How to Patch the BDA for Linux Related Vulnerabilities Using Official Oracle Linux rpms on OL6 and OL7
(Doc ID 2368311.1)
Last updated on JUNE 28, 2024
Applies to:
Big Data Appliance Integrated Software Linux x86-64
Purpose
Oracle supports customers updating any vulnerabilities within the parameters specified by the MOS note (Doc id 2132520.1 - Guidelines for software/security patching on BDA).
The note here provides details on how to patch the BDA for Linux related vulnerabilities using official Oracle Linux rpms.
It not does not cover UEK-Kernel or JDK patching. For vulnerabilities requiring either of those respectively see:
How To Upgrade a Kernel on BDA V4.2 and Higher/V4.1(Doc ID 2033797.1).
Instructions for Installing a Higher JDK Version on a BDA Cluster than the Default Provided by Mammoth Using RPMs (Doc ID 2262922.1).
Scope
Anyone patching the BDA for Oracle Linux 6 or Oracle Linux 7 related vulnerabilities using official Oracle Linux rpms.
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