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Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-4130-01
Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-4130-01 - The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Issues addressed include privilege escalation and use-after-free vulnerabilities.
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Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Important: kernel security and bug fix update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:4130-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:4130
Issue date: 2023-07-18
CVE Names: CVE-2023-1281 CVE-2023-32233
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- Summary:
An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6
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.
- Relevant releases/architectures:
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v.8.6) - aarch64, ppc64le, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
- Description:
The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux
operating system.
Security Fix(es):
kernel: tcindex: use-after-free vulnerability in traffic control index
filter allows privilege escalation (CVE-2023-1281)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):
RHEL8.4 - s390/smp,vdso: fix ASCE handling (BZ#2176464)
After powerstore LUNs are mapped, OS crashed and host reboot.
(BZ#2179068)qla2xxx NVMe-FC: WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 124072 at
drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_init.c:70 qla2xxx_rel_done_warning+0x25/0x30
[qla2xxx] (BZ#2181529)iscsi target deadlocks when the same host acts as an initiator to itself
(i.e. connects via 127.0.0.1) (BZ#2182095)Dying percpu kworkers cause issues on isolated CPUs [rhel-8] (BZ#2189597)
Azure RHEL8: Live resize of disk does not trigger a rescan of the device
capacity (BZ#2192345)RHEL8.4 - kernel: fix __clear_user() inline assembly constraints
(BZ#2192604)RHEL8.6, lockd : oops on nlmsvc_mark_host (BZ#2196386)
xfs: deadlock in xfs_btree_split_worker (BZ#2196392)
Intel E810 card unable to create a MACVLAN on interface already
configured as SRIOV (BZ#2203217)ice: ptp4l cpu usage spikes (BZ#2203287)
Kernel - Significant performance drop for getrandom system call when FIPS
is enabled (compared to RHEL 8.x for all x < 6.z) (BZ#2208130)Azure RHEL8: CVM patch list requirement-storvsc patch (BZ#2208601)
BUG_ON “kernel BUG at mm/rmap.c:1041!” in __page_set_anon_rmap() when
vma->anon_vma==NULL (BZ#2211661)RHEL 8.6 opening console with mkvterm on novalink terminal fails due to
drmgr reporting failure (L3:) (BZ#2212374)ESXi RHEL8: Haswell generation CPU are impacted with performance due to
IBRS (BZ#2213367)Hyper-V RHEL-8: Fix VM crash/hang Issues due to fast VF add/remove events
(BZ#2216544)
- 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.
- Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):
2181847 - CVE-2023-1281 kernel: tcindex: use-after-free vulnerability in traffic control index filter allows privilege escalation
2196105 - CVE-2023-32233 kernel: netfilter: use-after-free in nf_tables when processing batch requests can lead to privilege escalation
- Package List:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6):
Source:
kernel-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.src.rpm
aarch64:
bpftool-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
bpftool-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
kernel-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
kernel-core-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
kernel-cross-headers-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-core-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-extra-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
kernel-devel-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
kernel-headers-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
kernel-modules-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
kernel-modules-extra-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
kernel-tools-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
perf-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
python3-perf-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
noarch:
kernel-abi-stablelists-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.noarch.rpm
kernel-doc-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.noarch.rpm
ppc64le:
bpftool-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm
bpftool-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-core-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-cross-headers-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-core-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-extra-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-devel-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-headers-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-modules-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-modules-extra-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-tools-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm
perf-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm
perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm
python3-perf-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
bpftool-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.s390x.rpm
bpftool-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.s390x.rpm
kernel-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.s390x.rpm
kernel-core-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.s390x.rpm
kernel-cross-headers-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-core-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-extra-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.s390x.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.s390x.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-s390x-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.s390x.rpm
kernel-devel-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.s390x.rpm
kernel-headers-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.s390x.rpm
kernel-modules-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.s390x.rpm
kernel-modules-extra-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.s390x.rpm
kernel-tools-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.s390x.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-core-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-devel-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-modules-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.s390x.rpm
perf-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.s390x.rpm
perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.s390x.rpm
python3-perf-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.s390x.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
bpftool-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
bpftool-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-core-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-cross-headers-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-core-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-extra-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-devel-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-headers-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-modules-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-modules-extra-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
perf-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
python3-perf-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v.8.6):
aarch64:
bpftool-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-devel-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.aarch64.rpm
ppc64le:
bpftool-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-devel-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm
perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.ppc64le.rpm
x86_64:
bpftool-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-devel-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-372.64.1.el8_6.x86_64.rpm
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- References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-1281
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-32233
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
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An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1 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.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-2023-1281: A use-after-free vulnerability was found in the traffic control index filter (tcindex) in the Linux kernel. The imperfect hash area can be updated while packets are traversing. This issue could allow a local attacker to cause a use-after-free problem, leading to privilege escalation. * CVE-2023-32233: A use-afte...
