vulnerability

Oracle Linux: CVE-2023-1118: ELSA-2023-12565: Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Feb 10, 2023
Added
Jul 4, 2023
Modified
Dec 3, 2025

Description

A flaw use after free in the Linux kernel integrated infrared receiver/transceiver driver was found in the way user detaching rc device. A local user could use this flaw to crash the system or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.
A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel's integrated infrared receiver/transceiver driver. This issue occurs when a user detaches a rc device. This could allow a local user to crash the system or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.

Solutions

oracle-linux-upgrade-kerneloracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-uek
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