Improper Input Validation Affecting dtrace-modules-headers package, versions <0:0.4.3-4.el6


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.53% (41st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE6-DTRACEMODULESHEADERS-2488808
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed14 Dec 2013

Introduced: 14 Dec 2013

CVE-2013-4587  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:6 dtrace-modules-headers to version 0:0.4.3-4.el6 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2014-3034.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream dtrace-modules-headers package and not the dtrace-modules-headers package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

Array index error in the kvm_vm_ioctl_create_vcpu function in virt/kvm/kvm_main.c in the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel through 3.12.5 allows local users to gain privileges via a large id value.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1