Divide By Zero Affecting kernel-uek-devel package, versions <0:4.1.12-124.27.1.el7uek


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE7-KERNELUEKDEVEL-2544248
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed31 Jan 2019

Introduced: 31 Jan 2019

CVE-2017-18360  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-369  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 kernel-uek-devel to version 0:4.1.12-124.27.1.el7uek or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2019-4642.

NVD Description

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

In change_port_settings in drivers/usb/serial/io_ti.c in the Linux kernel before 4.11.3, local users could cause a denial of service by division-by-zero in the serial device layer by trying to set very high baud rates.