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High ELSA-2019-4576 5 CVEs

Important: Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update (Oracle Linux 7)

Published Mar 12, 2019 · Updated Mar 12, 2019

Summary

kernel-uek
[3.8.13-118.31.1]
- alarmtimer: Prevent overflow for relative nanosleep (Thomas Gleixner) [Orabug: 29269167] {CVE-2018-13053}
- KEYS: Don't permit request_key() to construct a new keyring (David Howells) [Orabug: 29304552] {CVE-2017-17807}
- KEYS: add missing permission check for request_key() destination (Eric Biggers) [Orabug: 29304552] {CVE-2017-17807}
- ext4: only look at the bg_flags field if it is valid (Theodore Ts'o) [Orabug: 29409425] {CVE-2018-10876} {CVE-2018-10876}
- net: Set sk_prot_creator when cloning sockets to the right proto (Christoph Paasch) [Orabug: 29422740] {CVE-2018-9568}
- ext4: make sure bitmaps and the inode table don't overlap with bg descriptors (Theodore Ts'o) [Orabug: 29428608] {CVE-2018-10878}
- ext4: always check block group bounds in ext4_init_block_bitmap() (Theodore Ts'o) [Orabug: 29428608] {CVE-2018-10878}

Fixed packages 8

ReleasePackageFixed in
Oracle Linux · 7 dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.31.1.el6uek 0:0.4.5-3.el6
Oracle Linux · 7 dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.31.1.el7uek 0:0.4.5-3.el7
Oracle Linux · 7 kernel-uek 0:3.8.13-118.31.1.el7uek
Oracle Linux · 7 kernel-uek-debug 0:3.8.13-118.31.1.el7uek
Oracle Linux · 7 kernel-uek-debug-devel 0:3.8.13-118.31.1.el7uek
Oracle Linux · 7 kernel-uek-devel 0:3.8.13-118.31.1.el7uek
Oracle Linux · 7 kernel-uek-doc 0:3.8.13-118.31.1.el7uek
Oracle Linux · 7 kernel-uek-firmware 0:3.8.13-118.31.1.el7uek

Vulnerabilities 5