[Cucumber-linux-security] linux (security update is available)
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From: Scott C. <sc...@cu...> - 2018-12-26 21:26:26
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Update Information A security update is available for linux for the following versions of Cucumber Linux: * 1.1 Here are the details from the Cucumber 1.1 changelog: +----------------+ Wed Dec 26 15:52:08 EST 2018 base/linux upgraded from 4.9.146 to 4.9.147 to fix a Spectre v1 (CVE-2017-5753) vulnerability in lookup_ioctx. For more information see: https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.9.147 https://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=201 kernel/linux-source upgraded from 4.9.146 to 4.9.147 * SECURITY FIX * +----------------+ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CLD and CVE Information This update is associated with the following Cucumber Linux Deficiency (CLD) and CVE numbers: * CLD-201 [CVE-2017-5753] (https://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=201) More information about these CLDs can be found at their respective pages on the Cucumber Linux Security Advisory Tracker (these are the URLs in parenthesis above). ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Installing the Update The updated package can be installed via Pickle by running the following commands (as root): # pickle --update # pickle Make sure linux is selected on the update list, and then select Ok. Pickle will then install the updated package. If you prefer to download the updated package manually, it can be found on the mirror at http://mirror.cucumberlinux.com/cucumber/. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Cucumber Linux Security Team cuc...@li... <mailto:cuc...@li...> https://www.cucumberlinux.com/security.php |