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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2019-16995) ELSA-2019-4850: Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2019-16995) ELSA-2019-4850: Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
09/30/2019
Created
11/22/2019
Added
11/21/2019
Modified
11/21/2019

Description

In the Linux kernel before 5.0.3, a memory leak exits in hsr_dev_finalize() in net/hsr/hsr_device.c if hsr_add_port fails to add a port, which may cause denial of service, aka CID-6caabe7f197d.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-uek
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-uek-debug
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-uek-debug-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-uek-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-uek-doc
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-uek-firmware

References

  • ELSA-2019-4850
  • CVE-2019-16995

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