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Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-1468-01

Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-1468-01 - The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Issues addressed include a double free vulnerability.

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Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis: Important: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:1468-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:1468
Issue date: 2023-03-27
CVE Names: CVE-2022-4744
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  1. Summary:

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0
Extended Update Support.

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.

  1. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v.9.0) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.0) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.0) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

  1. Description:

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

Security Fix(es):

  • kernel: tun: avoid double free in tun_free_netdev (CVE-2022-4744)

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):

  • RHEL 9.1 Extending NMI watchdog’s timer during LPM (BZ#2140086)

  • RHEL9.1 Rainer 2gb/4GB LMB: kdump is not working with 2GB/4GB LMB
    size[FW1030]. (BZ#2151867)

  • RHEL9.0 - s390/kexec: fix ipl report address for kdump (BZ#2166904)

  • Azure RHEL-9 RMB MANA: RMB Patch To Backport On The Azure Linux Images
    (BZ#2172876)

Enhancement(s):

  • IBM 9.2 FEAT Upgrade the QETH driver to the latest from upstream, e.g.
    kernel 6.0 (BZ#2166305)
  1. 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.

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

2156322 - CVE-2022-4744 kernel: tun: avoid double free in tun_free_netdev

  1. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.0):

aarch64:
bpftool-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-matched-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-devel-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-devel-matched-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-headers-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
perf-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm

noarch:
kernel-doc-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.noarch.rpm

ppc64le:
bpftool-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-matched-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-devel-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-devel-matched-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-headers-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
perf-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm

s390x:
bpftool-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-matched-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-s390x-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-devel-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-devel-matched-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-headers-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-devel-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-devel-matched-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
perf-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
bpftool-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-matched-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-devel-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-devel-matched-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-headers-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
perf-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.0):

Source:
kernel-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.src.rpm

aarch64:
bpftool-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
bpftool-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-core-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-core-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-extra-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-modules-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-modules-extra-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-tools-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
python3-perf-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm

noarch:
kernel-abi-stablelists-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.noarch.rpm

ppc64le:
bpftool-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
bpftool-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-core-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-core-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-extra-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-modules-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-modules-extra-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-tools-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
python3-perf-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm

s390x:
bpftool-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
bpftool-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-core-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-core-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-extra-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-s390x-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-modules-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-modules-extra-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-tools-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-core-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-modules-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
python3-perf-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
bpftool-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
bpftool-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-core-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-core-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-extra-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-modules-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-modules-extra-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
python3-perf-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v.9.0):

aarch64:
bpftool-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-cross-headers-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-devel-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm

ppc64le:
bpftool-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-cross-headers-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-devel-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm

s390x:
bpftool-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-cross-headers-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-s390x-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
bpftool-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-cross-headers-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-devel-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm

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  1. References:

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4744
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

  1. Contact:

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

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An update for kpatch-patch is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Extended Update Support. 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.This content is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). If you distribute this content, or a modified version of it, you must provide attribution to Red Hat Inc. and provide a link to the original. Related CVEs: * CVE-2022-4744: A double-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s TUN/TAP device driver functionality in how a user registers the device when the register_netdevice function fails (NETDEV_REGISTER notifier). This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.

RHSA-2023:1471: Red Hat Security Advisory: kpatch-patch security update

An update for kpatch-patch 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.This content is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). If you distribute this content, or a modified version of it, you must provide attribution to Red Hat Inc. and provide a link to the original. Related CVEs: * CVE-2022-4744: A double-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s TUN/TAP device driver functionality in how a user registers the device when the register_netdevice function fails (NETDEV_REGISTER notifier). This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system. * CVE-2023-0266: A use-after-free flaw was found in the...

RHSA-2023:1469: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel-rt security and bug fix update

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.This content is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). If you distribute this content, or a modified version of it, you must provide attribution to Red Hat Inc. and provide a link to the original. Related CVEs: * CVE-2022-4269: A flaw was found in the Linux kernel Traffic Control (TC) subsystem. Using a specific networking configuration (redirecting egress packets to ingress using TC action "mirred") a local unprivileged user could trigger a CPU soft lockup (ABBA deadlock) when the transport protocol in use (TCP or SCTP) does a retransmission, resulting in a denial of...

RHSA-2023:1467: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel-rt security and bug fix update

An update for kernel-rt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Extended Update Support. 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.This content is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). If you distribute this content, or a modified version of it, you must provide attribution to Red Hat Inc. and provide a link to the original. Related CVEs: * CVE-2022-4744: A double-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s TUN/TAP device driver functionality in how a user registers the device when the register_netdevice function fails (NETDEV_REGISTER notifier). This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.

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