Numeric Errors Affecting ocfs2-2.6.18-8.1.10.0.1.el5 package, versions <0:1.2.6-6.el5


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.13% (50th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE5-OCFS22618811001EL5-2445840
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed11 Jun 2007

Introduced: 11 Jun 2007

CVE-2007-2875  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-189  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:5 ocfs2-2.6.18-8.1.10.0.1.el5 to version 0:1.2.6-6.el5 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2007-0705.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ocfs2-2.6.18-8.1.10.0.1.el5 package and not the ocfs2-2.6.18-8.1.10.0.1.el5 package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:5 relevant fixed versions and status.

Integer underflow in the cpuset_tasks_read function in the Linux kernel before 2.6.20.13, and 2.6.21.x before 2.6.21.4, when the cpuset filesystem is mounted, allows local users to obtain kernel memory contents by using a large offset when reading the /dev/cpuset/tasks file.

CVSS Scores

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