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Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Important: kernel security and bug fix update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:7549-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7549
Issue date: 2023-11-28
Revision: 01
CVE Names: CVE-2022-45884
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Summary:
An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
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: bpf: Incorrect verifier pruning leads to unsafe code paths being incorrectly marked as safe (CVE-2023-2163)
* kernel: tun: bugs for oversize packet when napi frags enabled in tun_napi_alloc_frags (CVE-2023-3812)
* kernel: use after free in nvmet_tcp_free_crypto in NVMe (CVE-2023-5178)
* kernel: use-after-free due to race condition occurring in dvb_register_device() (CVE-2022-45884)
* kernel: use-after-free due to race condition occurring in dvb_net.c (CVE-2022-45886)
* kernel: use-after-free due to race condition occurring in dvb_ca_en50221.c (CVE-2022-45919)
* kernel: use-after-free in smb2_is_status_io_timeout() (CVE-2023-1192)
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):
* Random delay receiving packets after bringing up VLAN on top of VF with vf-vlan-pruning enabled (BZ#2240750)
* bpf_jit_limit hit again (BZ#2243011)
* HPE Edgeline 920t resets during kdump context when ice driver is loaded and when system is booted with intel_iommu=on iommu=pt (BZ#2244625)
Solution:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
CVEs:
CVE-2022-45884
References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2148510
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2148517
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2151956
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2154178
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2224048
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2240249
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2241924