Buffer Overflow Affecting kernel-uek-debug package, versions <0:2.6.32-100.28.15.el5


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.08% (34th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE5-KERNELUEKDEBUG-2463998
  • published 10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed 18 Feb 2011

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:5 kernel-uek-debug to version 0:2.6.32-100.28.15.el5 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2011-2015.

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.

Multiple buffer overflows in the caiaq Native Instruments USB audio functionality in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38-rc4-next-20110215 might allow attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long USB device name, related to (1) the snd_usb_caiaq_audio_init function in sound/usb/caiaq/audio.c and (2) the snd_usb_caiaq_midi_init function in sound/usb/caiaq/midi.c.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

8.4 high
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Red Hat

7.4 high