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Oracle Linux 5 ELSA-2013-2543 Critical: Kernel Security Issues Resolved

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Calendar Grey August 29, 2013
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Newly released RPM packages for Oracle Linux 5 tackle severe vulnerabilities and improve kernel security enhancements.
The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 5 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

Summary

[2.6.39-400.109.6.el5uek] - block: do not pass disk names as format strings (Kees Cook) [Orabug: 17230083] {CVE-2013-2851} - libceph: Fix NULL pointer dereference in auth client code (Tyler Hicks) [Orabug: 17230108] {CVE-2013-1059} - ipv6: ip6_sk_dst_check() must not assume ipv6 dst (Eric Dumazet) [Orabug: 17371078] {CVE-2013-2232} - af_key: initialize satype in key_notify_policy_flush() (Nicolas Dichtel) [Orabug: 17370788] {CVE-2013-2237} - Bluetooth: HCI - Fix info leak via getsockname() (Mathias Krause) [Orabug: 17370892] {CVE-2012-6544} - Bluetooth: L2CAP - Fix info leak via getsockname() (Mathias Krause) [Orabug: 17371050] {CVE-2012-6544} - Bluetooth: HCI - Fix info leak in getsockopt(HCI_FILTER) (Mathias Krause) [Orabug: 17371065] {CVE-2012-6544} - sctp: Use correct sideffect command in duplicate cookie handling (Vlad Yasevich) [Orabug: 17371118] {CVE-2013-2206} - sctp: deal with multiple COOKIE_ECHO chunks (Max Matveev) [Orabug: 17372121] {CVE-2013-2206}

SRPMs

https://oss.oracle.com:443/ol5/SRPMS-updates/kernel-uek-2.6.39-400.109.6.el5uek.src.rpm

x86_64

kernel-uek-firmware-2.6.39-400.109.6.el5uek.noarch.rpm kernel-uek-doc-2.6.39-400.109.6.el5uek.noarch.rpm kernel-uek-2.6.39-400.109.6.el5uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-devel-2.6.39-400.109.6.el5uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-devel-2.6.39-400.109.6.el5uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-2.6.39-400.109.6.el5uek.x86_64.rpm

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