CVE-2014-0206 Affecting kernel-abi-whitelists package, versions <0:3.10.0-123.4.2.el7


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.14% (50th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE7-KERNELABIWHITELISTS-2482366
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed25 Jun 2014

Introduced: 25 Jun 2014

CVE-2014-0206  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 kernel-abi-whitelists to version 0:3.10.0-123.4.2.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2014-0786.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-abi-whitelists package and not the kernel-abi-whitelists package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Array index error in the aio_read_events_ring function in fs/aio.c in the Linux kernel through 3.15.1 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a large head value.

CVSS Scores

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