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Oracle Linux 8 ELSA-2023-12008: Critical Kernel Security Threats

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Calendar Grey January 10, 2023
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The latest Oracle Linux advisory ELSA-2023-12009 details urgent kernel patches focusing on significant vulnerabilities. Full report here!
The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 8 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

Summary

[5.4.17-2136.315.5.el8uek] - Revert "xfs: Lower CIL flush limit for large logs" (Sherry Yang) [Orabug: 34917369] - Revert "xfs: Throttle commits on delayed background CIL push" (Sherry Yang) [Orabug: 34917369] - Revert "xfs: fix use-after-free on CIL context on shutdown" (Sherry Yang) [Orabug: 34917369] [5.4.17-2136.315.4.el8uek] - net/mlx5: Suppress error logging on UCTX creation (Marina) [Orabug: 34888473] - uek-rpm: Add ptp_kvm.ko to nano rpm (Somasundaram Krishnasamy) [Orabug: 33487655] - block: fix RO partition with RW disk (Junxiao Bi) [Orabug: 34807898] - rds: ib: Fix leaked MRs during kexec (HÃ¥kon Bugge) [Orabug: 34829924] - scsi: mpi3mr: Enable ' CONFIG_SCSI_SAS_ATTRS ' config option (Rhythm Mahajan) [Orabug: 34774474] - scsi: mpi3mr: Remove unnecessary cast (Jules Irenge) [Orabug: 34774474] - scsi: mpi3mr: Update driver version to 8.2.0.3.0 (Sreekanth Reddy) [Orabug: 34774474] - scsi: mpi3mr: Fix scheduling while atomic type bug (Sreekanth Reddy) [Orabug: 3...

Read the Full Advisory

SRPMs

https://oss.oracle.com:443/ol8/SRPMS-updates/kernel-uek-5.4.17-2136.315.5.el8uek.src.rpm

x86_64

kernel-uek-5.4.17-2136.315.5.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-5.4.17-2136.315.5.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-devel-5.4.17-2136.315.5.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-devel-5.4.17-2136.315.5.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-doc-5.4.17-2136.315.5.el8uek.noarch.rpm

aarch64

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Related CVEs: CVE-2022-42895 CVE-2022-4378

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