RHSA-2023:5628: Important: kernel security and bug fix update

Published Oct 10, 2023
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Updated

Important: kernel security and bug fix update

Other sources

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.Security Fix(es): kernel: net/sched: clsu32 component reference counter leak if tcfchangeindev() fails (CVE-2023-3609) kernel: net/sched: clsfw component can be exploited as result of failure in tcfchangeindev function (CVE-2023-3776) kernel: net/sched: Use-after-free vulnerabilities in the net/sched classifiers: clsfw, clsu32 and clsroute (CVE-2023-4128) kernel: netfilter: NULL pointer dereference in nftables due to zeroed list head (CVE-2023-1095) kernel: save/restore speculative MSRs during S3 suspend/resume (CVE-2023-1637) 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): avoid unnecessary page fault retires on shared memory types (BZ#2221102) [Hyper-V][RHEL-8] Fix VM crash/hang Issues due to fast VF add/remove events (BZ#2227261) kernel-devel RPM cross-compiled by CKI contains host-arch scripts (BZ#2232139) iavf: hang in iavfremove() - SNO node hangs after running systemctl reboot (BZ#2232405) netfilter: RHEL 8.8 phase 2 backports from upstream (BZ#2236818)

Red Hat

Affected Software

54 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/kernel<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/bpftool<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/bpftool-debuginfo<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel-abi-stablelists<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel-core<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel-cross-headers<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel-debug<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel-debug-core<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel-debug-debuginfo<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel-debug-devel<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel-debug-modules<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel-debug-modules-extra<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel-debuginfo<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel-devel<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel-doc<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel-headers<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel-modules<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel-modules-extra<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel-tools<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel-tools-debuginfo<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel-tools-libs<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/perf<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/perf-debuginfo<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/python3-perf<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/python3-perf-debuginfo<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/bpftool<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/bpftool-debuginfo<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel-core<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel-cross-headers<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel-debug<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel-debug-core<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel-debug-debuginfo<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel-debug-devel<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel-debug-modules<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel-debug-modules-extra<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel-debuginfo<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel-devel<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel-headers<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel-modules<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel-modules-extra<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel-tools<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel-tools-debuginfo<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/kernel-tools-libs<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/perf<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/perf-debuginfo<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/python3-perf<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
redhat/python3-perf-debuginfo<4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions

Remediation

Event History

Oct 10, 2023
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
Advisory Published
04:07 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2023:5628?

The severity of RHSA-2023:5628 is classified as Important.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2023:5628?

To fix RHSA-2023:5628, you should update the kernel and associated packages to version 4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4.

3

Which systems are affected by RHSA-2023:5628?

RHSA-2023:5628 affects Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 and Power LE, along with several specific kernel packages.

4

Are there any specific packages that need updating for RHSA-2023:5628?

Yes, the key packages to update include kernel, bpftool, and kernel-modules among others, all to version 4.18.0-305.108.1.el8_4.

5

When was RHSA-2023:5628 issued?

RHSA-2023:5628 was issued to provide security and bug fix updates for the kernel.

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