CVE-2024-25743 Affecting bpftool package, versions <0:7.3.0-427.16.1.el9_4


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE9-BPFTOOL-6828251
  • published10 May 2024
  • disclosed15 May 2024

Introduced: 10 May 2024

CVE-2024-25743  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:9 bpftool to version 0:7.3.0-427.16.1.el9_4 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2024-2758.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream bpftool package and not the bpftool package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

In the Linux kernel through 6.9, an untrusted hypervisor can inject virtual interrupts 0 and 14 at any point in time and can trigger the SIGFPE signal handler in userspace applications. This affects AMD SEV-SNP and AMD SEV-ES.

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