Resource Management Errors Affecting kernel-uek-debug package, versions <0:2.6.32-400.33.4.el5uek
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE5-KERNELUEKDEBUG-2477642
- published 10 Apr 2022
- disclosed 7 Jun 2013
Introduced: 7 Jun 2013
CVE-2013-2141 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Oracle:5
kernel-uek-debug
to version 0:2.6.32-400.33.4.el5uek or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2013-2589
.
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 do_tkill function in kernel/signal.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.9 does not initialize a certain data structure, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a crafted application that makes a (1) tkill or (2) tgkill system call.
References
- https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2013-2141.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2013-1292.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2013-1292-1.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=970873
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.8.9
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b9e146d8eb3b9ecae5086d373b50fa0c1f3e7f0f
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=b9e146d8eb3b9ecae5086d373b50fa0c1f3e7f0f
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/04/10
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:176
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1899-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1900-1
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55055
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2766
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00129.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1801.html
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b9e146d8eb3b9ecae5086d373b50fa0c1f3e7f0f
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1264
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1292
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1801
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2141