Errata Methods

`errata.applicableToChannels`

The applicableToChannels method returns a list of all channels to which the specified erratum applies.

Input Parameters

Parameter	Description
`sessionKey`	The session key for the session.
`advisoryName`	The name of the erratum.

Return Parameters

Field	Description
`array`	An array of channels: `struct (channel)` `channel_id` The identifier for a channel in the ULN infrastructure. `channel_label` The label for the channel. `channel_name` The full name for the channel. `parent_channel_id` The parent channel id. Not currently used on ULN.

Example Input Parameters


sessionKey: ebQ3nS8QOmXoDIsXbrZTcD4xDMzsmJUo7yhoSi6VwPT
advisoryName: ELSA-2025-4341

Example Output Parameters


[
    {
        "channel_name": "Oracle Linux 9  CodeReady Builder (x86_64)",
        "channel_label": "ol9_x86_64_codeready_builder",
        "parent_channel_id": " ",
        "channel_id": 8411
    },
    {
        "channel_name": "Oracle Linux 9 Application Stream Packages (aarch64)",
        "channel_label": "ol9_aarch64_appstream",
        "parent_channel_id": " ",
        "channel_id": 8414
    }
]

`errata.getDetails`

The getDetails method returns detailed information for the specified erratum. Note that the method only fills in the errata_severity field for security errata.

Input Parameters

Parameter	Description
`sessionKey`	The session key for the session.
`advisoryName`	The name of the erratum.

Return Parameters

Field Description

Field	Description
`array`	An array of detailed information associated with the erratum: `struct (erratum)` `errata_description` The detailed description of the erratum. `errata_issue_date` The date the erratum was issued. `errata_last_modified_date` The date the erratum was last modified. `errata_notes` Notes associated with the erratum. Usually empty. `errata_references` References of the erratum. Usually empty. `errata_severity` The severity level set for the erratum. `errata_synopsis` A brief synopsis of the erratum. `errata_topic` The topic for the erratum. Usually empty. `errata_type` The type for the erratum. `errata_update_date` The errata update date.

array

An array of detailed information associated with the erratum:

struct (erratum)

errata_description: The detailed description of the erratum.
errata_issue_date: The date the erratum was issued.
errata_last_modified_date: The date the erratum was last modified.
errata_notes: Notes associated with the erratum. Usually empty.
errata_references: References of the erratum. Usually empty.
errata_severity: The severity level set for the erratum.
errata_synopsis: A brief synopsis of the erratum.
errata_topic: The topic for the erratum. Usually empty.
errata_type: The type for the erratum.
errata_update_date: The errata update date.

Example Input Parameters


sessionKey: ebQ3nS8QOmXoDIsXbrZTcD4xDMzsmJUo7yhoSi6VwPT
advisoryName: ELSA-2025-4341

Example Output Parameters


{
    "errata_update_date": "4/30/25",
    "errata_topic": " ",
    "errata_type": "Security Advisory",
    "errata_severity": "Important",
    "errata_notes": "",
    "errata_synopsis": "kernel security update",
    "errata_references": " ",
    "errata_last_modified_date": "2025-04-30 00:00:00",
    "errata_issue_date": "4/30/25",
    "errata_description": "[5.14.0-503.40.1_5.OL9]
- Disable UKI signing [Orabug: 36571828]
- Update Oracle Linux certificates (Kevin Lyons)
- Disable signing for aarch64 (Ilya Okomin)
- Oracle Linux RHCK Module Signing Key was added to the kernel trusted keys list (olkmod_signing_key.pem) [Orabug: 29539237]
- Update x509.genkey [Orabug: 24817676]
- Conflict with shim-ia32 and shim-x64 <= 15.3-1.0.5
- Remove upstream reference during boot (Kevin Lyons) [Orabug: 34729535]
- Add Oracle Linux IMA certificates

