QID 242734

Date Published: 2024-01-24

QID 242734: Red Hat Update for kpatch-patch (RHSA-2024:0381)

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: bpf: incorrect verifier pruning leads to unsafe code paths being incorrectly marked as safe (cve-2023-2163).
    Kernel: use after free in unix_stream_sendpage (cve-2023-4622).
    Kernel: net/sched: sch_hfsc uaf (cve-2023-4623).
    Kernel: ebpf: insufficient stack type checks in dynptr (cve-2023-39191).
    Kernel: igb driver inadequate buffer size for frames larger than mtu (cve-2023-45871).
Affected Products:
    Red Hat enterprise linux for x86_64 - extended update support 9.2 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux server - aus 9.2 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux for power, little endian - extended update support 9.2 ppc64le.
    Red hat enterprise linux server for power le - update services for sap solutions 9.2 ppc64le.
    Red hat enterprise linux for x86_64 - update services for sap solutions 9.2 x86_64.
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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 Critical - 8.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.
  • Solution
    Refer to Red Hat security advisory RHSA-2024:0381 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    RHSA-2024:0381 Red Hat Enterprise Linux URL Logo access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0381