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ELSA-2015-1378 Moderate: Oracle Linux hivex security and bug fix update

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ELSA-2015-1378 Moderate: Oracle Linux hivex security and bug fix update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/29/2015
Created
07/25/2018
Added
07/30/2015
Modified
04/11/2019

Description

lib/handle.c in Hivex before 1.3.11 allows local users to execute arbitrary code and gain privileges via a small hive files, which triggers an out-of-bounds read or write.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-hivex
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-hivex-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-ocaml-hivex
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-ocaml-hivex-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-perl-hivex
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-python-hivex

References

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