RHSA-2022:1550: Important: kernel security and bug fix update

Published Apr 26, 2022
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Updated

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.Security Fix(es): kernel: use-after-free in RDMA listen() (CVE-2021-4028) kernel: heap out of bounds write in nfdupnetdev.c (CVE-2022-25636) 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): Backport DFS fixes from upstream (BZ#2056329) [RHEL8.5] lpfc driver often fails to detect storage directly connected to Broadcom FC HBA (BZ#2058193) nfreinject calls nfqueueentryfree on an already freed entry->state (BZ#2061446) gfs2 blocking in gdlmlock (BZ#2069750)

Affected Software

105 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/kernel<4.18.0-348.23.1.el8_5
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Remediation

Event History

Jun 3, 2026
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·07:58 PM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·07:58 PM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What are the vulnerabilities addressed in RHSA-2022:1550?

RHSA-2022:1550 addresses a use-after-free vulnerability in RDMA listen() (CVE-2021-4028) and a heap out of bounds write in nf_dup_netdev.c (CVE-2022-25636).

2

What is the severity of RHSA-2022:1550?

The severity of RHSA-2022:1550 is considered critical due to the potential for remote code execution and system compromise.

3

How do I fix RHSA-2022:1550?

To fix RHSA-2022:1550, you need to update the kernel packages to version 4.18.0-348.23.1.el8_5 or later.

4

Which software packages are affected by RHSA-2022:1550?

The affected packages include kernel, bpftool, and several kernel-related packages across different architectures.

5

Is there a workaround for the issues in RHSA-2022:1550?

There are no specific workarounds recommended; applying the security update is the advised mitigation.

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