Synopsis: ELSA-2022-9211 can now be patched using Ksplice CVEs: CVE-2022-0847
Users with Oracle Linux Premier Support can now use Ksplice to patch against the latest Oracle Linux Security Advisory, ELSA-2022-9211. More information about this errata can be found at https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2022-9211.html INSTALLING THE UPDATES We recommend that all users of Ksplice Uptrack running UEKR6 5.4.17 on OL7 and OL8 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-2022-0847: Privilege escalation in pipe buffers. A flaw in the initialization of pipe buffers may allow reading of stale data from the underlying page cache. A local user could use this flaw to write to read-only files or escalate privileges. Orabug: 33942329 SUPPORT Ksplice support is available at [email protected]. _______________________________________________ El-errata mailing list [email protected] https://oss.oracle.com/mailman/listinfo/el-errata
