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Alma Linux: CVE-2022-0435: Important: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (ALSA-2022-0825)

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Alma Linux: CVE-2022-0435: Important: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (ALSA-2022-0825)

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
03/25/2022
Created
05/05/2022
Added
05/04/2022
Modified
09/15/2022

Description

A stack overflow flaw was found in the Linux kernel's TIPC protocol functionality in the way a user sends a packet with malicious content where the number of domain member nodes is higher than the 64 allowed. This flaw allows a remote user to crash the system or possibly escalate their privileges if they have access to the TIPC network.

Solution(s)

  • alma-upgrade-kernel-tools-libs-devel

References

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