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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2022-0516) ELSA-2022-0825: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2022-0516) ELSA-2022-0825: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/01/2022
Created
03/14/2022
Added
03/11/2022
Modified
11/23/2022

Description

A vulnerability was found in kvm_s390_guest_sida_op in the arch/s390/kvm/kvm-s390.c function in KVM for s390 in the Linux kernel. This flaw allows a local attacker with a normal user privilege to obtain unauthorized memory write access. This flaw affects Linux kernel versions prior to 5.17-rc4.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel

References

  • ELSA-2022-0825
  • CVE-2022-0516
  • USN-5337-1
  • USN-5338-1
  • USN-5362-1
  • USN-5368-1

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