Numeric Errors Affecting kernel-uek-debug package, versions <0:2.6.39-400.327.1.el5uek
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- published 10 Apr 2022
- disclosed 23 Jun 2014
Introduced: 23 Jun 2014
CVE-2014-4508 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Oracle:5 kernel-uek-debug to version 0:2.6.39-400.327.1.el5uek or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2020-5936.
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.
arch/x86/kernel/entry_32.S in the Linux kernel through 3.15.1 on 32-bit x86 platforms, when syscall auditing is enabled and the sep CPU feature flag is set, allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS and system crash) via an invalid syscall number, as demonstrated by number 1000.
References
- https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2014-4508.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2020-5934.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/20/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/20/10
- http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1726110
- http://secunia.com/advisories/58964
- https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.2.61
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60564
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2334-1
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-10/msg00006.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-10/msg00007.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00025.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68126
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/11/12/3