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High ELSA-2025-20190 2 CVEs

Important: Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update (Oracle Linux 7)

Published Mar 20, 2025 · Updated Mar 20, 2025

Summary

[5.4.17-2136.341.3.3]
- ima: Fix use-after-free on a dentry's dname.name (Stefan Berger) [Orabug: 37727037] {CVE-2024-39494}

[5.4.17-2136.341.3.2]
- ocfs2: fix slab-use-after-free due to dangling pointer dqi_priv (Dennis Lam) [Orabug: 37707634] {CVE-2024-57892}
- ocfs2: correct return value of ocfs2_local_free_info() (Joseph Qi) [Orabug: 37707634]

Fixed packages 8

ReleasePackageFixed in
Oracle Linux · 7 kernel-uek 0:5.4.17-2136.341.3.3.el8uek
Oracle Linux · 7 kernel-uek-container 0:5.4.17-2136.341.3.3.el8uek
Oracle Linux · 7 kernel-uek-container-debug 0:5.4.17-2136.341.3.3.el8uek
Oracle Linux · 7 kernel-uek-debug 0:5.4.17-2136.341.3.3.el8uek
Oracle Linux · 7 kernel-uek-debug-devel 0:5.4.17-2136.341.3.3.el8uek
Oracle Linux · 7 kernel-uek-devel 0:5.4.17-2136.341.3.3.el8uek
Oracle Linux · 7 kernel-uek-doc 0:5.4.17-2136.341.3.3.el8uek
Oracle Linux · 7 kernel-uek-tools 0:5.4.17-2136.341.3.3.el7uek

Vulnerabilities 2

  • High 7.8

    ima: Fix use-after-free on a dentry's dname.name

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ima: Fix use-after-free on a dentry's dname.name ->d_name.name can change on rename and the earlier value can be freed; there are conditions sufficient to stabilize it (->d_lock on dentry, ->…

  • High 7.8

    ocfs2: fix slab-use-after-free due to dangling pointer dqi_priv

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ocfs2: fix slab-use-after-free due to dangling pointer dqi_priv When mounting ocfs2 and then remounting it as read-only, a slab-use-after-free occurs after the user uses a syscall to quota_ge…