ELBA-2020-5502

ELBA-2020-5502 - ksplice-helper bug fix update

Type:	BUG
Severity:	NA
Release Date:	2020-01-02

Description

[1.0.44]
- New Ksplice release.
- Prevent stopped tasks after tracing whilst in uninterruptible sleep [Orabug: 30713152]

[1.0.43]
- New Ksplice release.
- Fix YAML parsing fail on OL6 [Orabug: 30521549]

[1.0.42]
- New Ksplice release.
- Use yaml.safe_load for compatibility with python2-pyyaml-5.1.2-1.0.1 [Orabug: 30272448]

[1.0.41]
- New Ksplice release.

[1.0.40]
- New Ksplice release.
- Fix abort on during yum update [Orabug: 30261731]

[1.0.39]
- New Ksplice release.
- libksplicehelper: crash on early stack check failure [Orabug: 30239289]
- Fix potential crash on update reversal.

[1.0.38]
- New Ksplice release.
- Bugfix: allow output to non-terminal.
- Bugfix: improve log-known-exploit output when invoked by hand with no arguments.

[1.0.37]
- New Ksplice release.
- Known exploit detection support.

[1.0.36]
- New Ksplice release.
- Fix ksplice all upgrade return code [Orabug: 28903341]

[1.0.35]
- New Ksplice release.
- Increase timeout for user-space network operations.

[1.0.34]
- New Ksplice release.
- Add upgrade_on_reboot for Xen [Orabug: 28301157]
- Fix return code for 'ksplice user show' [Orabug: 28362630]

[1.0.33]
- New Ksplice release.
- Xen autoinstall support.

[1.0.32]
- New Ksplice release.

[1.0.31]
- New Ksplice release.

[1.0.30]
- New Ksplice release.
- Support for Xen hypervisor patching.

[1.0.29]
- New Ksplice release.

[1.0.28]
- New Ksplice release.
- Add helpers for Enterprise Manager.

[1.0.27]
- New Ksplice release.

[1.0.26]
- New Ksplice release.

[1.0.25]
- New Ksplice release.
- Allocate remote stack to avoid process stack corruption [Orabug: 26620862].

[1.0.24]
- New Ksplice release.
- Improve network logging in verbose mode.
- Correctly open pager when PAGER has arguments [Orabug: 25915274].
- Add missing --pid option to ksplice user remove [Orabug: 25966501].

[1.0.22]
- New Ksplice release.
- Support SHA-256 hash verification for Ksplice updates.
- Remove duplicate debug log entries for --debug.
- Report all user-space and kernel-space errors together.
- Output the blacklist rule that is responsible for blacklisting.
- Don't patch upstart/systemd init (pid 1) to avoid SIGNAL_UNKILLABLE clearing [Orabug: 24957775]

[1.0.21]
- New Ksplice release.
- Correct exit code for 'ksplice kernel show'.

[1.0.20]
- New Ksplice release.
- Exit with return status 0 on successful user-space upgrade [Orabug: 23591838]
- Abort excessively long yum updates [Orabug: 23205210]

[1.0.19]
- New Ksplice release.
- Added ksplice-offline.
- Improve error reporting on systems with incomplete ksplice-aware installations.
- Fix dependency chain of ksplice-helper and glibc updates.
- Run cron autoinstall jobs at the correct interval.

[1.0.18]
- New Ksplice release.
- Allow yum userspace channel names to be configured in /etc/uptrack/uptrack.conf [Orabug: 22758494]
- Don't install libksplice_helper.so in /usr [Orabug: 22815521]
- Don't spawn the pager for less than a full screen of output.
- Full user-space support for UEKR1 (2.6.32) kernels.

[1.0.17]
- New Ksplice release.
- Reduce the size of debug logs on user-space failures [Orabug: 22269148]
- Handle upgrade failure retry failures correctly for user-space [Orabug: 22269177]

[1.0.16]
- New Ksplice release.

[1.0.15]
- New Ksplice release.

[1.0.14]
- New Ksplice release.

[1.0.13]
- New Ksplice release.

[1.0.12]
- New Ksplice release.

[1.0.11]
- New Ksplice release.

[1.0.10]
- New Ksplice release.

[1.0.9]
- New Ksplice release.

Updated Packages

Release/Architecture	Filename	MD5sum	Superseded By Advisory
Oracle Linux 6 (x86_64)	ksplice-helper-1.0.44-1.el6.src.rpm	7f465fa98261fc49867831c2a6463a5e	-
	ksplice-1.0.44-1.el6.x86_64.rpm	a1ee659c565ecbb1294b9c545073916e	-
	ksplice-core0-1.0.44-1.el6.x86_64.rpm	b995df50773044ca215f6dc047992fdd	-
	ksplice-helper-1.0.44-1.el6.x86_64.rpm	d63c254ac4d8307cb9f427b148c88c24	-
	ksplice-helper-devel-1.0.44-1.el6.x86_64.rpm	efb60c9de39665d54f750c96eb1d5b11	-
	ksplice-known-exploit-detection-1.0.44-1.el6.x86_64.rpm	e88c7d9698473854ccf9fb36f60df565	-
	ksplice-offline-1.0.44-1.el6.x86_64.rpm	37a0423f1c83cd005356c9f151843014	-
	ksplice-tools-1.0.44-1.el6.x86_64.rpm	7e9ef34299eb9d1b3e9346200031d3b9	-

This page is generated automatically and has not been checked for errors or omissions. For clarification or corrections please contact the Oracle Linux ULN team