QID 243166

Date Published: 2024-04-03

QID 243166: Red Hat Update for kernel (RHSA-2024:1653)

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

    kernel: use-after-free in drivers/media/rc/ene_ir.c due to race condition (cve-2023-1118).
    Kernel: ext4: kernel bug in ext4_write_inline_data_end() (cve-2021-33631).
    Kernel: sched/membarrier: reduce the ability to hammer on sys_membarrier (cve-2024-26602).
Affected Products:
    Red Hat enterprise linux for x86_64 - extended update support 8.6 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux server - aus 8.6 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux for ibm z systems - extended update support 8.6 s390x.
    Red hat enterprise linux for power, little endian - extended update support 8.6 ppc64le.
    Red hat virtualization host 4 for rhel 8 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux server - tus 8.6 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux for arm 64 - extended update support 8.6 aarch64.
    Red hat enterprise linux server for power le - update services for sap solutions 8.6 ppc64le.
    Red hat enterprise linux for x86_64 - update services for sap solutions 8.6 x86_64.
    Red hat codeready linux builder for x86_64 - extended update support 8.6 x86_64.
    Red hat codeready linux builder for power, little endian - extended update support 8.6 ppc64le.
    Red hat codeready linux builder for arm 64 - extended update support 8.6 aarch64.
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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-2024:1653 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 243166

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    RHSA-2024:1653 Red Hat Enterprise Linux URL Logo access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1653