[Ksplice][Ubuntu-11.04-Updates] New updates available via Ksplice (2.6.38-15.66)
Sonja Tideman
sonja.tideman at oracle.com
Thu Aug 30 09:34:41 PDT 2012
Synopsis: 2.6.38-15.66 can now be patched using Ksplice
CVEs: CVE-2012-3400
Systems running Ubuntu 11.04 Natty can now use Ksplice to patch
against the latest Ubuntu kernel update, 2.6.38-15.66.
INSTALLING THE UPDATES
We recommend that all users of Ksplice Uptrack on Ubuntu 11.04 Natty
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-2012-3400: Buffer overflow in UDF parsing.
A bug in the kernel's UDF file system driver could be exploited by an
unprivileged local user to crash the system.
SUPPORT
Ksplice support is available at ksplice-support_ww at oracle.com.
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