vulnerability

Oracle Linux: CVE-2024-50264: ELSA-2024-10943: kernel security update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:N/A:C)
Published
Nov 19, 2024
Added
Dec 12, 2024
Modified
Jul 17, 2025

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
vsock/virtio: Initialization of the dangling pointer occurring in vsk->trans
During loopback communication, a dangling pointer can be created in
vsk->trans, potentially leading to a Use-After-Free condition. This
issue is resolved by initializing vsk->trans to NULL.

Solutions

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