Missing Authorization Affecting kernel-debug-modules package, versions <0:5.14.0-162.12.1.el9_1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.11% (45th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE9-KERNELDEBUGMODULES-3104812
  • published 5 Nov 2022
  • disclosed 12 May 2022

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:9 kernel-debug-modules to version 0:5.14.0-162.12.1.el9_1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2023-0334.

NVD Description

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

The Linux kernel before 5.17.2 mishandles seccomp permissions. The PTRACE_SEIZE code path allows attackers to bypass intended restrictions on setting the PT_SUSPEND_SECCOMP flag.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

7.8 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Local
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    High
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SUSE

8.4 high
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Red Hat

5.5 medium