[Ksplice][Ubuntu-19.10-Updates] New Ksplice updates for Ubuntu 19.10 Eoan (USN-4313-1)
Oracle Ksplice
ksplice-support_ww at oracle.com
Tue Mar 31 06:13:53 PDT 2020
Synopsis: USN-4313-1 can now be patched using Ksplice
CVEs: CVE-2020-8835
Systems running Ubuntu 19.10 Eoan can now use Ksplice to patch against
the latest Ubuntu Security Notice, USN-4313-1.
INSTALLING THE UPDATES
We recommend that all users of Ksplice Uptrack running Ubuntu 19.10
Eoan install these updates.
On systems that have "autoinstall = yes" in /etc/uptrack/uptrack.conf,
these updates will be installed automatically and you do not need to
take any action.
Alternatively, you can install these updates by running:
# /usr/sbin/uptrack-upgrade -y
DESCRIPTION
* CVE-2020-8835: Privileges escalation in BPF verifier code.
A logic error in the BPF verifier code could lead to incorrect bounds
calculation. A local attacker could use this flaw to leak information
about running kernel or escalate privileges.
SUPPORT
Ksplice support is available at ksplice-support_ww at oracle.com.
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