RHSA-2022:5804: Important: kpatch-patch security update
This is a kernel live patch module which is automatically loaded by the RPM post-install script to modify the code of a running kernel.<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> kernel: a use-after-free write in the netfilter subsystem can lead to privilege escalation to root (CVE-2022-32250)</li> 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2022:5804?
The severity of RHSA-2022:5804 is classified as important.
How do I fix RHSA-2022:5804?
To fix RHSA-2022:5804, update the kernel live patch module to a remedied version available from Red Hat.
What issue does RHSA-2022:5804 address?
RHSA-2022:5804 addresses a use-after-free write vulnerability in the netfilter subsystem that can lead to privilege escalation to root.
Which packages are affected by RHSA-2022:5804?
RHSA-2022:5804 affects various versions of the kpatch-patch package in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.
What is the CVE associated with RHSA-2022:5804?
The CVE associated with RHSA-2022:5804 is CVE-2022-32250.