[El-errata] New Ksplice updates for RHCK 8 (ELSA-2020-1372)

Errata Announcements for Oracle Linux el-errata at oss.oracle.com
Fri Apr 10 02:31:30 PDT 2020


Synopsis: ELSA-2020-1372 can now be patched using Ksplice
CVEs: CVE-2019-19527

Users with Oracle Linux Premier Support can now use Ksplice to patch
against the latest Oracle Linux Security Advisory, ELSA-2020-1372.
More information about this errata can be found at
https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2020-1372.html

INSTALLING THE UPDATES

We recommend that all users of Ksplice Uptrack running RHCK 8 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-2019-19527: Denial-of-service in USB HID device open.

A race condition when opening a USB HID device could result in a
use-after-free and kernel crash.

SUPPORT

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





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