RHSA-2022:5564: Important: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Published Jul 13, 2022
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Updated

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.Security Fix(es): kernel: race condition in perfeventopen leads to privilege escalation (CVE-2022-1729) 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): conntrack entries linger around after test (BZ#2066356) Any process performing I/O doesn't fail on degraded LVM RAID and IO process hangs (BZ#2075075) fix data corruption caused by dm-integrity (BZ#2082184) Backport request of "genirq: use rcu in kstatirqsusr()" (BZ#2083308) SUT will flash once color screen during boot to OS. (BZ#2083384) Kernel Support Fixes for UV5 platform (BZ#2084645) i/o on initiator stuck when network is disrupted (4.18.0-372.9.1.el8.x8664) (BZ#2091078) glock deadlock (using the dct tool) (BZ#2092073) Recursive locking in gfs2fault (read/write + mmap) (BZ#2092074) 8.6.z backport of "vmxnet3: add support for 32 Tx/Rx queues" from BZ 2083561 (BZ#2094473) System freezes with callstack in dmesg: retfromfork (BZ#2096305) Need some changes in RHEL8.x kernels. (BZ#2096931) Bad length in dpctl/dump-flows (BZ#2097796) Enhancement(s): Elkhart Graphics - remove forceprobe flag (BZ#2075567)

Affected Software

105 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/kernel<4.18.0-372.16.1.el8_6
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Event History

Jun 20, 2024
Advisory Published
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2022:5564?

RHSA-2022:5564 has a critical severity level due to the potential for privilege escalation.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2022:5564?

To fix RHSA-2022:5564, update to kernel version 4.18.0-372.16.1.el8_6 or later.

3

What is the CVE associated with RHSA-2022:5564?

The CVE associated with RHSA-2022:5564 is CVE-2022-1729.

4

What type of vulnerability is described in RHSA-2022:5564?

RHSA-2022:5564 describes a race condition vulnerability in the perf_event_open system call.

5

Which packages are affected by RHSA-2022:5564?

The affected packages include kernel, bpftool, kernel-core, and several others listed in the advisory.

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