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Oracle Linux: CVE-2022-21505: ELSA-2022-9612: Unbreakable Enterprise kernel-container security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2022-21505: ELSA-2022-9612: Unbreakable Enterprise kernel-container security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
07/19/2022
Created
08/29/2022
Added
07/20/2022
Modified
08/06/2024

Description

An authentication bypass flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s IMA policy when a user performs lockdown. This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel

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