Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2024-12794

http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2024-12794.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 7 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

aarch64:
AAVMF-1.7.1-3.el7.noarch.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol7/SRPMS-updates//edk2-1.7.1-3.el7.src.rpm

Related CVEs:

CVE-2024-1298
CVE-2023-45236
CVE-2023-45237
CVE-2024-25742




Description of changes:

[1.7.1]
- Create new 1.7.1 release for OL7 which includes the following fixed CVEs:
- EDK2: EDK2 contains a vulnerability when S3 sleep is activated where an Attacker may cause a Division-By-Zero due to a UNIT32 overflow via local access [Orabug: 36990130] {CVE-2024-1298}
- EDK2: In the Linux kernel before 6.9, an untrusted hypervisor can inject virtual interrupt 29 (#VC) at any point in time and can trigger its handler. [Orabug: 36990244] {CVE-2024-25742}
- EDK2: EDK2’s Network Package is susceptible to a predictable TCP Initial Sequence Number. [Orabug: 36990198] {CVE-2023-45236}
- EDK2: EDK2’s Network Package is susceptible to a predictable TCP Initial Sequence Number. [Orabug: 36990210] {CVE-2023-45237}


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Oracle7: ELSA-2024-12794: edk2 security Moderate (aarch64) Security Advisory Updates

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 7 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

Summary

[1.7.1] - Create new 1.7.1 release for OL7 which includes the following fixed CVEs: - EDK2: EDK2 contains a vulnerability when S3 sleep is activated where an Attacker may cause a Division-By-Zero due to a UNIT32 overflow via local access [Orabug: 36990130] {CVE-2024-1298} - EDK2: In the Linux kernel before 6.9, an untrusted hypervisor can inject virtual interrupt 29 (#VC) at any point in time and can trigger its handler. [Orabug: 36990244] {CVE-2024-25742} - EDK2: EDK2’s Network Package is susceptible to a predictable TCP Initial Sequence Number. [Orabug: 36990198] {CVE-2023-45236} - EDK2: EDK2’s Network Package is susceptible to a predictable TCP Initial Sequence Number. [Orabug: 36990210] {CVE-2023-45237}

SRPMs

http://oss.oracle.com/ol7/SRPMS-updates//edk2-1.7.1-3.el7.src.rpm

x86_64

aarch64

AAVMF-1.7.1-3.el7.noarch.rpm

i386

Severity
Related CVEs: CVE-2024-1298 CVE-2023-45236 CVE-2023-45237 CVE-2024-25742

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