Race Condition Affecting kernel-uek-debug package, versions <0:2.6.39-400.290.2.el5uek
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- published 10 Apr 2022
- disclosed 6 Aug 2016
Introduced: 6 Aug 2016
CVE-2016-6480 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Oracle:5
kernel-uek-debug
to version 0:2.6.39-400.290.2.el5uek or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2016-3646
.
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.
Race condition in the ioctl_send_fib function in drivers/scsi/aacraid/commctrl.c in the Linux kernel through 4.7 allows local users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds access or system crash) by changing a certain size value, aka a "double fetch" vulnerability.
References
- https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2016-6480.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2016-2574.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2016-3644.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2016-3645.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2016-3646.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539074/30/0/threaded
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1362466
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-09/msg00001.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00049.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00050.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00051.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00054.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00052.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00053.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92214
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00048.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0817.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2584.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2574.html