RHSA-2022:6075: 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-2022:6075?
The severity of RHSA-2022:6075 is high due to its potential for privilege escalation.
How do I fix RHSA-2022:6075?
To fix RHSA-2022:6075, ensure you update to the patched version of the kpatch-patch package available for your system.
What are the main vulnerabilities addressed in RHSA-2022:6075?
RHSA-2022:6075 addresses a use-after-free write vulnerability in the netfilter subsystem, identified by CVE-2022-32250.
Which versions are affected by RHSA-2022:6075?
Affected versions include various releases of the kpatch-patch package prior to the remedied versions in RHSA-2022:6075.
Is RHSA-2022:6075 applicable to all Red Hat systems?
RHSA-2022:6075 is specifically applicable to systems running affected versions of the kpatch-patch package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux.