vulnerability
Oracle Linux: CVE-2016-2117: ELSA-2016-3589: Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N) | 2016-05-02 | 2016-07-30 | 2025-01-24 |
Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
2016-05-02
Added
2016-07-30
Modified
2025-01-24
Description
The atl2_probe function in drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atlx/atl2.c in the Linux kernel through 4.5.2 incorrectly enables scatter/gather I/O, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by reading packet data.
Solution
oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-uek
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