[5.14.0-503.40.1_5]
- nvme-tcp: fix potential memory corruption in nvme_tcp_recv_pdu() (Chris Leech) [RHEL-87479] {CVE-2025-21927}
- ipvs: properly dereference pe in ip_vs_add_service (Phil Sutter) [RHEL-75438] {CVE-2024-42322}
- bonding: fix null pointer deref in bond_ipsec_offload_ok (CKI Backport Bot) [RHEL-75453] {CVE-2024-44990}
- smb: client: don't retry IO on failed negprotos with soft mounts (Jay Shin) [RHEL-85523]
- bonding: Correctly support GSO ESP offload (CKI Backport Bot) [RHEL-73403]
- team: prevent adding a device which is already a team device lower (Hangbin Liu) [RHEL-73403]
- team: Fix feature exposure when no ports are present (Hangbin Liu) [RHEL-73403]
- team: Fix feature propagation of NETIF_F_GSO_ENCAP_ALL (Hangbin Liu) [RHEL-73403]
- team: Fix initial vlan_feature set in __team_compute_features (Hangbin Liu) [RHEL-73403]
- bonding: Fix feature propagation of NETIF_F_GSO_ENCAP_ALL (Hangbin Liu) [RHEL-73403]
- bonding: Fix initial {vlan,mpls}_feature set in bond_compute_features (Hangbin Liu) [RHEL-73403]
- net, team, bonding: Add netdev_base_features helper (Hangbin Liu) [RHEL-73403]
- bonding: add ESP offload features when slaves support (Hangbin Liu) [RHEL-73403]
- net: team: rename team to team_core for linking (Hangbin Liu) [RHEL-73403]
- netfilter: br_netfilter: fix panic with metadata_dst skb (Ivan Vecera) [RHEL-71956]
- bridge: mcast: Fail MDB get request on empty entry (Ivan Vecera) [RHEL-71956]
- net: stmmac: dwmac-tegra: Fix link bring-up sequence (Jose Ignacio Tornos Martinez) [RHEL-73478]
- kobject_uevent: Fix OOB access within zap_modalias_env() (CKI KWF BOT) [RHEL-75435] {CVE-2024-42292}

[5.14.0-503.39.1_5]
- igb: cope with large MAX_SKB_FRAGS (Corinna Vinschen) [RHEL-75552]
- x86/sev: Ensure that RMP table fixups are reserved (Bandan Das) [RHEL-84716]
- ELF: fix kernel.randomize_va_space double read (Rafael Aquini) [RHEL-75456] {CVE-2024-46826}
- smb: client: fix double put of @cfile in smb2_set_path_size() (Paulo Alcantara) [RHEL-79342] {CVE-2024-46796}
- smb: client: fix double put of @cfile in smb2_rename_path() (Paulo Alcantara) [RHEL-79342] {CVE-2024-46736}
- smb: client: fix FSCTL_GET_REPARSE_POINT against NetApp (Paulo Alcantara) [RHEL-79342]"
}

`errata.listCves`

The listCves method returns a list of Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) IDs that are applicable to the specified erratum ID.

Input Parameters

Parameter	Description
`sessionKey`	The session key for the session.
`advisoryName`	The name of the erratum.

Return Parameters

Field	Description
`array`	An array of CVE IDs. If no matching CVE IDs are found, the array is empty: `cve_name` The CVE ID associated with the erratum ID.

Example Input Parameters


sessionKey: ebQ3nS8QOmXoDIsXbrZTcD4xDMzsmJUo7yhoSi6VwPT
advisoryName: ELSA-2025-4341

Example Output Parameters


[
    "CVE-2025-21927",
    "CVE-2024-44990"
]

`errata.listPackages`

The listPackages method returns a list of all packages applicable to the specified erratum ID.

Input Parameters

Parameter	Description
`sessionKey`	The session key for the session.
`advisoryName`	The name of the erratum.

Return Parameters

Field Description

Field	Description
`array`	An array of packages: `struct (package)` `download_urls` An array of URLs where the package can be downloaded from: `url` URL value. To access a URL, include the `X-ULN-Api-User-Key` header with the value of the session key that was returned when you authenticated. `providing_channels` An array listing channels providing this package: `label` A string with the channel label as a value. `package_arch_label` The package architecture label. `package_build_date` The date and timestamp for when the package was built. `package_build_host` The host where the package was built. `package_cookie` The package cookie value. Usually empty. `package_description` The full description of the package. `package_epoch` The package epoch value, if specified. The epoch value can help RPM decide package version ordering if the versioning doesn't make sense or doesn't follow sequentially. `package_file` The package filename. `package_id` The package ULN identifier. `package_last_modified_date` The date and timestamp for when the package was last modified. `package_license` The license or licenses that a package is released under. `package_md5sum` The package md5sum value. `package_name` The package name. `package_payload_size` The package payload size in bytes. `package_release` The package release value. `package_size` The package size in bytes. `package_summary` A summary of the contents of the package. `package_vendor` The package vendor name. `package_version` The package version. `package_checksums` A structure, listing package checksum values by type: `md5` The md5 hash for the package checksum value.

array

An array of packages:

struct (package)

download_urls

An array of URLs where the package can be downloaded from:

url: URL value. To access a URL, include the X-ULN-Api-User-Key header with the value of the session key that was returned when you authenticated.

