CVE-2022-26966 Affecting kernel-uek-doc package, versions <0:4.1.12-124.61.2.el7uek


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (16th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE7-KERNELUEKDOC-2605929
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed12 Mar 2022

Introduced: 12 Mar 2022

CVE-2022-26966  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 kernel-uek-doc to version 0:4.1.12-124.61.2.el7uek or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2022-9260.

NVD Description

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

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.16.12. drivers/net/usb/sr9700.c allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from heap memory via crafted frame lengths from a device.

CVSS Scores

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