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Oracle Linux: CVE-2018-10087: ELSA-2018-4164: Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2018-10087: ELSA-2018-4164: Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
1
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:N)
Published
07/11/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
07/11/2018
Modified
07/22/2024

Description

The kernel_wait4 function in kernel/exit.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13, when an unspecified architecture and compiler is used, might allow local users to cause a denial of service by triggering an attempted use of the -INT_MIN value. The kernel_wait4 function in kernel/exit.c in the Linux kernel, when an unspecified architecture and compiler is used, might allow local users to cause a denial of service by triggering an attempted use of the -INT_MIN value.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-uek

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