| Description: | Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'kernel, ocfs2-2.6.18-53.1.21.0.1.el5, oracleasm-2.6.18-53.1.21.0.1.el5' package(s) announced via the ELSA-2008-0275 advisory.
Vulnerability Insight:
[2.6.18-53.1.21.0.1.el5]
- [NET] Add entropy support to e1000 and bnx2 (John Sobecki) [ORA 6045759]
- [NET] Fix msi issue with kexec/kdump (Michael Chan) [ORA 6219364]
- [MM] Fix alloc_pages_node() static 'nid' race made kernel crash (Joe Jin) [ORA 6187457]
- [splice] Fix bad unlock_page() in error case (Jens Axboe) [ORA 6263574]
- [dio] fix error-path crashes (Linux Torvalds) [ORA 6242289]
[2.6.18-53.1.21.el5]
- [misc] infinite loop in highres timers (Michal Schmidt ) [440001]
- [video] PWC driver DoS (Pete Zaitcev ) [308521]
- [x86_64] fix unprivileged crash on %cs corruption (Jarod Wilson ) [439787]
- [net] ESP: ensure IV is in linear part of the skb (Thomas Graf ) [427247]
- [cpufreq] booting with maxcpus=1 panics (Doug Chapman ) [429516]
- [net] sunrpc: lockd recovery is broken (Steve Dickson ) [445360]
- [cpufreq] don't take sem in cpufreq_quick_get (Doug Chapman ) [400821]
- [cpufreq] remove hotplug cpu cruft (Doug Chapman ) [400821]
- [cpufreq] governor: use new rwsem locking in work cb (Doug Chapman ) [400821]
- [cpufreq] ondemand governor restructure the work cb (Doug Chapman ) [400821]
- [cpufreq] rewrite lock to eliminate hotplug issues (Doug Chapman ) [400821]
[2.6.18-53.1.20.el5]
- [misc] fix softlockup warnings/crashes (Chris Lalancette ) [444402]
Affected Software/OS:
'kernel, ocfs2-2.6.18-53.1.21.0.1.el5, oracleasm-2.6.18-53.1.21.0.1.el5' package(s) on Oracle Linux 5.
Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).
CVSS Score:
7.1
CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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