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A kernel security and bug fix update been released for Oracle Linux 8.



El-errata: ELSA-2020-2427 Important: Oracle Linux 8 kernel security and bug fix update


Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2020-2427

  http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2020-2427.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 8 have been uploaded to the
Unbreakable Linux Network:

x86_64:
bpftool-4.18.0-193.6.3.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
kernel-4.18.0-193.6.3.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
kernel-abi-whitelists-4.18.0-193.6.3.el8_2.noarch.rpm
kernel-core-4.18.0-193.6.3.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
kernel-cross-headers-4.18.0-193.6.3.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-4.18.0-193.6.3.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-core-4.18.0-193.6.3.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-4.18.0-193.6.3.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-4.18.0-193.6.3.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-extra-4.18.0-193.6.3.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
kernel-devel-4.18.0-193.6.3.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
kernel-doc-4.18.0-193.6.3.el8_2.noarch.rpm
kernel-headers-4.18.0-193.6.3.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
kernel-modules-4.18.0-193.6.3.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
kernel-modules-extra-4.18.0-193.6.3.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-4.18.0-193.6.3.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-4.18.0-193.6.3.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
perf-4.18.0-193.6.3.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
python3-perf-4.18.0-193.6.3.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-devel-4.18.0-193.6.3.el8_2.x86_64.rpm

aarch64:
bpftool-4.18.0-193.6.3.el8_2.aarch64.rpm
kernel-cross-headers-4.18.0-193.6.3.el8_2.aarch64.rpm
kernel-headers-4.18.0-193.6.3.el8_2.aarch64.rpm
kernel-tools-4.18.0-193.6.3.el8_2.aarch64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-4.18.0-193.6.3.el8_2.aarch64.rpm
perf-4.18.0-193.6.3.el8_2.aarch64.rpm
python3-perf-4.18.0-193.6.3.el8_2.aarch64.rpm

SRPMS:
  http://oss.oracle.com/ol8/SRPMS-updates/kernel-4.18.0-193.6.3.el8_2.src.rpm


Description of changes:

[4.18.0-193.6.3.el8_2.OL8]
- Oracle Linux certificates (Alexey Petrenko)
- 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]

[4.18.0-193.6.3.el8_2]
- rebuild to enable xt_u32 module (Jiri Benc) [1840800 1840799 1834769
1838190]

[4.18.0-193.6.2.el8_2]
- [documentation] x86/speculation: Add Ivy Bridge to affected list (Josh
Poimboeuf) [1827191 1827192] {CVE-2020-0543}
- [documentation] x86/speculation: Add SRBDS vulnerability and
mitigation documentation (Josh Poimboeuf) [1827191 1827192] {CVE-2020-0543}
- [x86] x86/speculation: Add Special Register Buffer Data Sampling
(SRBDS) mitigation (Josh Poimboeuf) [1827191 1827192] {CVE-2020-0543}
- [x86] x86/cpu: Add 'table' argument to cpu_matches() (Josh Poimboeuf)
[1827191 1827192] {CVE-2020-0543}
- [x86] x86/cpu: Add a steppings field to struct x86_cpu_id (Josh
Poimboeuf) [1827191 1827192] {CVE-2020-0543}

[4.18.0-193.6.1.el8_2]
- [char] tpm: ibmvtpm: retry on H_CLOSED in tpm_ibmvtpm_send() (Steve
Best) [1827632 1808048]
- [netdrv] bonding: fix active-backup transition after link failure
(Jarod Wilson) [1838477 1819408]
- [netdrv] bonding: fix state transition issue in link monitoring (Jarod
Wilson) [1838477 1819408]
- [kernel] sched/fair: Allow a per-CPU kthread waking a task to stack on
the same CPU, to fix XFS performance regression (Phil Auld) [1834517
1745111]
- [block] block, bfq: fix use-after-free in bfq_idle_slice_timer_body
(Ming Lei) [1835531 1835532] {CVE-2020-12657}
- [kvm] KVM: x86: use raw clock values consistently (Marcelo Tosatti)
[1822498 1768622]
- [kvm] KVM: x86: reorganize pvclock_gtod_data members (Marcelo Tosatti)
[1822498 1768622]
- [kvm] KVM: x86: switch KVMCLOCK base to monotonic raw clock (Marcelo
Tosatti) [1822498 1768622]

