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Oracle Linux 8 ELSA-2021-9486 Important Kernel Security Update

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Calendar Grey October 14, 2021
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Keep up to date with security improvements in Oracle Linux 8, including kernel upgrades and protective measures against vulnerabilities. Discover further details here.
The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 8 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network

Summary

[5.4.17-2136.300.7.el8uek] - KVM: SVM: Fix mismerge in svm_update_pi_irte() (Liam Merwick) [Orabug: 33446526] - Revert "KVM: x86: hyperv: Remove duplicate definitions of Reference TSC Page" (Liam Merwick) [Orabug: 33450675] [5.4.17-2136.300.6.el8uek] - Revert "scsi: core: Cap scsi_host cmd_per_lun at can_queue" (Jack Vogel) [Orabug: 33441404] [5.4.17-2136.300.5.el8uek] - dccp: dont duplicate ccid when cloning dccp sock (Lin, Zhenpeng) [Orabug: 33408808] {CVE-2017-6074} {CVE-2020-16119} {CVE-2020-16119} - block: workaround to avoid self-deadlock in del_gendisk (Junxiao Bi) [Orabug: 33396355] - uek-rpm: add ofb.ko and crypto_user.ko modules to nano kernel (Somasundaram Krishnasamy) [Orabug: 31895743] [5.4.17-2136.300.4] - Reintroduce: certs: Add EFI_CERT_X509_GUID support for dbx entries (Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk) [Orabug: 33382994] - bnxt_en: Update the driver version string (Jack Vogel) [Orabug: 33392416] [5.4.17-2136.300.3] - net: bonding: add new option arp_...

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SRPMs

https://oss.oracle.com:443/ol8/SRPMS-updates/kernel-uek-5.4.17-2136.300.7.el8uek.src.rpm

x86_64

aarch64

kernel-uek-5.4.17-2136.300.7.el8uek.aarch64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-5.4.17-2136.300.7.el8uek.aarch64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-devel-5.4.17-2136.300.7.el8uek.aarch64.rpm kernel-uek-devel-5.4.17-2136.300.7.el8uek.aarch64.rpm kernel-uek-doc-5.4.17-2136.300.7.el8uek.noarch.rpm

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Related CVEs: CVE-2017-6074 CVE-2020-16119

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