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ELSA-2012-1174 Low: Oracle Linux kernel security and bug fix update

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ELSA-2012-1174 Low: Oracle Linux kernel security and bug fix update

Severity

CVSS

(AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

Published

06/13/2012

Created

07/25/2018

Added

09/01/2012

Modified

06/21/2018

Description

The rio_ioctl function in drivers/net/ethernet/dlink/dl2k.c in the Linux kernel before 3.3.7 does not restrict access to the SIOCSMIIREG command, which allows local users to write data to an Ethernet adapter via an ioctl call.

Solution(s)

oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel
oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-debug
oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-debug-devel
oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-devel
oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-doc
oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-headers
oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-pae
oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-pae-devel
oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-xen
oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-xen-devel
oracle-linux-upgrade-ocfs2
oracle-linux-upgrade-oracleasm

References

https://attackerkb.com/topics/cve-2012-2313
53965
CVE - 2012-2313
RHSA-2012:1174
RHSA-2012:1481
RHSA-2012:1541
RHSA-2012:1589
http://oss.oracle.com/pipermail/el-errata/2012-August/002991.html

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