RHSA-2023:5589: Important: kernel security and bug fix update

Published Oct 10, 2023
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Updated

Important: kernel security and bug fix update

Affected Software

54 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/kernel<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/bpftool<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/bpftool-debuginfo<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel-abi-whitelists<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel-core<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel-cross-headers<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel-debug<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel-debug-core<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel-debug-debuginfo<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel-debug-devel<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel-debug-modules<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel-debug-modules-extra<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel-debuginfo<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel-devel<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel-doc<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel-headers<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel-modules<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel-modules-extra<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel-tools<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel-tools-debuginfo<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel-tools-libs<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/perf<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/perf-debuginfo<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/python3-perf<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/python3-perf-debuginfo<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/bpftool<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/bpftool-debuginfo<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel-core<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel-cross-headers<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel-debug<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel-debug-core<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel-debug-debuginfo<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel-debug-devel<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel-debug-modules<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel-debug-modules-extra<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel-debuginfo<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel-devel<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel-headers<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel-modules<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel-modules-extra<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel-tools<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel-tools-debuginfo<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/kernel-tools-libs<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/perf<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/perf-debuginfo<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/python3-perf<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
redhat/python3-perf-debuginfo<4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS

Remediation

Event History

Oct 10, 2023
Advisory Published
02:00 PM
Feb 17, 2024
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:10 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2023:5589?

The severity of RHSA-2023:5589 is considered important due to its impact on the Linux kernel.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2023:5589?

To fix RHSA-2023:5589, update your kernel packages to version 4.18.0-193.116.1.el8_2.

3

Which systems are affected by RHSA-2023:5589?

RHSA-2023:5589 affects various versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux, including Server, Update Services for SAP, and others.

4

What vulnerabilities are fixed in RHSA-2023:5589?

RHSA-2023:5589 fixes a use-after-free vulnerability in the l2cap_connect and l2cap_le_connect_req functions.

5

When was RHSA-2023:5589 released?

RHSA-2023:5589 was released as a security and bug fix update on its advisory date.

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