El-errata: New Ksplice updates for UEKR6 5.4.17 on OL7 and OL8 (ELBA-2022-10085)
Synopsis: ELBA-2022-10085 can now be patched using Ksplice
Users with Oracle Linux Premier Support can now use Ksplice to patch
against the latest Oracle Linux Bug Fix Advisory, ELBA-2022-10085.
More information about this errata can be found at
https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELBA-2022-10085.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
* Denial-of-service in Mellanox Technologies MLX5 driver.
An incorrect initialization in Mellanox Technologies MLX5 driver
may lead to divide-by-zero bug. A local user could use this flaw
for denial-of-service.
Orabug: 34841792
SUPPORT
Ksplice support is available at ksplice-support_ww@oracle.com.
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New Ksplice updates for UEKR6 5.4.17 on Oracle Linux 7 and 8 are available.
