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Improper Input Validation Affecting kernel-tools package, versions <0:4.18.0-80.7.1.el8_0

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.08% (35th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL8-KERNELTOOLS-3452551
  • published 26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed 14 May 2019
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Introduced: 14 May 2019

CVE-2019-11085 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-20 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-250 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:8 kernel-tools to version 0:4.18.0-80.7.1.el8_0 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2019:1959.

NVD Description

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

Insufficient input validation in Kernel Mode Driver in Intel(R) i915 Graphics for Linux before version 5.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.