[El-errata] New Ksplice updates for Oracle Enhanced RHCK 5 (ELSA-2017-2412)

[Errata Announcements for Oracle Linux]

Synopsis: ELSA-2017-2412 can now be patched using Ksplice
CVEs: CVE-2017-7895

Users with Oracle Linux Premier Support can now use Ksplice to patch
against the latest Oracle Linux Security Advisory, ELSA-2017-2412.

INSTALLING THE UPDATES

We recommend that all users of Ksplice Uptrack running Oracle Enhanced
RHCK 5 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-2017-7895: Remote information leak in kernel NFS server.

Missing bounds checks could result in an out-of-bounds memory access,
allowing a remote attacker to leak the contents of kernel memory.

SUPPORT

Ksplice support is available at ksplice-support_ww at oracle.com.