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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2021-0941) ELSA-2022-1988: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2021-0941) ELSA-2022-1988: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
10/25/2021
Created
05/20/2022
Added
05/18/2022
Modified
05/18/2022

Description

In bpf_skb_change_head of filter.c, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-154177719References: Upstream kernel

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel

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