Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting kernel-uek-debug package, versions <0:5.4.17-2136.340.4.1.el8uek


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (15th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE8-KERNELUEKDEBUG-8711183
  • published12 Feb 2025
  • disclosed24 Dec 2024

Introduced: 24 Dec 2024

CVE-2024-53145  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 kernel-uek-debug to version 0:5.4.17-2136.340.4.1.el8uek or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2025-20100.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-uek-debug package and not the kernel-uek-debug 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:

um: Fix potential integer overflow during physmem setup

This issue happens when the real map size is greater than LONG_MAX, which can be easily triggered on UML/i386.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1