vulnerability
Oracle Linux: CVE-2021-39685: ELSA-2022-9244: Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Dec 15, 2021 | Mar 24, 2022 | Dec 3, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Dec 15, 2021
Added
Mar 24, 2022
Modified
Dec 3, 2025
Description
In various setup methods of the USB gadget subsystem, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect flag check. 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-210292376References: Upstream kernel
An out of bounds memory access flaw in the Linux kernel's USB Peripheral Controller functionality was found in the way users call control request handlers in a specific way for the USB gadget. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system or escalate their privileges on the system.
An out of bounds memory access flaw in the Linux kernel's USB Peripheral Controller functionality was found in the way users call control request handlers in a specific way for the USB gadget. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system or escalate their privileges on the system.
Solution
oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-uek
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