[Ksplice][Ubuntu-12.04-Updates] New updates available via Ksplice (3.2.0-82.119)
Oracle Ksplice
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Thu Apr 30 00:21:40 PDT 2015
Synopsis: 3.2.0-82.119 can now be patched using Ksplice
CVEs: CVE-2015-2922
Systems running Ubuntu 12.04 Precise can now use Ksplice to patch
against the latest Ubuntu kernel update, 3.2.0-82.119.
INSTALLING THE UPDATES
We recommend that all users of Ksplice Uptrack on Ubuntu 12.04 Precise
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-2015-2922: Denial-of-service of IPv6 networks when handling router advertisements.
A flaw in the IPv6 stack allowed a remote attacker on the same network to
set the hop limit to a smaller value than the default one, preventing
devices on that network to send or receive.
SUPPORT
Ksplice support is available at ksplice-support_ww at oracle.com.
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