vulnerability

Oracle Linux: CVE-2018-10940: ELSA-2018-3083: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (IMPORTANT)

Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
2018-04-18
Added
2018-11-06
Modified
2024-11-29

Description

The cdrom_ioctl_media_changed function in drivers/cdrom/cdrom.c in the Linux kernel before 4.16.6 allows local attackers to use a incorrect bounds check in the CDROM driver CDROM_MEDIA_CHANGED ioctl to read out kernel memory.
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel, before 4.16.6 where the cdrom_ioctl_media_changed function in drivers/cdrom/cdrom.c allows local attackers to use a incorrect bounds check in the CDROM driver CDROM_MEDIA_CHANGED ioctl to read out kernel memory.

Solution

oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel
Title
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