Oracle Linux: CVE-2017-17741: ELSA-2018-4108: Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)
2
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
12/11/2017
07/25/2018
05/16/2018
08/06/2024
Description
The KVM implementation in the Linux kernel through 4.14.7 allows attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory, aka a write_mmio stack-based out-of-bounds read, related to arch/x86/kvm/x86.c and include/trace/events/kvm.h.
Solution(s)
- oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-uek
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