Alerts This Week
Warning Icon 1 646
Alerts This Week
Warning Icon 1 646

Oracle Linux 6 ELSA-2013-1173: Important Kernel Security Update

oracle
Calendar Grey August 27, 2013
Oracle Linux Logo Esm H88
Oracle Linux 6 undergoes kernel enhancements in Security Bulletin ELSA-2013-1173 to mitigate significant vulnerabilities and risks.
The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 6 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

Summary

[2.6.32-358.18.1.el6] - [x86] perf/x86: Fix offcore_rsp valid mask for SNB/IVB (Nikola Pajkovsky) [971314 971315] {CVE-2013-2146} - [net] br: fix schedule while atomic issue in br_features_recompute() (Jiri Pirko) [990464 980876] - [scsi] isci: Fix a race condition in the SSP task management path (David Milburn) [990470 978609] - [bluetooth] L2CAP - Fix info leak via getsockname() (Jacob Tanenbaum) [922417 922418] {CVE-2012-6544} - [bluetooth] HCI - Fix info leak in getsockopt() (Jacob Tanenbaum) [922417 922418] {CVE-2012-6544} - [net] tuntap: initialize vlan_features (Vlad Yasevich) [984524 951458] - [net] af_key: initialize satype in key_notify_policy_flush() (Thomas Graf) [981225 981227] {CVE-2013-2237} - [usb] uhci: fix for suspend of virtual HP controller (Gopal) [982697 960026] - [usb] uhci: Remove PCI dependencies from uhci-hub (Gopal) [982697 960026] - [netdrv] bnx2x: Change MDIO clock settings (Michal Schmidt) [982116 901747] - [scsi] st: Take additional queue ref ...

Read the Full Advisory

SRPMs

https://oss.oracle.com:443/ol6/SRPMS-updates/kernel-2.6.32-358.18.1.el6.src.rpm The following packages were rebuilt to be in sync with the updated kernel version (no changes other than updating the version number):

x86_64

kernel-2.6.32-358.18.1.el6.x86_64.rpm kernel-debug-2.6.32-358.18.1.el6.x86_64.rpm kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-358.18.1.el6.x86_64.rpm kernel-devel-2.6.32-358.18.1.el6.x86_64.rpm kernel-doc-2.6.32-358.18.1.el6.noarch.rpm kernel-firmware-2.6.32-358.18.1.el6.noarch.rpm kernel-headers-2.6.32-358.18.1.el6.x86_64.rpm perf-2.6.32-358.18.1.el6.x86_64.rpm python-perf-2.6.32-358.18.1.el6.x86_64.rpm

aarch64

Severity
important
Lowest
Low
Medium
High
Critical

Get the latest News and Insights

Get the latest Linux and open source security news straight to your inbox.

Related News

Your message here