providing_channels

An array listing channels providing this package:

label: A string with the channel label as a value.

package_arch_label

The package architecture label.

package_build_date

The date and timestamp for when the package was built.

package_build_host

The host where the package was built.

package_cookie

The package cookie value. Usually empty.

package_description

The full description of the package.

package_epoch

The package epoch value, if specified. The epoch value can help RPM decide package version ordering if the versioning doesn't make sense or doesn't follow sequentially.

package_file

The package filename.

package_id

The package ULN identifier.

package_last_modified_date

The date and timestamp for when the package was last modified.

package_license

The license or licenses that a package is released under.

package_md5sum

The package md5sum value.

package_name

The package name.

package_payload_size

The package payload size in bytes.

package_release

The package release value.

package_size

The package size in bytes.

package_summary

A summary of the contents of the package.

package_vendor

The package vendor name.

package_version

The package version.

package_checksums

A structure, listing package checksum values by type:

md5: The md5 hash for the package checksum value.

Example Input Parameters


sessionKey: ebQ3nS8QOmXoDIsXbrZTcD4xDMzsmJUo7yhoSi6VwPT
advisoryName: ELSA-2025-4341

Example Output Parameters


[
    {
        "package_last_modified_date": "2025-04-30 09:19:13",
        "package_arch_label": "x86_64",
        "package_cookie": " ",
        "package_name": "python3-perf",
        "package_summary": " ",
        "package_epoch": " ",
        "package_checksums": [
            {
                "sha256": "1ed92234f303b098dd981406220c849838cb97b572330be23dfa406dea49d88b"
            }
        ],
        "package_payload_size": 324140,
        "package_version": "5.14.0",
        "package_license": "((GPL-2.0-only WITH Linux-syscall-note) OR BSD-2-Clause) AND ((GPL-2.0-only WITH Linux-syscall-note) OR BSD-3-Clause) AND ((GPL-2.0-only WITH Linux-syscall-note) OR CDDL-1.0) AND ((GPL-2.0-only WITH Linux-syscall-note) OR Linux-OpenIB) AND ((GPL-2.0-only WITH Linux-syscall-note) OR MIT) AND ((GPL-2.0-or-later WITH Linux-syscall-note) OR BSD-3-Clause) AND ((GPL-2.0-or-later WITH Linux-syscall-note) OR MIT) AND Apache-2.0 AND BSD-2-Clause AND BSD-3-Clause AND BSD-3-Clause-Clear AND GFDL-1.1-no-invariants-or-later AND GPL-1.0-or-later AND (GPL-1.0-or-later OR BSD-3-Clause) AND (GPL-1.0-or-later WITH Linux-syscall-note) AND GPL-2.0-only AND (GPL-2.0-only OR Apache-2.0) AND (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause) AND (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-3-Clause) AND (GPL-2.0-only OR CDDL-1.0) AND (GPL-2.0-only OR GFDL-1.1-no-invariants-or-later) AND (GPL-2.0-only OR GFDL-1.2-no-invariants-only) AND (GPL-2.0-only WITH Linux-syscall-note) AND GPL-2.0-or-later AND (GPL-2.0-or-later OR BSD-2-Clause) AND (GPL-2.0-or-later OR BSD-3-Clause) AND (GPL-2.0-or-later OR CC-BY-4.0) AND (GPL-2.0-or-later WITH GCC-exception-2.0) AND (GPL-2.0-or-later WITH Linux-syscall-note) AND ISC AND LGPL-2.0-or-later AND (LGPL-2.0-or-later OR BSD-2-Clause) AND (LGPL-2.0-or-later WITH Linux-syscall-note) AND LGPL-2.1-only AND (LGPL-2.1-only OR BSD-2-Clause) AND (LGPL-2.1-only WITH Linux-syscall-note) AND LGPL-2.1-or-later AND (LGPL-2.1-or-later WITH Linux-syscall-note) AND (Linux-OpenIB OR GPL-2.0-only) AND (Linux-OpenIB OR GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause) AND Linux-man-pages-copyleft AND MIT AND (MIT OR GPL-2.0-only) AND (MIT OR GPL-2.0-or-later) AND (MIT OR LGPL-2.1-only) AND (MPL-1.1 OR GPL-2.0-only) AND (X11 OR GPL-2.0-only) AND (X11 OR GPL-2.0-or-later) AND Zlib",
