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Oracle Linux 8 ELSA-2023-12116 Critical: Kernel Security Fixes Announced

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Calendar Grey February 14, 2023
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Oracle Linux 8 has issued a critical kernel security update to fix vulnerabilities like CVE-2020-25712 and CVE-2021-3494, enhancing system security and performance
The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 8 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

Summary

[5.15.0-7.86.6.1.el8uek] - net/rds: Delegate fan-out to a background worker (Gerd Rausch) [Orabug: 35051226] [5.15.0-7.86.6.el8uek] - runtime revert of virtio_net: Stripe queue affinities across cores. (Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk) [Orabug: 35001044] - rds: ib: Make sure messages that errors out also get unmapped (HÃ¥kon Bugge) [Orabug: 35015598] - Ignore hot plug events when force powering off a device (James Puthukattukaran) [Orabug: 35015761] - mptcp: UEK: disable mptcp protocol (Jack Vogel) [Orabug: 34821286] [5.15.0-7.86.5.el8uek] - uek-rpm: Enable HP watchdog for aarch64 (Saeed Mirzamohammadi) [Orabug: 34902069] - watchdog/hpwdt: Include nmi.h only if CONFIG_HPWDT_NMI_DECODING (Jerry Hoemann) [Orabug: 34902069] - watchdog/hpwdt: Enable HP_WATCHDOG for ARM64 systems. (Jerry Hoemann) [Orabug: 34902069] - Revert "selftests/bpf: Add test for unstable CT lookup API" (Alan Maguire) [Orabug: 34951842] - uek-rpm: config-x86-64*: enable CONFIG_MT7921E (Todd Vierling) [Orabug: ...

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security advisory update vulnerability patch kernel network Oracle Linux

SRPMs

https://oss.oracle.com:443/ol8/SRPMS-updates//kernel-uek-5.15.0-7.86.6.1.el8uek.src.rpm

x86_64

bpftool-5.15.0-7.86.6.1.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-5.15.0-7.86.6.1.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-core-5.15.0-7.86.6.1.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-5.15.0-7.86.6.1.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-core-5.15.0-7.86.6.1.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-devel-5.15.0-7.86.6.1.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-modules-5.15.0-7.86.6.1.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra-5.15.0-7.86.6.1.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-devel-5.15.0-7.86.6.1.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-doc-5.15.0-7.86.6.1.el8uek.noarch.rpm kernel-uek-modules-5.15.0-7.86.6.1.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-modules-extra-5.15.0-7.86.6.1.el8uek.x86_64.rpm - uek-rpm: ol9: x86_64: Add kernel-uek-container config file (Liam Merwick) [Orabug: 34850980] - uek-rpm: ol8: x86_64: Add kernel-uek-container config file (Liam Merwick) [Orabug: 34850980]

aarch64

bpftool-5.15.0-7.86.6.1.el8uek.aarch64.rpm kernel-uek-5.15.0-7.86.6.1.el8uek.aarch64.rpm kernel-uek-core-5.15.0-7.86.6.1.el8uek.aarch64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-5.15.0-7.86.6.1.el8uek.aarch64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-core-5.15.0-7.86.6.1.el8uek.aarch64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-devel-5.15.0-7.86.6.1.el8uek.aarch64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-modules-5.15.0-7.86.6.1.el8uek.aarch64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra-5.15.0-7.86.6.1.el8uek.aarch64.rpm kernel-uek-devel-5.15.0-7.86.6.1.el8uek.aarch64.rpm kernel-uek-doc-5.15.0-7.86.6.1.el8uek.noarch.rpm kernel-uek-modules-5.15.0-7.86.6.1.el8uek.aarch64.rpm kernel-uek-modules-extra-5.15.0-7.86.6.1.el8uek.aarch64.rpm

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Related CVEs: CVE-2022-3545 CVE-2022-4139 CVE-2022-45869 CVE-2023-0179

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