [466885 453472] - [fs] remove SUID when splicing into an inode (Eric Sandeen ) [464451 464452] {CVE-2008-3833} - [fs] open() allows setgid bit when user is not in group (Eugene Teo ) [463867 463687] {CVE-2008-4210} - [xen] ia64: fix INIT injection (Tetsu Yamamoto ) [467105 464445] [2.6.18-92.1.15.el5] - [pci] fix problems with msi interrupt management (Neil Horman ) [4...

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SRPMs


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https://oss.oracle.com:443/el5/SRPMS-updates/kernel-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5.src.rpm The following packages were rebuilt to be in sync with the updated kernel version (no changes other than updating the version number): SRPMS: https://oss.oracle.com:443/el5/SRPMS-updates/oracleasm-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5-2.0.5-1.el5.src.rpm https://oss.oracle.com:443/el5/SRPMS-updates/ocfs2-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5-1.2.9-1.el5.src.rpm https://oss.oracle.com:443/el5/SRPMS-updates/ocfs2-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5-1.4.1-1.el5.src.rpm

x86_64

kernel-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm kernel-debug-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm kernel-debug-devel-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm kernel-devel-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm kernel-doc-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5.noarch.rpm kernel-headers-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm kernel-xen-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm kernel-xen-devel-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5.x86_64.rpm x86_64: oracleasm-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5-2.0.5-1.el5.x86_64.rpm oracleasm-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5xen-2.0.5-1.el5.x86_64.rpm oracleasm-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5debug-2.0.5-1.el5.x86_64.rpm ocfs2-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5-1.2.9-1.el5.x86_64.rpm ocfs2-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5xen-1.2.9-1.el5.x86_64.rpm ocfs2-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5debug-1.2.9-1.el5.x86_64.rpm ocfs2-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5-1.4.1-1.el5.x86_64.rpm ocfs2-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5debug-1.4.1-1.el5.x86_64.rpm ocfs2-2.6.18-92.1.17.0.1.el5xen-1.4.1-1.el5.x86_64.rpm

aarch64


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