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Oracle Linux: CVE-2023-1513: ELSA-2024-3138: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2023-1513: ELSA-2024-3138: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
02/14/2023
Created
05/05/2023
Added
05/03/2023
Modified
07/22/2024

Description

A flaw was found in KVM. When calling the KVM_GET_DEBUGREGS ioctl, on 32-bit systems, there might be some uninitialized portions of the kvm_debugregs structure that could be copied to userspace, causing an information leak.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel

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