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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2017-7618) (Multiple Advisories): Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security and bugfix update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2017-7618) (Multiple Advisories): Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security and bugfix update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
04/10/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
11/02/2017
Modified
08/11/2023

Description

crypto/ahash.c in the Linux kernel through 4.10.9 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (API operation calling its own callback, and infinite recursion) by triggering EBUSY on a full queue.

Solution(s)

  • 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-2017-3659
  • CVE-2017-7618
  • DLA-922-1
  • USN-3312-1
  • USN-3312-2
  • USN-3314-1
  • USN-3361-1
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