Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting procps-devel package, versions <0:3.2.8-45.0.1.el6_9.3


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.88% (79th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE6-PROCPSDEVEL-2525480
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed23 May 2018

Introduced: 23 May 2018

CVE-2018-1126  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:6 procps-devel to version 0:3.2.8-45.0.1.el6_9.3 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2018-1777.

NVD Description

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

procps-ng before version 3.3.15 is vulnerable to an incorrect integer size in proc/alloc.* leading to truncation/integer overflow issues. This flaw is related to CVE-2018-1124.