Use After Free Affecting python-perf package, versions <0:5.4.17-2136.311.6.el7uek


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.27% (19th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE7-PYTHONPERF-3028903
  • published22 Sept 2022
  • disclosed13 Apr 2022

Introduced: 13 Apr 2022

CVE-2022-1280  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 python-perf to version 0:5.4.17-2136.311.6.el7uek or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2022-9828.

NVD Description

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

A use-after-free vulnerability was found in drm_lease_held in drivers/gpu/drm/drm_lease.c in the Linux kernel due to a race problem. This flaw allows a local user privilege attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) or a kernel information leak.

CVSS Base Scores

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