Issued:
2023-07-18
Updated:
2023-07-18

RHSA-2023:4125 - Important: kernel security and bug fix update

Synopsis

Important: kernel security and bug fix update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory Important

Topic

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Telecommunications Update Service, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.

Security Fix(es):

  • kernel: net/ulp: use-after-free in listening ULP sockets (CVE-2023-0461)

  • kernel: tcindex: use-after-free vulnerability in traffic control index filter allows privilege escalation (CVE-2023-1281)

  • kernel: remote DoS in TIPC kernel module (CVE-2023-1390)

  • kernel: netfilter: use-after-free in nf_tables when processing batch requests can lead to privilege escalation (CVE-2023-32233)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Bug Fix(es):

  • RHEL8.1 Snapshot3 - PVT:940:virt:4TB:LPM operation failed by returning HSCLA2CF, HSCL365C SRC's - Linux partition suspend timeout (-> documentation/Linux Alert through LTC bug 182549) (BZ#2151218)

  • i40e: Set RX_ONLY mode for unicast promiscuous on VLAN (BZ#2171382)

  • Invalid character detected by rpminspect in Documentation/translations/zh_CN/process/magic-number.rst (BZ#2208288)

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

The system must be rebooted for this update to take effect.

Affected Products

ProductVersionArch
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions8.2x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions8.2ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS8.2x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS8.2x86_64

Updated Packages

  • kernel-debuginfo-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
  • kernel-tools-libs-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm
  • perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm
  • kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm
  • kernel-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm
  • bpftool-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
  • kernel-debug-debuginfo-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm
  • kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
  • perf-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
  • perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
  • python3-perf-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm
  • python3-perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm
  • kernel-abi-whitelists-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.noarch.rpm
  • kernel-debug-devel-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm
  • kernel-devel-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm
  • kernel-debug-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
  • python3-perf-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
  • kernel-cross-headers-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm
  • python3-perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
  • kernel-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.src.rpm
  • bpftool-debuginfo-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
  • kernel-debug-core-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
  • kernel-debug-debuginfo-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
  • kernel-debug-devel-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
  • kernel-debug-modules-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm
  • bpftool-debuginfo-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm
  • bpftool-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm
  • kernel-core-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
  • kernel-cross-headers-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
  • kernel-debug-core-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm
  • kernel-headers-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
  • kernel-modules-extra-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm
  • kernel-debug-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm
  • kernel-debuginfo-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm
  • kernel-devel-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
  • kernel-modules-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm
  • kernel-modules-extra-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
  • kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
  • kernel-tools-libs-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
  • kernel-debug-modules-extra-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm
  • kernel-debug-modules-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
  • kernel-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
  • kernel-tools-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm
  • kernel-doc-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.noarch.rpm
  • kernel-headers-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm
  • kernel-modules-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
  • kernel-core-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm
  • kernel-debug-modules-extra-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
  • kernel-tools-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
  • kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm
  • perf-4.18.0-193.109.1.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm

Fixes

CVEs

References

Additional information