Out-of-bounds Read Affecting kernel-uek-debug package, versions <0:2.6.39-400.299.1.el5uek
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE5-KERNELUEKDEBUG-2528795
- published 10 Apr 2022
- disclosed 7 Nov 2017
Introduced: 7 Nov 2017
CVE-2017-16643 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Oracle:5
kernel-uek-debug
to version 0:2.6.39-400.299.1.el5uek or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2018-4110
.
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 parse_hid_report_descriptor function in drivers/input/tablet/gtco.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device.
References
- https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2017-16643.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2018-4084.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2018-4109.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2018-4110.html
- https://groups.google.com/d/msg/syzkaller/McWFcOsA47Y/3bjtBBgaBAAJ
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/a50829479f58416a013a4ccca791336af3c584c7
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.13.11
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101769
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00004.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1/