Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2024-1063

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2024-1063.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 8 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

x86_64:
edk2-ovmf-20220126gitbb1bba3d77-6.el8_9.6.noarch.rpm

aarch64:
edk2-aarch64-20220126gitbb1bba3d77-6.el8_9.6.noarch.rpm


SRPMS:
https://oss.oracle.com:443/ol8/SRPMS-updates//edk2-20220126gitbb1bba3d77-6.el8_9.6.src.rpm

Related CVEs:

CVE-2023-45230
CVE-2023-45234




Description of changes:

[20220126gitbb1bba3d77-6.el8_9.6]
- edk2-NetworkPkg-Dhcp6Dxe-SECURITY-PATCH-CVE-2023-45230-Pa.patch [RHEL-21840 RHEL-21842]
- edk2-NetworkPkg-Dhcp6Dxe-SECURITY-PATCH-CVE-2023-45230-Un.patch [RHEL-21840 RHEL-21842]
- Resolves: RHEL-21842
  (CVE-2023-45230 edk2: Buffer overflow in the DHCPv6 client via a long Server ID option [rhel-8])
- Resolves: RHEL-21850
  (CVE-2023-45234 edk2: Buffer overflow when processing DNS Servers option in a DHCPv6 Advertise message [rhel-8])


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Oracle8: ELSA-2024-1063: edk2 security Important Security Update

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 8 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

Summary

[20220126gitbb1bba3d77-6.el8_9.6] - edk2-NetworkPkg-Dhcp6Dxe-SECURITY-PATCH-CVE-2023-45230-Pa.patch [RHEL-21840 RHEL-21842] - edk2-NetworkPkg-Dhcp6Dxe-SECURITY-PATCH-CVE-2023-45230-Un.patch [RHEL-21840 RHEL-21842] - Resolves: RHEL-21842 (CVE-2023-45230 edk2: Buffer overflow in the DHCPv6 client via a long Server ID option [rhel-8]) - Resolves: RHEL-21850 (CVE-2023-45234 edk2: Buffer overflow when processing DNS Servers option in a DHCPv6 Advertise message [rhel-8])

SRPMs

https://oss.oracle.com:443/ol8/SRPMS-updates//edk2-20220126gitbb1bba3d77-6.el8_9.6.src.rpm

x86_64

edk2-ovmf-20220126gitbb1bba3d77-6.el8_9.6.noarch.rpm

aarch64

edk2-aarch64-20220126gitbb1bba3d77-6.el8_9.6.noarch.rpm

i386

Severity
Related CVEs: CVE-2023-45230 CVE-2023-45234

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