Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2025-20007

http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2025-20007.html

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

x86_64:
kernel-uek-doc-4.1.12-124.93.1.el6uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-firmware-4.1.12-124.93.1.el6uek.noarch.rpm
kernel-uek-4.1.12-124.93.1.el6uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-devel-4.1.12-124.93.1.el6uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-4.1.12-124.93.1.el6uek.x86_64.rpm
kernel-uek-debug-devel-4.1.12-124.93.1.el6uek.x86_64.rpm



Related CVEs:

CVE-2024-26840




Description of changes:

[4.1.12-124.93.1.el6uek]
- cachefiles: fix memory leak in cachefiles_add_cache() (Baokun Li)  [Orabug: 36544657]  {CVE-2024-26840}


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Oracle6: ELSA-2025-20007: Extended Lifecycle Support (ELS) Unbreakable Enterprise kernel Important Security Advisory Updates

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

Summary

[4.1.12-124.93.1.el6uek] - cachefiles: fix memory leak in cachefiles_add_cache() (Baokun Li) [Orabug: 36544657] {CVE-2024-26840}

SRPMs

x86_64

kernel-uek-doc-4.1.12-124.93.1.el6uek.noarch.rpm kernel-uek-firmware-4.1.12-124.93.1.el6uek.noarch.rpm kernel-uek-4.1.12-124.93.1.el6uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-devel-4.1.12-124.93.1.el6uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-4.1.12-124.93.1.el6uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-devel-4.1.12-124.93.1.el6uek.x86_64.rpm

aarch64

i386

Severity
Related CVEs: CVE-2024-26840

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