vulnerability

Oracle Linux: CVE-2022-2938: ELSA-2022-7683: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (MODERATE)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jan 10, 2022
Added
Nov 16, 2022
Modified
Dec 3, 2025

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's implementation of Pressure Stall Information. While the feature is disabled by default, it could allow an attacker to crash the system or have other memory-corruption side effects.
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s implementation of Pressure Stall Information. While the feature is disabled by default, it could allow an attacker to crash the system or have other memory-corruption side effects.

Solution

oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel
Title
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