On 25 September 2014 18:55, Boyd Adamson <[email protected]> wrote:
> Will indeed be interesting to see what they do. Another aspect is that in > the past Solaris 11 package updates have only ever been bundled into SRUs > that also included reboot-requiring packages. If they continue this > practice then we will be rebooting for an update that really only requires > replacing a single binary, while our Linux systems are already upgraded > without outage. > > As of now the official text is not giving much away in terms of what releases will be patched, when, or how: "The Oracle security and development teams are aware of vulnerability CVE-2014-7169 (which includes the issue initially identified at CVE-2014-6271). Oracle is investigating this issue and will provide fixes for the affected products as soon as they have been fully tested and determined to provide effective mitigation against the vulnerability." That's it. Not sure that will stop the tidal wave of service requests being logged :-) Gavin
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