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Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-7002-03
Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-7002-03 - An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Telecommunications Update Service, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Update Services for SAP Solutions. Issues addressed include code execution, null pointer, and use-after-free vulnerabilities.
The following advisory data is extracted from:https://access.redhat.com/security/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2024/rhsa-2024_7002.jsonRed Hat officially shut down their mailing list notifications October 10, 2023. Due to this, Packet Storm has recreated the below data as a reference point to raise awareness. It must be noted that due to an inability to easily track revision updates without crawling Red Hat's archive, these advisories are single notifications and we strongly suggest that you visit the Red Hat provided links to ensure you have the latest information available if the subject matter listed pertains to your environment.- Packet Storm Staff====================================================================Red Hat Security AdvisorySynopsis: Important: kernel security updateAdvisory ID: RHSA-2024:7002-03Product: Red Hat Enterprise LinuxAdvisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:7002Issue date: 2024-09-24Revision: 03CVE Names: CVE-2024-26908====================================================================Summary: An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Telecommunications Update Service, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 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: x86/xen: Add some null pointer checking to smp.c (CVE-2024-26908)* kernel: TIPC message reassembly use-after-free remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2024-36886)* kernel: fs: sysfs: Fix reference leak in sysfs_break_active_protection() (CVE-2024-26993)* kernel: wifi: mac80211: Avoid address calculations via out of bounds array indexing (CVE-2024-41071)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.Solution:https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258CVEs:CVE-2024-26908References:https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#importanthttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2275744https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2277238https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2278314https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2300448Related news
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