Oracle Linux: CVE-2023-2602: ELSA-2023-5071: libcap security update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)
2
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
05/16/2023
08/10/2023
08/09/2023
08/06/2024
Description
A vulnerability was found in the pthread_create() function in libcap. This issue may allow a malicious actor to use cause __real_pthread_create() to return an error, which can exhaust the process memory.
Solution(s)
- oracle-linux-upgrade-libcap
- oracle-linux-upgrade-libcap-devel
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