CVE-2012-4444 Affecting kernel-uek-debug package, versions <0:2.6.32-300.39.2.el6uek


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.67% (80th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE6-KERNELUEKDEBUG-2470877
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed21 Dec 2012

Introduced: 21 Dec 2012

CVE-2012-4444  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:6 kernel-uek-debug to version 0:2.6.32-300.39.2.el6uek or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2012-2048.

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:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

The ip6_frag_queue function in net/ipv6/reassembly.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36 allows remote attackers to bypass intended network restrictions via overlapping IPv6 fragments.

CVSS Scores

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