vulnerability
Oracle Linux: CVE-2023-6176: ELSA-2024-2394: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C) | 2023-09-12 | 2024-05-14 | 2025-01-07 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
2023-09-12
Added
2024-05-14
Modified
2025-01-07
Description
A null pointer dereference flaw was found in the Linux kernel API for the cryptographic algorithm scatterwalk functionality. This issue occurs when a user constructs a malicious packet with specific socket configuration, which could allow a local user to crash the system or escalate their privileges on the system.
Solution
oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel
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