Out-of-bounds Read Affecting kernel-cross-headers package, versions <0:4.18.0-240.22.1.el8_3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.09% (40th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE8-KERNELCROSSHEADERS-2581514
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed7 Mar 2021

Introduced: 7 Mar 2021

CVE-2021-27364  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 kernel-cross-headers to version 0:4.18.0-240.22.1.el8_3 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2021-1093.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-cross-headers package and not the kernel-cross-headers package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.11.3. drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_iscsi.c is adversely affected by the ability of an unprivileged user to craft Netlink messages.

CVSS Scores

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