[4.18.0-193.5.1.el8_2]
- [fs] nfs: fix NULL deference in nfs4_get_valid_delegation ("J. Bruce
Fields") [1837969 1831553]

[4.18.0-193.4.1.el8_2]
- [bluetooth] Revert "Bluetooth: btusb: driver to enable the usb-wakeup
feature" (Gopal Tiwari) [1827620 1811534]
- [net] netlabel: cope with NULL catmap (Paolo Abeni) [1827249 1827251]
{CVE-2020-10711}
- [mm] s390/mm: fix page table upgrade vs 2ndary address mode accesses
(Vladis Dronov) [1828153 1828154] {CVE-2020-11884}

[4.18.0-193.3.1.el8_2]
- [kernel] sched/isolation: Allow "isolcpus=" to skip unknown
sub-parameters (Peter Xu) [1832367 1799014]
- [firmware] efi: fix a mistype in comments mentioning
efivar_entry_iter_begin() (Vladis Dronov) [1829527 1804417]
- [firmware] efi: add a sanity check to efivar_store_raw() (Vladis
Dronov) [1829527 1804417]
- [firmware] efi: fix a race and a buffer overflow while reading efivars
via sysfs (Vladis Dronov) [1829527 1804417]
- [net] net/smc: keep vlan_id for SMC-R in smc_listen_work() (Philipp
Rudo) [1827631 1796890]

[4.18.0-193.2.1.el8_2]
- [net] vti[6]: fix packet tx through bpf_redirect() in XinY cases
(Sabrina Dubroca) [1821375 1795145]
- [net] xfrm interface: fix packet tx through bpf_redirect() (Sabrina
Dubroca) [1821375 1795145]
- [net] vti[6]: fix packet tx through bpf_redirect() (Sabrina Dubroca)
[1821375 1795145]
- [scripts] redhat: fix modpost.c prerequisites (Frantisek Hrbata)
[1828229 1818499]
- [infiniband] IB/core: Avoid deadlock during netlink message handling
(Kamal Heib) [1821381 1818986]
- [infiniband] RDMA/core: Support netlink commands in non init_net net
namespaces (Kamal Heib) [1821381 1818986]
- [misc] mei: me: add comet point (lake) H device ids (Ken Cox) [1825262
1815355]
- [misc] mei: me: add comet point (lake) LP device ids (Ken Cox)
[1825262 1815355]
- [misc] mei: define dma ring buffer sizes for PCH12 HW and newer (Ken
Cox) [1825262 1815355]
- [misc] mei: hbm: define dma ring setup protocol (Ken Cox) [1825262
1815355]
- [net] SUNRPC: fix krb5p mount to provide large enough buffer in
rq_rcvsize (Steve Dickson) [1826219 1825388]
- [mm] mm, numa: fix bad pmd by atomically check for pmd_trans_huge when
marking page tables prot_numa (Rafael Aquini) [1827619 1763878]
- [mm] mm: thp: fix flags for pmd migration when split (Rafael Aquini)
[1827619 1763878]
- [mm] mm: thp: relocate flush_cache_range() in
migrate_misplaced_transhuge_page() (Rafael Aquini) [1827619 1763878]
- [mm] mm: thp: fix mmu_notifier in migrate_misplaced_transhuge_page()
(Rafael Aquini) [1827619 1763878]
- [mm] mm: thp: fix MADV_DONTNEED vs migrate_misplaced_transhuge_page
race condition (Rafael Aquini) [1827619 1763878]
- [md] Revert "dm: always call blk_queue_split() in dm_process_bio()"
(Mike Snitzer) [1821382 1820705]