[El-errata] New Ksplice updates for UEKR6 5.4.17 on OL7 and OL8 (ELSA-2026-50134)

Errata Announcements for Oracle Linux el-errata at oss.oracle.com
Thu Mar 5 11:37:39 UTC 2026


Synopsis: ELSA-2026-50134 can now be patched using Ksplice
CVEs: CVE-2025-40215 CVE-2025-40256

Users with Oracle Linux Premier Support can now use Ksplice to patch
against the latest Oracle Linux Security Advisory, ELSA-2026-50134.
More information about this errata can be found at
https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2026-50134.html

INSTALLING THE UPDATES

We recommend that all users of Ksplice Uptrack running UEKR6 5.4.17 on
OL7 and OL8 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-2025-40215, CVE-2025-40256: Race condition in XFRM subsystem.

Orabug: 38730493, 38934000


SUPPORT

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


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