vulnerability

Oracle Linux: CVE-2016-9756: ELSA-2017-3533: Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Nov 22, 2016
Added
Apr 4, 2017
Modified
Jan 23, 2025

Description

arch/x86/kvm/emulate.c in the Linux kernel before 4.8.12 does not properly initialize Code Segment (CS) in certain error cases, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a crafted application.

Solution

oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-uek
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