RHSA-2023:2458: Important: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Published May 9, 2023
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Updated

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.Security Fix(es): use-after-free in l2capconnect and l2capleconnectreq in net/bluetooth/l2capcore.c (CVE-2022-42896) net/ulp: use-after-free in listening ULP sockets (CVE-2023-0461) cpu: AMD CPUs may transiently execute beyond unconditional direct branch (CVE-2021-26341) malicious data for FBIOPUTVSCREENINFO ioctl may cause OOB write memory (CVE-2021-33655) possible race condition in drivers/tty/ttybuffers.c (CVE-2022-1462) KVM: NULL pointer dereference in kvmmmuinvpcidgva (CVE-2022-1789) use-after-free in freepipeinfo() could lead to privilege escalation (CVE-2022-1882) KVM: nVMX: missing IBPB when exiting from nested guest can lead to Spectre v2 attacks (CVE-2022-2196) netfilter: nfconntrackirc message handling issue (CVE-2022-2663) race condition in xfrmprobealgs can lead to OOB read/write (CVE-2022-3028) out-of-bounds read in fibnhmatch of the file net/ipv4/fibsemantics.c (CVE-2022-3435) race condition in hugetlbnopage() in mm/hugetlb.c (CVE-2022-3522) memory leak in ipv6renewoptions() (CVE-2022-3524) data races around icsk->icskafops in doipv6setsockopt (CVE-2022-3566) data races around sk->skprot (CVE-2022-3567) memory leak in l2caprecvacldata of the file net/bluetooth/l2capcore.c (CVE-2022-3619) denial of service in followpagepte in mm/gup.c due to poisoned pte entry (CVE-2022-3623) use-after-free after failed devlink reload in devlinkparamget (CVE-2022-3625) USB-accessible buffer overflow in brcmfmac (CVE-2022-3628) use after free flaw in l2capconndel in net/bluetooth/l2capcore.c (CVE-2022-3640) Double-free in split2MBgttentry when function intelgvtdmamapguestpage failed (CVE-2022-3707) mptcp: NULL pointer dereference in subflow traversal at disconnect time (CVE-2022-4128) l2tp: missing lock when clearing skuserdata can lead to NULL pointer dereference (CVE-2022-4129) igmp: use-after-free in ipcheckmcrcu when opening and closing inet sockets (CVE-2022-20141) lockdown bypass using IMA (CVE-2022-21505) double free in usb8devstartxmit in drivers/net/can/usb/usb8dev.c (CVE-2022-28388) network backend may cause Linux netfront to use freed SKBs (XSA-405) (CVE-2022-33743) unmapmappingrange() race with munmap() on VMPFNMAP mappings leads to stale TLB entry (CVE-2022-39188) TLB flush operations are mishandled in certain KVMVCPUPREEMPTED leading to guest malfunctioning (CVE-2022-39189) u8 overflow problem in cfg80211updatenotlistednontrans() (CVE-2022-41674) use-after-free related to leaf anonvma double reuse (CVE-2022-42703) use-after-free in bssrefget in net/wireless/scan.c (CVE-2022-42720) BSS list corruption in cfg80211addnontranslist in net/wireless/scan.c (CVE-2022-42721) Denial of service in beacon protection for P2P-device (CVE-2022-42722) memory corruption in usbmon driver (CVE-2022-43750) NULL pointer dereference in traffic control subsystem (CVE-2022-47929) NULL pointer dereference in rawv6pushpendingframes (CVE-2023-0394) use-after-free due to race condition in qdiscgraft() (CVE-2023-0590) use-after-free caused by invalid pointer hostname in fs/cifs/connect.c (CVE-2023-1195) denial of service in tipcconnclose (CVE-2023-1382) 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.Additional Changes:For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Affected Software

145 affected componentsFixes available
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Remediation

Event History

Jan 8, 2026
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·05:20 PM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·05:20 PM
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1

What is the severity of RHSA-2023:2458?

The severity of RHSA-2023:2458 is classified as moderate due to the exploitation potential of the specified vulnerabilities.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2023:2458?

To fix RHSA-2023:2458, update the kernel packages to the latest version, specifically kernel 5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2.

3

What vulnerabilities are addressed in RHSA-2023:2458?

RHSA-2023:2458 addresses use-after-free vulnerabilities in l2cap_connect and ULP sockets, as identified in CVE-2022-42896.

4

Which systems are affected by RHSA-2023:2458?

RHSA-2023:2458 affects systems using Red Hat kernel versions up to 5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2.

5

Is a system reboot required after applying the RHSA-2023:2458 update?

Yes, a system reboot is recommended after applying the RHSA-2023:2458 update to ensure all changes take effect.

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