vulnerability
Oracle Linux: (CVE-2015-8844) ELSA-2016-2574: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) | Apr 27, 2016 | Nov 9, 2016 | Aug 6, 2024 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Apr 27, 2016
Added
Nov 9, 2016
Modified
Aug 6, 2024
Description
The signal implementation in the Linux kernel before 4.3.5 on powerpc platforms does not check for an MSR with both the S and T bits set, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (TM Bad Thing exception and panic) via a crafted application.
Solution
oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel
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