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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.123899
Category:Oracle Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Oracle: Security Advisory (ELSA-2012-2020)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'kernel-uek, mlnx_en-2.6.32-300.27.1.el5uek, mlnx_en-2.6.32-300.27.1.el6uek, ofa-2.6.32-300.27.1.el5uek, ofa-2.6.32-300.27.1.el6uek' package(s) announced via the ELSA-2012-2020 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'kernel-uek, mlnx_en-2.6.32-300.27.1.el5uek, mlnx_en-2.6.32-300.27.1.el6uek, ofa-2.6.32-300.27.1.el5uek, ofa-2.6.32-300.27.1.el6uek' package(s) announced via the ELSA-2012-2020 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
kernel-uek:

[2.6.32-300.27.1.el6uek]
- net: sock: validate data_len before allocating skb (Jason Wang) [Bugdb: 13966]{CVE-2012-2136}
- fcaps: clear the same personality flags as suid when fcaps are used (Eric Paris) [Bugdb: 13966] {CVE-2012-2123}
- Revert 'nfs: when attempting to open a directory, fall back on normal lookup (Todd Vierling) [Orabug 14141154]

[2.6.32-300.26.1.el6uek]
- mptsas: do not call __mptsas_probe in kthread (Maxim Uvarov) [Orabug:
14175509]
- mm: check if any page in a pageblock is reserved before marking it
MIGRATE_RESERVE (Maxim Uvarov) [Orabug: 14073214]
- mm: reduce the amount of work done when updating min_free_kbytes (Mel Gorman)
[Orabug: 14073214]
- vmxnet3: Updated to el6-u2 (Guangyu Sun) [Orabug: 14027961]
- xen: expose host uuid via sysfs. (Zhigang Wang)
- sched: Fix cgroup movement of waking process (Daisuke Nishimura) [Orabug:
13946210]
- sched: Fix cgroup movement of newly created process (Daisuke Nishimura)
[Orabug: 13946210]
- sched: Fix cgroup movement of forking process (Daisuke Nishimura) [Orabug:
13946210]
- x86, boot: Wait for boot cpu to show up if nr_cpus limit is about to hit
(Zhenzhong Duan) [Orabug: 13629087]
- smp: Use nr_cpus= to set nr_cpu_ids early (Zhenzhong Duan) [Orabug: 13629087]
- net: ipv4: relax AF_INET check in bind() (Maxim Uvarov) [Orabug: 14054411]

ofa-2.6.32-300.27.1.el6uek:

[1.5.1-4.0.58]
- Add Patch 158-169

Affected Software/OS:
'kernel-uek, mlnx_en-2.6.32-300.27.1.el5uek, mlnx_en-2.6.32-300.27.1.el6uek, ofa-2.6.32-300.27.1.el5uek, ofa-2.6.32-300.27.1.el6uek' package(s) on Oracle Linux 5, Oracle Linux 6.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.2

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-2123
1027072
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027072
53166
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53166
DSA-2469
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2469
RHSA-2012:0670
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0670.html
RHSA-2012:0743
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0743.html
[oss-security] 20120419 Re: CVE request: kernel: fcaps: clear the same personality flags as suid when fcaps are used
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/20/6
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=d52fc5dde171f030170a6cb78034d166b13c9445
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.3.3
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=806722
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/d52fc5dde171f030170a6cb78034d166b13c9445
linux-kernel-fcaps-sec-bypass(75043)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75043
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-2136
50807
http://secunia.com/advisories/50807
53721
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53721
RHSA-2012:1087
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1087.html
USN-1529-1
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1529-1
USN-1535-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1535-1
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=cc9b17ad29ecaa20bfe426a8d4dbfb94b13ff1cc
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.4.5
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=816289
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/cc9b17ad29ecaa20bfe426a8d4dbfb94b13ff1cc
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