Use After Free Affecting kernel-uek-debug package, versions <0:2.6.39-400.297.11.el5uek
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE5-KERNELUEKDEBUG-2520319
- published 10 Apr 2022
- disclosed 11 Jul 2017
Introduced: 11 Jul 2017
CVE-2017-11176 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Oracle:5
kernel-uek-debug
to version 0:2.6.39-400.297.11.el5uek or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2017-3633
.
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 mq_notify function in the Linux kernel through 4.11.9 does not set the sock pointer to NULL upon entry into the retry logic. During a user-space close of a Netlink socket, it allows attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact.
References
- https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2017-11176.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2017-2930.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2017-2930-1.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2017-3632.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2017-3633.html
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f991af3daabaecff34684fd51fac80319d1baad1
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=f991af3daabaecff34684fd51fac80319d1baad1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99919
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3945
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3927
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2931
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2930
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2918
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0169
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45553/
- https://help.ecostruxureit.com/display/public/UADCE725/Security+fixes+in+StruxureWare+Data+Center+Expert+v7.6.0
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3822
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45553