No description is available for this CVE.
This flaw is rated as having a Moderate impact because for the Red Hat Enterprise Linux the patch that made it possible writing memory out of bounds not applied yet, but still before that patch possible read out of bounds. Both in the default configuration of Red Hat Enterprise Linux the joysticks devices driver is disabled, so only privileged local user can enable it.
To mitigate this issue, prevent the module joydev from being loaded. Please see https://access.redhat.com/solutions/41278 for information on how to blacklist a kernel module to prevent it from loading automatically.
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