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Oracle Linux: CVE-2019-16089: ELSA-2020-5913: Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2019-16089: ELSA-2020-5913: Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
09/06/2019
Created
11/13/2020
Added
11/11/2020
Modified
08/06/2024

Description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 5.2.13. nbd_genl_status in drivers/block/nbd.c does not check the nla_nest_start_noflag return value.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-uek

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