An unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update has been released for Oracle Linux 7.

El-errata: ELSA-2022-10072 Important: Oracle Linux 7 Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2022-10072

  http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2022-10072.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 7 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

x86_64:
kernel-uek-4.14.35-2047.520.3.1.el7uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-4.14.35-2047.520.3.1.el7uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-devel-4.14.35-2047.520.3.1.el7uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-devel-4.14.35-2047.520.3.1.el7uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-tools-4.14.35-2047.520.3.1.el7uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-doc-4.14.35-2047.520.3.1.el7uek.noarch.rpm

SRPMS:
  http://oss.oracle.com/ol7/SRPMS-updates/kernel-uek-4.14.35-2047.520.3.1.el7uek.src.rpm

Related CVEs:

CVE-2022-3565
CVE-2022-40768
CVE-2022-4378



Description of changes:

[4.14.35-2047.520.3.1.el7uek]
- proc: proc_skip_spaces() shouldn't think it is working on C strings (Linus Torvalds) [Orabug: 34883027] {CVE-2022-4378}
- proc: avoid integer type confusion in get_proc_long (Linus Torvalds) [Orabug: 34883027] {CVE-2022-4378}
- hugetlbfs: don't delete error page from pagecache (James Houghton) [Orabug: 34883072]
- mm: shmem: don't truncate page if memory failure happens (Yang Shi) [Orabug: 34883072]
- mm: hwpoison: refactor refcount check handling (Yang Shi) [Orabug: 34883072]

[4.14.35-2047.520.3.el7uek]
- scsi: qla2xxx: Fix use after free in eh_abort path (Quinn Tran) [Orabug: 34841119]

[4.14.35-2047.520.2.el7uek]
- rds: Remove the cp_rdsinfo_pending flag (Håkon Bugge) [Orabug: 34658891]
- RDMA/mlx5: Change debug log level for remote access error syndromes (Arumugam Kolappan) [Orabug: 34798453]

[4.14.35-2047.520.1.el7uek]
- rds: ib: Fix cleanup of rds_ib_cache_gc_worker (Håkon Bugge) [Orabug: 34806078]
- scsi: stex: Properly zero out the passthrough command structure (Linus Torvalds) [Orabug: 34670756] {CVE-2022-40768}
- do_wait: make PIDTYPE_PID case O(1) instead of O(n) (Jim Newsome) [Orabug: 34420117]

[4.14.35-2047.520.0.el7uek]
- uapi: Fix [rs]cq_vector data types in rds[6]_info_rdma_connection (Mark Haywood) [Orabug: 34732042]
- uapi: Fix congested flag type in rds[6]_info_socket (Mark Haywood) [Orabug: 34732042]
- scsi: target: core: Silence the message about unknown VPD pages (Konstantin Shelekhin) [Orabug: 34728690]
- mISDN: fix use-after-free bugs in l1oip timer handlers (Duoming Zhou) [Orabug: 34719782] {CVE-2022-3565}
- uek-rpm: add aarch64 to list of vdso arches (Tom Saeger) [Orabug: 34716203]
- xfs: trim IO to found COW extent limit (Eric Sandeen) [Orabug: 34705398]
- xfs: don't use delalloc extents for COW on files with extsize hints (Christoph Hellwig) [Orabug: 34705398]

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