Improper Access Control Affecting kernel-debug-modules package, versions <0:4.18.0-240.1.1.el8_3


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.28% (70th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE8-KERNELDEBUGMODULES-2571801
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed5 Nov 2020

Introduced: 5 Nov 2020

CVE-2020-25662  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-284  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-665  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 kernel-debug-modules to version 0:4.18.0-240.1.1.el8_3 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2020-4685.

NVD Description

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

A Red Hat only CVE-2020-12352 regression issue was found in the way the Linux kernel's Bluetooth stack implementation handled the initialization of stack memory when handling certain AMP packets. This flaw allows a remote attacker in an adjacent range to leak small portions of stack memory on the system by sending specially crafted AMP packets. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality.

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