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Oracle Linux 9 ELSA-2024-12272 Important: Kernel Security Update

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Calendar Grey April 10, 2024
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Oracle Linux 9 has issued a critical kernel security update to fix vulnerabilities that may allow local users to gain privileges or compromise integrity
The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 9 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

Summary

[5.15.0-205.149.5.1.el9uek] - KVM: x86: Add BHI_NO (Daniel Sneddon) [Orabug: 36384802] {CVE-2024-2201} - x86/bhi: Mitigate KVM by default (Pawan Gupta) [Orabug: 36384802] {CVE-2024-2201} - x86/bhi: Add BHI mitigation knob (Pawan Gupta) [Orabug: 36384802] {CVE-2024-2201} - x86/bhi: Enumerate Branch History Injection (BHI) bug (Pawan Gupta) [Orabug: 36384802] {CVE-2024-2201} - x86/bhi: Define SPEC_CTRL_BHI_DIS_S (Daniel Sneddon) [Orabug: 36384802] {CVE-2024-2201} - x86/bhi: Add support for clearing branch history at syscall entry (Pawan Gupta) [Orabug: 36384802] {CVE-2024-2201} - x86/cpufeature: Add missing leaf enumeration (Daniel Sneddon) [Orabug: 36384802] {CVE-2024-2201} - KVM: x86: Use a switch statement and macros in __feature_translate() (Jim Mattson) [Orabug: 36384802] {CVE-2024-2201} - KVM: x86: Advertise CPUID.(EAX=7,ECX=2):EDX[5:0] to userspace (Jim Mattson) [Orabug: 36384802] {CVE-2024-2201} - KVM: x86: Update KVM-only leaf handling to allow for 100% KVM...

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SRPMs

https://oss.oracle.com:443/ol9/SRPMS-updates//kernel-uek-5.15.0-205.149.5.1.el9uek.src.rpm

x86_64

bpftool-5.15.0-205.149.5.1.el9uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-5.15.0-205.149.5.1.el9uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-core-5.15.0-205.149.5.1.el9uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-5.15.0-205.149.5.1.el9uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-core-5.15.0-205.149.5.1.el9uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-devel-5.15.0-205.149.5.1.el9uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-modules-5.15.0-205.149.5.1.el9uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra-5.15.0-205.149.5.1.el9uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-devel-5.15.0-205.149.5.1.el9uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-doc-5.15.0-205.149.5.1.el9uek.noarch.rpm kernel-uek-modules-5.15.0-205.149.5.1.el9uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-modules-extra-5.15.0-205.149.5.1.el9uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-container-5.15.0-205.149.5.1.el9uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-container-debug-5.15.0-205.149.5.1.el9uek.x86_64.rpm

aarch64

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Related CVEs: CVE-2024-2201

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