QID 241393

Date Published: 2023-04-26

QID 241393: Red Hat Update for kernel (RHSA-2023:1987)

The kernel packages contain the linux kernel, the core of any linux operating system...Security Fix(es):

    kernel: memory corruption in usbmon driver (cve-2022-43750).
Affected Products:
    Red Hat enterprise linux server 7 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux workstation 7 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux desktop 7 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux for ibm z systems 7 s390x.
    Red hat enterprise linux for power, big endian 7 ppc64.
    Red hat enterprise linux for scientific computing 7 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux for power, little endian 7 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 - 6.7 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.
  • Solution
    Refer to Red Hat security advisory RHSA-2023:1987 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 241393

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    RHSA-2023:1987 Red Hat Enterprise Linux URL Logo access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:1987