CVE-2024-25744 Affecting kernel-uek package, versions <0:5.15.0-308.179.6.el8uek


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (14th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE8-KERNELUEK-10117779
  • published13 May 2025
  • disclosed12 Feb 2024

Introduced: 12 Feb 2024

CVE-2024-25744  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 kernel-uek to version 0:5.15.0-308.179.6.el8uek or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2025-20320.

NVD Description

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

In the Linux kernel before 6.6.7, an untrusted VMM can trigger int80 syscall handling at any given point. This is related to arch/x86/coco/tdx/tdx.c and arch/x86/mm/mem_encrypt_amd.c.

CVSS Base Scores

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