NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting kernel-uek-debug package, versions <0:2.6.32-100.35.1.el5uek
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE5-KERNELUEKDEBUG-2461989
- published 10 Apr 2022
- disclosed 9 May 2011
Introduced: 9 May 2011
CVE-2011-1598 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Oracle:5
kernel-uek-debug
to version 0:2.6.32-100.35.1.el5uek or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2011-2019
.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-uek-debug
package and not the kernel-uek-debug
package as distributed by Oracle
.
See How to fix?
for Oracle:5
relevant fixed versions and status.
The bcm_release function in net/can/bcm.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39-rc6 does not properly validate a socket data structure, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted release operation.
References
- https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2011-1598.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2011-0836.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2011-2019.html
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=c6914a6f261aca0c9f715f883a353ae7ff51fe83
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c6914a6f261aca0c9f715f883a353ae7ff51fe83
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/20/2
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/20/6
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/20/7
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/21/1
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/21/2
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/21/7
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/22/2
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/25/4
- http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.network/192898
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.39-rc6
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47503
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=698057