CVE-2024-27436 Affecting kernel-uek-firmware package, versions <0:4.1.12-124.92.3.el7uek


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (15th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE7-KERNELUEKFIRMWARE-8453918
  • published4 Dec 2024
  • disclosed17 May 2024

Introduced: 17 May 2024

CVE-2024-27436  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 kernel-uek-firmware to version 0:4.1.12-124.92.3.el7uek or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2024-12851.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-uek-firmware package and not the kernel-uek-firmware 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:

ALSA: usb-audio: Stop parsing channels bits when all channels are found.

If a usb audio device sets more bits than the amount of channels it could write outside of the map array.

CVSS Scores

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