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Oracle Linux 8 ELSA-2023-0832 Important Kernel Update Critical

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Calendar Grey February 22, 2023
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Oracle Linux Security Notice ELSA-2023-0832 addresses significant kernel enhancements and resolves vital security vulnerabilities.
The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 8 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

Summary

[4.18.0-425.13.1.el8_7.OL8] - Update Oracle Linux certificates (Kevin Lyons) - Disable signing for aarch64 (Ilya Okomin) - Oracle Linux RHCK Module Signing Key was added to the kernel trusted keys list (olkmod_signing_key.pem) [Orabug: 29539237] - Update x509.genkey [Orabug: 24817676] - Conflict with shim-ia32 and shim-x64 <= 15.3-1.0.3 - Remove upstream reference during boot (Kevin Lyons) [Orabug: 34750652] [4.18.0-425.13.1.el8_7] - mm/cgroup/reclaim: fix dirty pages throttling on cgroup v1 (Waiman Long) [2160221] - mm: vmscan: remove deadlock due to throttling failing to make progress (Waiman Long) [2160221] - mm: vmscan: reduce throttling due to a failure to make progress -fix (Waiman Long) [2160221] - mm: vmscan: Reduce throttling due to a failure to make progress (Waiman Long) [2160221] - mm/vmscan: delay waking of tasks throttled on NOPROGRESS (Waiman Long) [2160221] - mm/vmscan: increase the timeout if page reclaim is not making progress (Waiman Long) [2160221] - mm/vmsc...

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Topics Covered

security advisory kernel update critical fix security patch performance improvement Oracle Linux NFS protection

SRPMs

https://oss.oracle.com:443/ol8/SRPMS-updates//kernel-4.18.0-425.13.1.el8_7.src.rpm

x86_64

bpftool-4.18.0-425.13.1.el8_7.x86_64.rpm kernel-4.18.0-425.13.1.el8_7.x86_64.rpm kernel-abi-stablelists-4.18.0-425.13.1.el8_7.noarch.rpm kernel-core-4.18.0-425.13.1.el8_7.x86_64.rpm kernel-cross-headers-4.18.0-425.13.1.el8_7.x86_64.rpm kernel-debug-4.18.0-425.13.1.el8_7.x86_64.rpm kernel-debug-core-4.18.0-425.13.1.el8_7.x86_64.rpm kernel-debug-devel-4.18.0-425.13.1.el8_7.x86_64.rpm kernel-debug-modules-4.18.0-425.13.1.el8_7.x86_64.rpm kernel-debug-modules-extra-4.18.0-425.13.1.el8_7.x86_64.rpm kernel-devel-4.18.0-425.13.1.el8_7.x86_64.rpm kernel-doc-4.18.0-425.13.1.el8_7.noarch.rpm kernel-headers-4.18.0-425.13.1.el8_7.x86_64.rpm kernel-modules-4.18.0-425.13.1.el8_7.x86_64.rpm kernel-modules-extra-4.18.0-425.13.1.el8_7.x86_64.rpm kernel-tools-4.18.0-425.13.1.el8_7.x86_64.rpm kernel-tools-libs-4.18.0-425.13.1.el8_7.x86_64.rpm perf-4.18.0-425.13.1.el8_7.x86_64.rpm python3-perf-4.18.0-425.13.1.el8_7.x86_64.rpm kernel-tools-libs-devel-4.18.0-425.13.1.el8_7.x86_64.rpm

aarch64

bpftool-4.18.0-425.13.1.el8_7.aarch64.rpm kernel-cross-headers-4.18.0-425.13.1.el8_7.aarch64.rpm kernel-headers-4.18.0-425.13.1.el8_7.aarch64.rpm kernel-tools-4.18.0-425.13.1.el8_7.aarch64.rpm kernel-tools-libs-4.18.0-425.13.1.el8_7.aarch64.rpm perf-4.18.0-425.13.1.el8_7.aarch64.rpm python3-perf-4.18.0-425.13.1.el8_7.aarch64.rpm kernel-tools-libs-devel-4.18.0-425.13.1.el8_7.aarch64.rpm

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Related CVEs: CVE-2022-2873 CVE-2022-41222 CVE-2022-43945

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security advisory kernel update critical fix security patch performance improvement Oracle Linux NFS protection

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