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Oracle Linux: CVE-2024-21823: ELSA-2024-5101: kernel security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2024-21823: ELSA-2024-5101: kernel security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:C)
Published
05/14/2024
Created
08/20/2024
Added
10/16/2024
Modified
10/17/2024

Description

Hardware logic with insecure de-synchronization in Intel(R) DSA and Intel(R) IAA for some Intel(R) 4th or 5th generation Xeon(R) processors may allow an authorized user to potentially enable escalation of privilege local access

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel

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