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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2017-1000251) (Multiple Advisories): kernel security and bug fix update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2017-1000251) (Multiple Advisories): kernel security and bug fix update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
09/12/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
09/13/2017
Modified
06/19/2020

Description

The native Bluetooth stack in the Linux Kernel (BlueZ), starting at the Linux kernel version 2.6.32 and up to and including 4.13.1, are vulnerable to a stack overflow vulnerability in the processing of L2CAP configuration responses resulting in Remote code execution in kernel space.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-dtrace-modules
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-uek
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-uek-debug
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-uek-debug-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-uek-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-uek-doc
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-uek-firmware

References

  • ELSA-2018-1854
  • DSA-3981
  • CVE-2017-1000251
  • USN-3419-1
  • USN-3419-2
  • USN-3420-1
  • USN-3420-2
  • USN-3422-1
  • USN-3422-2
  • USN-3423-1
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