vulnerability
Oracle Linux: CVE-2017-15116: ELSA-2018-4108: Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
2 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Aug 28, 2017 | Apr 19, 2018 | Jan 23, 2025 |
Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Aug 28, 2017
Added
Apr 19, 2018
Modified
Jan 23, 2025
Description
The rngapi_reset function in crypto/rng.c in the Linux kernel before 4.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference).
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's random number generator API. A null pointer dereference in the rngapi_reset function may result in denial of service, crashing the system.
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's random number generator API. A null pointer dereference in the rngapi_reset function may result in denial of service, crashing the system.
Solution(s)
oracle-linux-upgrade-kerneloracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-uek

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