Ubuntu Security Notice 6186-1 - Patryk Sondej and Piotr Krysiuk discovered that a race condition existed in the netfilter subsystem of the Linux kernel when processing batch requests, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. Gwangun Jung discovered that the Quick Fair Queueing scheduler implementation in the Linux kernel contained an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code.
It was discovered that the OverlayFS implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly handle copy up operation in some conditions. A local attacker could possibly use this to gain elevated privileges. It was discovered that the Broadcom FullMAC USB WiFi driver in the Linux kernel did not properly perform data buffer size validation in some situations. A physically proximate attacker could use this to craft a malicious USB device that when inserted, could cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly expose sensitive information. It was discovered that a race condition existed in the io_uring subsystem in the Linux kernel, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code. Various other issues were also addressed.
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-2023-2235: The Linux kernel's Performance Events subsystem has a use-after-free flaw that occurs when a user triggers the perf_group_detach and remove_on_exec functions simultaneously. This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system. * CVE-2023-32233: A use-after-free vulnerability was found in the Netfilte...
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-2023-0461: A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s TLS protocol functionality in how a user installs a tls context (struct tls_context) on a connected TCP socket. This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system. * CVE-2023-2008: A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's ...
Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-3351-01 - This is a kernel live patch module which is automatically loaded by the RPM post-install script to modify the code of a running kernel. Issues addressed include privilege escalation and use-after-free vulnerabilities.
Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-3349-01 - The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Issues addressed include privilege escalation and use-after-free vulnerabilities.
Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-3350-01 - The kernel-rt packages provide the Real Time Linux Kernel, which enables fine-tuning for systems with extremely high determinism requirements. Issues addressed include privilege escalation and use-after-free vulnerabilities.
Ubuntu Security Notice 6124-1 - Patryk Sondej and Piotr Krysiuk discovered that a race condition existed in the netfilter subsystem of the Linux kernel when processing batch requests, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. Reima Ishii discovered that the nested KVM implementation for Intel x86 processors in the Linux kernel did not properly validate control registers in certain situations. An attacker in a guest VM could use this to cause a denial of service.
An update for kernel-rt 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.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-2023-32233: A use-after-free vulnerability was found in the Netfilter subsystem of the Linux kernel when processing batch requests to update nf_tables configuration. This vulnerability can be abused to perform arbitrary reads and writes in kernel memory. A local user (with CAP_NET_ADMIN capability) could use this flaw to crash the system or potentially es...
Ubuntu Security Notice 6093-1 - It was discovered that the Traffic-Control Index implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly perform filter deactivation in some situations. A local attacker could possibly use this to gain elevated privileges. Please note that with the fix for this CVE, kernel support for the TCINDEX classifier has been removed. It was discovered that the Traffic-Control Index implementation in the Linux kernel contained a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code.
In the Linux kernel through 6.3.1, a use-after-free in Netfilter nf_tables when processing batch requests can be abused to perform arbitrary read and write operations on kernel memory. Unprivileged local users can obtain root privileges. This occurs because anonymous sets are mishandled.
Ubuntu Security Notice 6057-1 - It was discovered that the Traffic-Control Index implementation in the Linux kernel contained a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. It was discovered that the OverlayFS implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly handle copy up operation in some conditions. A local attacker could possibly use this to gain elevated privileges.
Ubuntu Security Notice 6031-1 - It was discovered that the Traffic-Control Index implementation in the Linux kernel contained a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. It was discovered that the Integrity Measurement Architecture implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly enforce policy in certain conditions. A privileged attacker could use this to bypass Kernel lockdown restrictions.
Ubuntu Security Notice 5977-1 - It was discovered that the network queuing discipline implementation in the Linux kernel contained a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. It was discovered that the KVM VMX implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly handle indirect branch prediction isolation between L1 and L2 VMs. An attacker in a guest VM could use this to expose sensitive information from the host OS or other guest VMs.