Improper Resource Shutdown or Release Affecting kernel-uek-debug package, versions <0:2.6.39-400.327.1.el5uek
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EPSS
0.04% (6th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE5-KERNELUEKDEBUG-2577511
- published 10 Apr 2022
- disclosed 12 May 2017
Introduced: 12 May 2017
CVE-2017-8925 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.
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References
- https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2017-8925.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2020-5866.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2020-5879.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2020-5936.html
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/30572418b445d85fcfe6c8fe84c947d2606767d8
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.10.4
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=30572418b445d85fcfe6c8fe84c947d2606767d8
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98462
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3886