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A kernel-rt security and bug fix update has been released for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.



RHSA-2023:0979-01: Important: kernel-rt security and bug fix update



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Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis: Important: kernel-rt security and bug fix update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:0979-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL:   https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:0979
Issue date: 2023-02-28
CVE Names: CVE-2022-2873 CVE-2022-3564 CVE-2022-4378
CVE-2022-4379 CVE-2023-0179
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1. Summary:

An update for kernel-rt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.

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.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time (v. 9) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV (v. 9) - x86_64

3. Description:

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: use-after-free caused by l2cap_reassemble_sdu() in
net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c (CVE-2022-3564)

* kernel: stack overflow in do_proc_dointvec and proc_skip_spaces
(CVE-2022-4378)

* kernel: use-after-free in __nfs42_ssc_open() in fs/nfs/nfs4file.c leading
to remote Denial of Service attack (CVE-2022-4379)

* kernel: Netfilter integer overflow vulnerability in nft_payload_copy_vlan
(CVE-2023-0179)

* kernel: an out-of-bounds vulnerability in i2c-ismt driver (CVE-2022-2873)

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):

* kernel-rt: update RT source tree to the latest RHEL-9.1.z2 Batch
(BZ#2160463)

4. 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.

5. Bugs fixed (  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

2119048 - CVE-2022-2873 kernel: an out-of-bounds vulnerability in i2c-ismt driver
2150999 - CVE-2022-3564 kernel: use-after-free caused by l2cap_reassemble_sdu() in net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c
2152548 - CVE-2022-4378 kernel: stack overflow in do_proc_dointvec and proc_skip_spaces
2152807 - CVE-2022-4379 kernel: use-after-free in __nfs42_ssc_open() in fs/nfs/nfs4file.c leading to remote Denial of Service attack
2161713 - CVE-2023-0179 kernel: Netfilter integer overflow vulnerability in nft_payload_copy_vlan

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV (v. 9):

Source:
kernel-rt-5.14.0-162.18.1.rt21.181.el9_1.src.rpm

x86_64:
kernel-rt-5.14.0-162.18.1.rt21.181.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-core-5.14.0-162.18.1.rt21.181.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-5.14.0-162.18.1.rt21.181.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-core-5.14.0-162.18.1.rt21.181.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-debuginfo-5.14.0-162.18.1.rt21.181.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-devel-5.14.0-162.18.1.rt21.181.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-kvm-5.14.0-162.18.1.rt21.181.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-modules-5.14.0-162.18.1.rt21.181.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra-5.14.0-162.18.1.rt21.181.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debuginfo-5.14.0-162.18.1.rt21.181.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debuginfo-common-x86_64-5.14.0-162.18.1.rt21.181.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-devel-5.14.0-162.18.1.rt21.181.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-kvm-5.14.0-162.18.1.rt21.181.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-modules-5.14.0-162.18.1.rt21.181.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-modules-extra-5.14.0-162.18.1.rt21.181.el9_1.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time (v. 9):

Source:
kernel-rt-5.14.0-162.18.1.rt21.181.el9_1.src.rpm

x86_64:
kernel-rt-5.14.0-162.18.1.rt21.181.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-core-5.14.0-162.18.1.rt21.181.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-5.14.0-162.18.1.rt21.181.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-core-5.14.0-162.18.1.rt21.181.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-debuginfo-5.14.0-162.18.1.rt21.181.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-devel-5.14.0-162.18.1.rt21.181.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-modules-5.14.0-162.18.1.rt21.181.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra-5.14.0-162.18.1.rt21.181.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debuginfo-5.14.0-162.18.1.rt21.181.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debuginfo-common-x86_64-5.14.0-162.18.1.rt21.181.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-devel-5.14.0-162.18.1.rt21.181.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-modules-5.14.0-162.18.1.rt21.181.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-modules-extra-5.14.0-162.18.1.rt21.181.el9_1.x86_64.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
  https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/

7. References:

  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-2873
  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-3564
  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4378
  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4379
  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-0179
  https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

8. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is . More contact
details at   https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

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