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Out-of-Bounds Affecting kernel-uek-debug package, versions <0:2.6.39-400.304.1.el5uek

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.04% (11th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE5-KERNELUEKDEBUG-2530642
  • published 10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed 30 Mar 2018
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Introduced: 30 Mar 2018

CVE-2018-7566 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-119 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-362 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:5 kernel-uek-debug to version 0:2.6.39-400.304.1.el5uek or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2018-4301.

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 Linux kernel 4.15 has a Buffer Overflow via an SNDRV_SEQ_IOCTL_SET_CLIENT_POOL ioctl write operation to /dev/snd/seq by a local user.

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