Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting kernel-modules-core package, versions <0:5.14.0-284.52.1.el9_2


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL9-KERNELMODULESCORE-6233360
  • published8 Feb 2024
  • disclosed4 Feb 2023

Introduced: 4 Feb 2023

CVE-2023-45862  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-770  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:9 kernel-modules-core to version 0:5.14.0-284.52.1.el9_2 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2024:0723.

NVD Description

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

An issue was discovered in drivers/usb/storage/ene_ub6250.c for the ENE UB6250 reader driver in the Linux kernel before 6.2.5. An object could potentially extend beyond the end of an allocation.

CVSS Scores

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