[Ksplice][Ubuntu 10.04 Updates] New updates available via Ksplice (USN-2173-1)
Oracle Ksplice
ksplice-support_ww at oracle.com
Mon Apr 28 00:48:28 PDT 2014
Synopsis: USN-2173-1 can now be patched using Ksplice
CVEs: CVE-2014-0101 CVE-2014-2523
Systems running Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid can now use Ksplice to patch
against the latest Ubuntu Security Notice, USN-2173-1.
INSTALLING THE UPDATES
We recommend that all users of Ksplice Uptrack on Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid
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-2014-2523: Remote crash via DCCP conntrack.
A flaw in the dccp protocol could allow a remote user to cause a crash
resulting in a denial-of-service.
* CVE-2014-0101: SCTP Null Pointer Dereference vulnerability.
The SCTP module failed to validate fields before making an authenticate
call, which a remote attacker could use to cause a denial-of-service.
SUPPORT
Ksplice support is available at ksplice-support_ww at oracle.com.
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