[El-errata] New Ksplice updates for RHCK 9 (ELBA-2025-3022)

Errata Announcements for Oracle Linux el-errata at oss.oracle.com
Tue Mar 25 17:12:49 UTC 2025


Synopsis: ELBA-2025-3022 can now be patched using Ksplice
CVEs: CVE-2024-50017

Users with Oracle Linux Premier Support can now use Ksplice to patch
against the latest Oracle Linux Bug Fix Advisory, ELBA-2025-3022.
More information about this errata can be found at
https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELBA-2025-3022.html

INSTALLING THE UPDATES

We recommend that all users of Ksplice Uptrack running RHCK 9 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-2024-50017: Denial-of-service in memory management subsystem.

A logic error when mapping memory pages can cause inclusion of
regions that will cause hardware to halt the system if accessed.
A local attacker could use this flaw as a step to cause a
denial-of-service.

SUPPORT

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





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