CVE-2024-46854 Affecting perf package, versions <0:5.4.17-2136.338.4.1.el7uek


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (5th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE7-PERF-8517795
  • published18 Dec 2024
  • disclosed27 Sept 2024

Introduced: 27 Sep 2024

CVE-2024-46854  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 perf to version 0:5.4.17-2136.338.4.1.el7uek or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2024-12884.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream perf package and not the perf 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:

net: dpaa: Pad packets to ETH_ZLEN

When sending packets under 60 bytes, up to three bytes of the buffer following the data may be leaked. Avoid this by extending all packets to ETH_ZLEN, ensuring nothing is leaked in the padding. This bug can be reproduced by running

$ ping -s 11 destination

CVSS Scores

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