Resource Exhaustion Affecting kernel-uek-debug package, versions <0:2.6.32-300.29.2.el5uek
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE5-KERNELUEKDEBUG-2468860
- published 10 Apr 2022
- disclosed 4 Apr 2011
Introduced: 4 Apr 2011
CVE-2011-1083 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Oracle:5
kernel-uek-debug
to version 0:2.6.32-300.29.2.el5uek or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2012-2026
.
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 epoll implementation in the Linux kernel 2.6.37.2 and earlier does not properly traverse a tree of epoll file descriptors, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted application that makes epoll_create and epoll_ctl system calls.
References
- https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2011-1083.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2012-0150.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2012-0150-1.html
- http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1105744
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/02/2
- http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1106686
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/02/1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=681578
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43522
- http://www.osvdb.org/71265
- http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1105888
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0862.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48898
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48964
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-05/msg00013.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-04/msg00021.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48410
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48115