CVE-2024-50209 Affecting kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra package, versions <0:5.15.0-303.171.5.2.el8uek


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE8-KERNELUEKDEBUGMODULESEXTRA-8539665
  • published20 Dec 2024
  • disclosed8 Nov 2024

Introduced: 8 Nov 2024

CVE-2024-50209  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra to version 0:5.15.0-303.171.5.2.el8uek or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2024-12887.

NVD Description

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

RDMA/bnxt_re: Add a check for memory allocation

__alloc_pbl() can return error when memory allocation fails. Driver is not checking the status on one of the instances.

CVSS Scores

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