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Oracle Linux 7 ELSA-2021-9470 Important Kernel Update: CVE-2021-28950

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Calendar Grey October 1, 2021
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advisory RHSA-2021-1234 outlines critical updates and security fixes aimed at fortifying system integrity.
The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 7 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

Summary

[4.14.35-2047.507.7.6.el7uek] - fuse: fix live lock in fuse_iget() (Amir Goldstein) [Orabug: 33406810] {CVE-2021-28950} - block: workaround to avoid self-deadlock in del_gendisk (Junxiao Bi) [Orabug: 33406819] - net: bonding: add new option arp_allslaves for arp_ip_target (Venkat Venkatsubra) [Orabug: 33406814] - net/mlx5: Rate limit errors in command interface (Leon Romanovsky) [Orabug: 33406805]

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SRPMs

https://oss.oracle.com:443/ol7/SRPMS-updates/kernel-uek-4.14.35-2047.507.7.6.el7uek.src.rpm

x86_64

kernel-uek-4.14.35-2047.507.7.6.el7uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-4.14.35-2047.507.7.6.el7uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-devel-4.14.35-2047.507.7.6.el7uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-devel-4.14.35-2047.507.7.6.el7uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-tools-4.14.35-2047.507.7.6.el7uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-doc-4.14.35-2047.507.7.6.el7uek.noarch.rpm

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Related CVEs: CVE-2021-28950

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