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Oracle Linux: CVE-2022-0494: ELSA-2022-7110: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2022-0494: ELSA-2022-7110: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
02/16/2022
Created
08/29/2022
Added
08/12/2022
Modified
12/05/2024

Description

A kernel information leak flaw was identified in the scsi_ioctl function in drivers/scsi/scsi_ioctl.c in the Linux kernel. This flaw allows a local attacker with a special user privilege (CAP_SYS_ADMIN or CAP_SYS_RAWIO) to create issues with confidentiality.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel

References

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