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Oracle Linux 5 ELSA-2012-1445 Low Severity Kernel Update

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Calendar Grey November 15, 2012
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Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2012-1446 introduces critical patches for the kernel to mitigate minor vulnerability concerns.
The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 5 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

Summary

[2.6.18-308.20.1.el5] - Revert: [x86] mm: randomize SHLIB_BASE (Dave Anderson) [804953 804954] {CVE-2012-1568} [2.6.18-308.19.1.el5] - [net] be2net: Remove code that stops further access to BE NIC based on UE bits (Alexander Gordeev) [867896 862811] - [net] netpoll: fix an incorrect check for NULL pointer (Alexander Gordeev) [856079 848098] - [net] mlx4: Add support for EEH error recovery (Alexander Gordeev) [847404 798048] - [fs] ext4: fix undefined bit shift result in ext4_fill_flex_info (Eric Sandeen) [809688 809689] {CVE-2012-2100} - [fs] ext4: fix undefined behavior in ext4_fill_flex_info (Eric Sandeen) [809688 809689] {CVE-2012-2100} - [fs] fix crash if block {device|size} read & changed at sametime (Mikulas Patocka) [864823 756506] - [x86] mm: randomize SHLIB_BASE (Dave Anderson) [804953 804954] {CVE-2012-1568} - [net] ipv6: Fix fib6_dump_table walker leak (Jiri Benc) [861387 819830] - [fs] cifs: update cifs_dfs_d_automount caller path (Sachin Prabhu) [858774 ...

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SRPMs

https://oss.oracle.com:443/ol5/SRPMS-updates/kernel-2.6.18-308.20.1.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-2.6.18-308.20.1.el5-2.0.5-1.el5.src.rpm https://oss.oracle.com:443/el5/SRPMS-updates/ocfs2-2.6.18-308.20.1.el5-1.4.10-1.el5.src.rpm

x86_64

kernel-2.6.18-308.20.1.el5.x86_64.rpm kernel-debug-2.6.18-308.20.1.el5.x86_64.rpm kernel-debug-devel-2.6.18-308.20.1.el5.x86_64.rpm kernel-devel-2.6.18-308.20.1.el5.x86_64.rpm kernel-doc-2.6.18-308.20.1.el5.noarch.rpm kernel-headers-2.6.18-308.20.1.el5.x86_64.rpm kernel-xen-2.6.18-308.20.1.el5.x86_64.rpm kernel-xen-devel-2.6.18-308.20.1.el5.x86_64.rpm ia64: kernel-2.6.18-308.20.1.el5.ia64.rpm kernel-debug-2.6.18-308.20.1.el5.ia64.rpm kernel-debug-devel-2.6.18-308.20.1.el5.ia64.rpm kernel-devel-2.6.18-308.20.1.el5.ia64.rpm kernel-doc-2.6.18-308.20.1.el5.noarch.rpm kernel-headers-2.6.18-308.20.1.el5.ia64.rpm kernel-xen-2.6.18-308.20.1.el5.ia64.rpm kernel-xen-devel-2.6.18-308.20.1.el5.ia64.rpm x86_64: oracleasm-2.6.18-308.20.1.el5-2.0.5-1.el5.x86_64.rpm oracleasm-2.6.18-308.20.1.el5xen-2.0.5-1.el5.x86_64.rpm oracleasm-2.6.18-308.20.1.el5debug-2.0.5-1.el5.x86_64.rpm ocfs2-2.6.18-308.20.1.el5-1.4.10-1.el5.x86_64.rpm ocfs2-2.6.18-308.20.1.el5xen-1.4.10-1.el5.x86_64.rpm ocfs2-2.6.18-308...

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