The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates :

  - block: update integrity interval after queue limits     change (Ritika Srivastava) [Orabug: 27586756]

  - dccp: check sk for closed state in dccp_sendmsg (Alexey     Kodanev) [Orabug: 28001529] (CVE-2017-8824)     (CVE-2018-1130)

  - net/rds: Implement ARP flushing correctly (H&aring kon     Bugge) [Orabug: 28219857]

  - net/rds: Fix incorrect bigger vs. smaller IP address     check (H&aring kon Bugge) [Orabug: 28236599]

  - ocfs2: Fix locking for res->tracking and     dlm->tracking_list (Ashish Samant) [Orabug: 28256391]

  - xfrm: policy: check policy direction value (Vladis     Dronov) [Orabug: 28256487] (CVE-2017-11600)     (CVE-2017-11600)

  - add kernel param to pre-allocate NICs (Brian Maly)     [Orabug: 27870400]

  - mm/mempolicy.c: fix error handling in set_mempolicy and     mbind. (Chris Salls) [Orabug: 28242475] (CVE-2017-7616)

  - xhci: Fix USB3 NULL pointer dereference at logical     disconnect. (Mathias Nyman) [Orabug: 27426023]

  - mlx4_core: restore optimal ICM memory allocation (Eric     Dumazet) 

  - mlx4_core: allocate ICM memory in page size chunks (Qing     Huang) 

  - kernel/signal.c: avoid undefined behaviour in     kill_something_info When running kill(72057458746458112,     0) in userspace I hit the following issue. (mridula     shastry) [Orabug: 28078687] (CVE-2018-10124)

  - rds: tcp: compute m_ack_seq as offset from ->write_seq     (Sowmini Varadhan) [Orabug: 28085214]

  - ext4: fix bitmap position validation (Lukas Czerner)     [Orabug: 28167032]

  - net/rds: Fix bug in failover_group parsing (H&aring kon     Bugge) [Orabug: 28198749]

  - sctp: verify size of a new chunk in _sctp_make_chunk     (Alexey Kodanev) [Orabug: 28240074] (CVE-2018-5803)

  - netfilter: xt_TCPMSS: add more sanity tests on     tcph->doff (Eric Dumazet) [Orabug: 27896802]     (CVE-2017-18017)

  - kernel/exit.c: avoid undefined behaviour when calling     wait4 wait4(-2147483648, 0x20, 0, 0xdd0000) triggers:
    UBSAN: Undefined behaviour in kernel/exit.c:1651:9     (mridula shastry) [Orabug: 28049778] (CVE-2018-10087)

  - x86/bugs/module: Provide retpoline_modules_only     parameter to fail non-retpoline modules (Konrad     Rzeszutek Wilk) [Orabug: 28071992]

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OracleVM 3.4 : Unbreakable / etc (OVMSA-2018-0236)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 111021

Version 1.6