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Out-of-bounds Write Affecting kernel-uek-debug package, versions <0:2.6.39-400.297.8.el5uek

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity
    Mature
    EPSS
    0.93% (84th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE5-KERNELUEKDEBUG-2523078
  • published 10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed 12 Sep 2017
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Introduced: 12 Sep 2017

CVE-2017-1000251 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-787 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:5 kernel-uek-debug to version 0:2.6.39-400.297.8.el5uek or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2017-3622.

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 native Bluetooth stack in the Linux Kernel (BlueZ), starting at the Linux kernel version 2.6.32 and up to and including 4.13.1, are vulnerable to a stack overflow vulnerability in the processing of L2CAP configuration responses resulting in Remote code execution in kernel space.

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CVSS Scores

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NVD

8 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Adjacent
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    High