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Oracle Linux: CVE-2019-11833: ELSA-2019-4746: Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2019-11833: ELSA-2019-4746: Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
05/11/2019
Created
07/31/2019
Added
07/31/2019
Modified
08/06/2024

Description

fs/ext4/extents.c in the Linux kernel through 5.1.2 does not zero out the unused memory region in the extent tree block, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading uninitialized data in the filesystem.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel

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