QID 241202

Date Published: 2023-02-22

QID 241202: Red Hat Update for kpatch-patch (RHSA-2023:0839)

This is a kernel live patch module which is automatically loaded by the rpm post-install script to modify the code of a running kernel...Security Fix(es):

    kernel: mm/mremap.c use-after-free vulnerability (cve-2022-41222).
    Kernel: nfsd buffer overflow by rpc message over tcp with garbage data (cve-2022-43945).
Affected Products:
    Red Hat enterprise linux for x86_64 8 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux for power, little endian 8 ppc64le.
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Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a security breach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.5 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.
  • Solution
    Refer to Red Hat security advisory RHSA-2023:0839 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 241202

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    RHSA-2023:0839 Red Hat Enterprise Linux URL Logo access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:0839