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Oracle Linux 5 ELSA-2012-2044 Moderate: Kernel Security Fix

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Calendar Grey November 9, 2012
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New rpm packages for Oracle Linux 5 issued in security advisory ELSA-2012-2045 resolving various kernel vulnerabilities.
The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 5 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

Summary

[2.6.32-300.39.1.el5uek] - hugepages: fix use after free bug in "quota" handling [15842385] {CVE-2012-2133} - mm: Hold a file reference in madvise_remove [15842884] {CVE-2012-3511} - udf: Fortify loading of sparing table [15843730] {CVE-2012-3400} - udf: Avoid run away loop when partition table length is corrupt [15843730] {CVE-2012-3400}

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security advisory moderate kernel update security fix kernel patch bug Oracle Linux

SRPMs

https://oss.oracle.com:443/ol5/SRPMS-updates/kernel-uek-2.6.32-300.39.1.el5uek.src.rpm https://oss.oracle.com:443/ol5/SRPMS-updates/ofa-2.6.32-300.39.1.el5uek-1.5.1-4.0.58.src.rpm https://oss.oracle.com:443/ol5/SRPMS-updates/mlnx_en-2.6.32-300.39.1.el5uek-1.5.7-2.src.rpm

x86_64

kernel-uek-firmware-2.6.32-300.39.1.el5uek.noarch.rpm kernel-uek-doc-2.6.32-300.39.1.el5uek.noarch.rpm kernel-uek-2.6.32-300.39.1.el5uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-headers-2.6.32-300.39.1.el5uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-devel-2.6.32-300.39.1.el5uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-devel-2.6.32-300.39.1.el5uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-2.6.32-300.39.1.el5uek.x86_64.rpm ofa-2.6.32-300.39.1.el5uek-1.5.1-4.0.58.x86_64.rpm ofa-2.6.32-300.39.1.el5uekdebug-1.5.1-4.0.58.x86_64.rpm mlnx_en-2.6.32-300.39.1.el5uek-1.5.7-2.x86_64.rpm mlnx_en-2.6.32-300.39.1.el5uekdebug-1.5.7-2.x86_64.rpm

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security advisory moderate kernel update security fix kernel patch bug Oracle Linux

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