[Ksplice][RHEL7-Updates] New Ksplice updates for RHEL 7 (RHSA-2018:1852)

[Oracle Ksplice]

Synopsis: RHSA-2018:1852 can now be patched using Ksplice
CVEs: CVE-2018-3665

Systems running Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 can now use Ksplice to
patch against the latest Red Hat Security Advisory, RHSA-2018:1852.

INSTALLING THE UPDATES

We recommend that all users of Ksplice Uptrack running RHEL 7 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-2018-3665: Information leak in floating point registers.

An information leak from floating point registers when lazy FPU context
switching was performed could allow a malicious local user to gain
access to sensitive information across process boundaries.

SUPPORT

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