Buffer Overflow Affecting python3-perf package, versions <0:4.18.0-147.5.1.el8_1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.21% (60th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE8-PYTHON3PERF-2548847
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed17 Oct 2019

Introduced: 17 Oct 2019

CVE-2019-17666  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-120  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 python3-perf to version 0:4.18.0-147.5.1.el8_1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2020-0339.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python3-perf package and not the python3-perf package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

rtl_p2p_noa_ie in drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/ps.c in the Linux kernel through 5.3.6 lacks a certain upper-bound check, leading to a buffer overflow.

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