vulnerability

Oracle Linux: CVE-2023-1855: ELSA-2023-7077: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:H/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Mar 10, 2023
Added
Nov 16, 2023
Modified
Jan 7, 2025

Description

A use-after-free flaw was found in xgene_hwmon_remove in drivers/hwmon/xgene-hwmon.c in the Hardware Monitoring Linux Kernel Driver (xgene-hwmon). This flaw could allow a local attacker to crash the system due to a race problem. This vulnerability could even lead to a kernel information leak problem.
A use-after-free flaw was found in xgene_hwmon_remove in drivers/hwmon/xgene-hwmon.c in the Hardware Monitoring Linux Kernel driver (xgene-hwmon). This flaw could allow a local attacker to crash the system due to a race problem, possibly leading to a kernel information leak.

Solution

oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel
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