vulnerability

Oracle Linux: CVE-2021-0512: ELSA-2021-9459: Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
2021-06-07
Added
2021-09-23
Modified
2025-01-23

Description

In __hidinput_change_resolution_multipliers of hid-input.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-173843328References: Upstream kernel
A flaw out of bounds memory write in the Linux kernel HID subsystem was found in the way user attach USB or other HID device that generates incorrect data inside HID report field. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system or possibly escalate their privileges on the system.

Solution(s)

oracle-linux-upgrade-kerneloracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-uek
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