vulnerability
Oracle Linux: CVE-2016-0728: ELSA-2016-3510: kernel-uek security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Feb 8, 2016 | Oct 16, 2024 | Jan 23, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Feb 8, 2016
Added
Oct 16, 2024
Modified
Jan 23, 2025
Description
The join_session_keyring function in security/keys/process_keys.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4.1 mishandles object references in a certain error case, which allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (integer overflow and use-after-free) via crafted keyctl commands.
Solution(s)
oracle-linux-upgrade-kerneloracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-uek
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