A kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update has been released for Oracle Linux 7.

El-errata: ELSA-2022-1198 Important: Oracle Linux 7 kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2022-1198

  http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2022-1198.html

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

x86_64:
bpftool-3.10.0-1160.62.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-3.10.0-1160.62.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-1160.62.1.el7.noarch.rpm
kernel-debug-3.10.0-1160.62.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-3.10.0-1160.62.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-devel-3.10.0-1160.62.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-doc-3.10.0-1160.62.1.el7.noarch.rpm
kernel-headers-3.10.0-1160.62.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-3.10.0-1160.62.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-3.10.0-1160.62.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-1160.62.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
perf-3.10.0-1160.62.1.el7.x86_64.rpm
python-perf-3.10.0-1160.62.1.el7.x86_64.rpm

SRPMS:
  http://oss.oracle.com/ol7/SRPMS-updates/kernel-3.10.0-1160.62.1.el7.src.rpm

Related CVEs:

CVE-2021-4028
CVE-2021-4083



Description of changes:

[3.10.0-1160.62.1.el7.OL7]
- Update Oracle Linux certificates (Ilya Okomin)
- Oracle Linux RHCK Module Signing Key was compiled into kernel (olkmod_signing_key.x509)(alexey.petrenko@oracle.com)
- Update x509.genkey [Orabug: 24817676]
- Conflict with shim-ia32 and shim-x64