Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions Affecting kernel-uek-core package, versions <0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.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-KERNELUEKCORE-10767625
  • published17 Jul 2025
  • disclosed30 Jul 2024

Introduced: 30 Jul 2024

CVE-2024-42160  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-754  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 kernel-uek-core to version 0:5.15.0-310.184.5.2.el8uek or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2025-20470.

NVD Description

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

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

f2fs: check validation of fault attrs in f2fs_build_fault_attr()

  • It missed to check validation of fault attrs in parse_options(), let's fix to add check condition in f2fs_build_fault_attr().
  • Use f2fs_build_fault_attr() in __sbi_store() to clean up code.

CVSS Base Scores

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