Out-of-bounds Write Affecting kernel-uek package, versions <0:5.4.17-2136.335.4.el8uek


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (11th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE8-KERNELUEK-7943524
  • published13 Sept 2024
  • disclosed11 Sept 2023

Introduced: 11 Sep 2023

CVE-2023-4881  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 kernel-uek to version 0:5.4.17-2136.335.4.el8uek or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2024-12610.

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.

Rejected reason: CVE-2023-4881 was wrongly assigned to a bug that was deemed to be a non-security issue by the Linux kernel security team.

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