A kernel security update has been released for Oracle Linux 6.

El-errata: ELSA-2021-9374 Important: Oracle Linux 6 Extended Lifecycle Support (ELS) kernel security update

Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2021-9374

  http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2021-9374.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 6 Extended Lifecycle Support (ELS) have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

i386:
kernel-2.6.32-754.35.1.0.4.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debug-2.6.32-754.35.1.0.4.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-754.35.1.0.4.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-devel-2.6.32-754.35.1.0.4.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-doc-2.6.32-754.35.1.0.4.el6.noarch.rpm
kernel-firmware-2.6.32-754.35.1.0.4.el6.noarch.rpm
kernel-headers-2.6.32-754.35.1.0.4.el6.i686.rpm
perf-2.6.32-754.35.1.0.4.el6.i686.rpm
python-perf-2.6.32-754.35.1.0.4.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-abi-whitelists-2.6.32-754.35.1.0.4.el6.noarch.rpm

x86_64:
kernel-2.6.32-754.35.1.0.4.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-2.6.32-754.35.1.0.4.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-754.35.1.0.4.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-2.6.32-754.35.1.0.4.el6.i686.rpm
kernel-devel-2.6.32-754.35.1.0.4.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-doc-2.6.32-754.35.1.0.4.el6.noarch.rpm
kernel-firmware-2.6.32-754.35.1.0.4.el6.noarch.rpm
kernel-headers-2.6.32-754.35.1.0.4.el6.x86_64.rpm
perf-2.6.32-754.35.1.0.4.el6.x86_64.rpm
python-perf-2.6.32-754.35.1.0.4.el6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-abi-whitelists-2.6.32-754.35.1.0.4.el6.noarch.rpm


Related CVEs:

CVE-2021-33909



Description of changes:

[2.6.32-754.35.1.0.4.el6.OL6]
- seq_file: disallow extremely large seq buffer allocations (CVE-2021-33909) (Eric Sandeen) [Orabug: 33137331]