Out-of-Bounds Affecting kernel-uek-debug package, versions <0:2.6.39-400.304.1.el6uek

Q: How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:6 kernel-uek-debug to version 0:2.6.39-400.304.1.el6uek or higher. This issue was patched in ELSA-2018-4301 .

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Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE6-KERNELUEKDEBUG-2529842
published10 Apr 2022
disclosed30 Mar 2018

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Introduced: 30 Mar 2018

CVE-2018-7566 (opens in a new tab) CWE-119 (opens in a new tab) CWE-362 (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:6 kernel-uek-debug to version 0:2.6.39-400.304.1.el6uek or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2018-4301.

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 Linux kernel 4.15 has a Buffer Overflow via an SNDRV_SEQ_IOCTL_SET_CLIENT_POOL ioctl write operation to /dev/snd/seq by a local user.