Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-0348-01 - 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 buffer overflow and privilege escalation vulnerabilities.
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Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Important: kpatch-patch security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:0348-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:0348
Issue date: 2023-01-23
CVE Names: CVE-2022-2959 CVE-2022-2964 CVE-2022-4139
CVE-2022-43945
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1. Summary:
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.
2. Relevant releases/architectures:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9) - ppc64le, x86_64
3. Description:
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.
Security Fix(es):
* kernel: watch queue race condition can lead to privilege escalation
(CVE-2022-2959)
* kernel: memory corruption in AX88179_178A based USB ethernet device.
(CVE-2022-2964)
* kernel: i915: Incorrect GPU TLB flush can lead to random memory access
(CVE-2022-4139)
* kernel: nfsd buffer overflow by RPC message over TCP with garbage data
(CVE-2022-43945)
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.
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
5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):
2067482 - CVE-2022-2964 kernel: memory corruption in AX88179_178A based USB ethernet device.
2103681 - CVE-2022-2959 kernel: watch queue race condition can lead to privilege escalation
2141752 - CVE-2022-43945 kernel: nfsd buffer overflow by RPC message over TCP with garbage data
2147572 - CVE-2022-4139 kernel: i915: Incorrect GPU TLB flush can lead to random memory access
6. Package List:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9):
Source:
kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_6_1-1-1.el9_1.src.rpm
ppc64le:
kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_6_1-1-1.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm
kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_6_1-debuginfo-1-1.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm
kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_6_1-debugsource-1-1.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm
x86_64:
kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_6_1-1-1.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_6_1-debuginfo-1-1.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_6_1-debugsource-1-1.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-2022-2959
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-2964
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4139
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-43945
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
8. Contact:
The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/
Copyright 2023 Red Hat, Inc.
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