QID 242887

Date Published: 2024-02-09

QID 242887: Red Hat Update for kernel-rt (RHSA-2024:0725)

The kernel-rt packages provide the real time linux kernel, which enables fine-tuning for systems with extremely high determinism requirements...Security Fix(es):

    kernel: ktls overwrites readonly memory pages when using function splice with a ktls socket as destination (cve-2024-0646).
    Kernel: sctp: fail if no bound addresses can be used for a given scope (cve-2023-1074).
    Kernel: null pointer dereference in nvmet_tcp_build_iovec (cve-2023-6356).
    Kernel: null pointer dereference in nvmet_tcp_execute_request (cve-2023-6535).
    Kernel: null pointer dereference in __nvmet_req_complete (cve-2023-6536).
    Kernel: out-of-bounds read vulnerability in smbcalcsize (cve-2023-6606).
    Kernel: oob access in smb2_dump_detail (cve-2023-6610).
    Kernel: use-after-free in ipv4 igmp (cve-2023-6932).
    Kernel: refcount leak in ctnetlink_create_conntrack() (cve-2023-7192).
    Kernel: drivers/usb/storage/ene_ub6250.c (cve-2023-45862).
Affected Products:
    Red Hat enterprise linux for real time for x86_64 - 4 years of updates 9.2 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux for real time for nfv for x86_64 - 4 years of updates 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 High - 7.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.
  • Solution
    Refer to Red Hat security advisory RHSA-2024:0725 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    RHSA-2024:0725 Red Hat Enterprise Linux URL Logo access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0725