Memory Leak Affecting kernel-uek-doc package, versions <0:4.1.12-124.89.4.el7uek


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE7-KERNELUEKDOC-7886484
  • published4 Sept 2024
  • disclosed20 May 2024

Introduced: 20 May 2024

CVE-2024-35978  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-401  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 kernel-uek-doc to version 0:4.1.12-124.89.4.el7uek or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2024-12606.

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.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

Bluetooth: Fix memory leak in hci_req_sync_complete()

In 'hci_req_sync_complete()', always free the previous sync request state before assigning reference to a new one.

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