[Ksplice][Virtuozzo 4.7 Updates] New updates available via Ksplice (2.6.32-042stab111.11)
Jamie Iles
jamie.iles at oracle.com
Fri Sep 4 05:19:59 PDT 2015
Synopsis: 2.6.32-042stab111.11 can now be patched using Ksplice
CVEs: CVE-2015-5364 CVE-2015-5366
Systems running Virtuozzo 4.7 or the OpenVZ RHEL 6 kernel can now use
Ksplice to patch against the latest Parallels Virtuozzo Containers 4.7
kernel security update, 2.6.32-042stab111.11.
INSTALLING THE UPDATES
We recommend that all users of Ksplice Uptrack on Virtuozzo 4.7 or
OpenVZ on RHEL 6 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-2015-5364, CVE-2015-5366: Kernel hang on UDP flood with wrong checksums.
A flaw in the UDP handling of wrong checksums could lead to a kernel hang
under a UDP flood attack. A remote attacker could use this flaw to cause a
denial-of-service.
SUPPORT
Ksplice support is available at ksplice-support_ww at oracle.com.
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