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Oracle Linux: CVE-2018-13053: ELSA-2019-4541: Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2018-13053: ELSA-2019-4541: Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
06/27/2018
Created
03/19/2019
Added
03/12/2019
Modified
08/06/2024

Description

The alarm_timer_nsleep function in kernel/time/alarmtimer.c in the Linux kernel through 4.17.3 has an integer overflow via a large relative timeout because ktime_add_safe is not used.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel

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