Out-of-Bounds Affecting kernel-uek-debug package, versions <0:2.6.39-400.315.1.el5uek


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Oracle Linux security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.5% (77th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE5-KERNELUEKDEBUG-2545764
  • published 10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed 27 Jul 2019

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:5 kernel-uek-debug to version 0:2.6.39-400.315.1.el5uek or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2019-4812.

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.

In the Linux kernel before 3.1, an off by one in the drivers/target/loopback/tcm_loop.c tcm_loop_make_naa_tpg() function could result in at least memory corruption.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

9.8 critical
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Red Hat

5.5 medium