[Ksplice][RHEL6-Updates] New Ksplice updates for RHEL 6 (RHSA-2020:4182)
Gregory Herrero
gregory.herrero at oracle.com
Mon Oct 19 06:24:39 PDT 2020
Synopsis: RHSA-2020:4182 can now be patched using Ksplice
CVEs: CVE-2019-11487
Systems running Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 can now use Ksplice to
patch against the latest Red Hat Security Advisory, RHSA-2020:4182.
INSTALLING THE UPDATES
We recommend that all users of Ksplice Uptrack running 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-2019-11487: Invalid memory access when overflowing pages refcount.
A reference count issue could let an attacker overflow pages reference
count and leads to invalid memory accesses. A local 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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