Improper Input Validation Affecting kernel-uek-debug package, versions <0:2.6.39-400.109.1.el5uek
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE5-KERNELUEKDEBUG-2478550
- published 10 Apr 2022
- disclosed 22 Mar 2013
Introduced: 22 Mar 2013
CVE-2013-1848 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Oracle:5
kernel-uek-debug
to version 0:2.6.39-400.109.1.el5uek or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2013-2525
.
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.
fs/ext3/super.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.4 uses incorrect arguments to functions in certain circumstances related to printk input, which allows local users to conduct format-string attacks and possibly gain privileges via a crafted application.
References
- https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2013-1848.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2013-1051.html
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.8.4
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=8d0c2d10dd72c5292eda7a06231056a4c972e4cc
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=920783
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/8d0c2d10dd72c5292eda7a06231056a4c972e4cc
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/20/8
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1813-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1812-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1809-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1811-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1814-1
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0928.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-06/msg00005.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:176
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1026.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1051.html
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=8d0c2d10dd72c5292eda7a06231056a4c972e4cc