vulnerability

Oracle Linux: CVE-2019-13233: ELSA-2020-1016: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
2019-07-04
Added
2020-04-09
Modified
2025-01-07

Description

In arch/x86/lib/insn-eval.c in the Linux kernel before 5.1.9, there is a use-after-free for access to an LDT entry because of a race condition between modify_ldt() and a #BR exception for an MPX bounds violation.
A vulnerability was found in the arch/x86/lib/insn-eval.c function in the Linux kernel. An attacker could corrupt the memory due to a flaw in use-after-free access to an LDT entry caused by a race condition between modify_ldt() and a #BR exception for an MPX bounds violation.

Solution

oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel
Title
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