Out-of-bounds Write Affecting kernel-uek-core package, versions <0:5.15.0-0.30.19.el8uek


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE8-KERNELUEKCORE-2939613
  • published2 Jul 2022
  • disclosed29 Apr 2022

Introduced: 29 Apr 2022

CVE-2022-1015  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 kernel-uek-core to version 0:5.15.0-0.30.19.el8uek or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2022-9533.

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.

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel in linux/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c of the netfilter subsystem. This flaw allows a local user to cause an out-of-bounds write issue.

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