        "package_vendor": " ",
        "package_release": "503.40.1.el9_5",
        "package_size": 322911,
        "package_sha256": "1ed92234f303b098dd981406220c849838cb97b572330be23dfa406dea49d88b",
        "package_id": 32912093,
        "providing_channels": [
            "ol9_x86_64_baseos_latest"
        ],
        "package_build_host": "build-ol9-x86_64.oracle.com",
        "package_description": " ",
        "package_build_date": "2025-04-30 09:19:13",
        "download_urls": [
            "https://linux-update.oracle.com/XMLRPC/GET-REQ/ol9_x86_64_baseos_latest/python3-perf-5.14.0-503.40.1.el9_5.x86_64.rpm"
        ],
        "package_file": "python3-perf-5.14.0-503.40.1.el9_5.x86_64.rpm"
    },
    {
        "package_last_modified_date": "2025-04-30 09:19:13",
        "package_arch_label": "x86_64",
        "package_cookie": " ",
        "package_name": "kernel-modules-core",
        "package_summary": " ",
        "package_epoch": " ",
        "package_checksums": [
            {
                "sha256": "c87456c8b0ca614cc4b94192f6d93d18d5105af1c7e3a55e49c13b5d92a821ae"
            }
        ],
        "package_payload_size": 28985576,
        "package_version": "5.14.0",
        "package_license": "((GPL-2.0-only WITH Linux-syscall-note) OR BSD-2-Clause) AND ((GPL-2.0-only WITH Linux-syscall-note) OR BSD-3-Clause) AND ((GPL-2.0-only WITH Linux-syscall-note) OR CDDL-1.0) AND ((GPL-2.0-only WITH Linux-syscall-note) OR Linux-OpenIB) AND ((GPL-2.0-only WITH Linux-syscall-note) OR MIT) AND ((GPL-2.0-or-later WITH Linux-syscall-note) OR BSD-3-Clause) AND ((GPL-2.0-or-later WITH Linux-syscall-note) OR MIT) AND Apache-2.0 AND BSD-2-Clause AND BSD-3-Clause AND BSD-3-Clause-Clear AND GFDL-1.1-no-invariants-or-later AND GPL-1.0-or-later AND (GPL-1.0-or-later OR BSD-3-Clause) AND (GPL-1.0-or-later WITH Linux-syscall-note) AND GPL-2.0-only AND (GPL-2.0-only OR Apache-2.0) AND (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause) AND (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-3-Clause) AND (GPL-2.0-only OR CDDL-1.0) AND (GPL-2.0-only OR GFDL-1.1-no-invariants-or-later) AND (GPL-2.0-only OR GFDL-1.2-no-invariants-only) AND (GPL-2.0-only WITH Linux-syscall-note) AND GPL-2.0-or-later AND (GPL-2.0-or-later OR BSD-2-Clause) AND (GPL-2.0-or-later OR BSD-3-Clause) AND (GPL-2.0-or-later OR CC-BY-4.0) AND (GPL-2.0-or-later WITH GCC-exception-2.0) AND (GPL-2.0-or-later WITH Linux-syscall-note) AND ISC AND LGPL-2.0-or-later AND (LGPL-2.0-or-later OR BSD-2-Clause) AND (LGPL-2.0-or-later WITH Linux-syscall-note) AND LGPL-2.1-only AND (LGPL-2.1-only OR BSD-2-Clause) AND (LGPL-2.1-only WITH Linux-syscall-note) AND LGPL-2.1-or-later AND (LGPL-2.1-or-later WITH Linux-syscall-note) AND (Linux-OpenIB OR GPL-2.0-only) AND (Linux-OpenIB OR GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause) AND Linux-man-pages-copyleft AND MIT AND (MIT OR GPL-2.0-only) AND (MIT OR GPL-2.0-or-later) AND (MIT OR LGPL-2.1-only) AND (MPL-1.1 OR GPL-2.0-only) AND (X11 OR GPL-2.0-only) AND (X11 OR GPL-2.0-or-later) AND Zlib",
        "package_vendor": " ",
        "package_release": "503.40.1.el9_5",
        "package_size": 28598640,
        "package_sha256": "c87456c8b0ca614cc4b94192f6d93d18d5105af1c7e3a55e49c13b5d92a821ae",
        "package_id": 32912083,
        "providing_channels": [],
        "package_build_host": "build-ol9-x86_64.oracle.com",
        "package_description": " ",
        "package_build_date": "2025-04-30 09:19:13",
        "download_urls": [],
        "package_file": "kernel-modules-core-5.14.0-503.40.1.el9_5.x86_64.rpm"
    }
]