RHSA-2022:6610: Important: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Published Sep 20, 2022
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Updated

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.Security Fix(es): kernel: heap overflow in nftseteleminit() (CVE-2022-34918) kernel: vulnerability of buffer overflow in nftsetdescconcatparse() (CVE-2022-2078) 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): RDMA/mlx5: Fix number of allocated XLT entries (BZ#2092270) mlx5, Setup hanged when run test-route-nexthop-object.sh (BZ#2092535) many call traces from unchecked MSR access error: WRMSR to 0x199 in amazon i4.32xlarge instance (BZ#2099417) X86/platform/UV: Kernel Support Fixes for UV5 platform (BZ#2107732) block layer: fixes for md sync slow and softlockup at blkmqscheddispatchrequests [9.0.0.z] (BZ#2111395) Fixes for NVMe/TCP dereferences an invalid, non-canonical pointer, kernel panic (BZ#2117755) Adding missing nvme fix to RHEL-9.1 (BZ#2117756) nvme/tcp mistakenly uses blkmqtagtorq(nvmetcptagset(queue) (BZ#2118698) Important ice bug fixes (BZ#2119290) Power 9/ppc64le Incorrect Socket(s) & "Core(s) per socket" reported by lscpu command. (BZ#2121719) Enhancement(s): lscpu does not show all of the support AMX flags (amxint8, amxbf16) (BZ#2108203) ice: Driver Update (BZ#2108204) iavf: Driver Update (BZ#2119477) i40e: Driver Update (BZ#2119479)

Affected Software

114 affected componentsFixes available
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Remediation

Event History

May 25, 2026
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·07:31 PM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·07:31 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2022:6610?

RHSA-2022:6610 addresses critical vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel, specifically heap and buffer overflows affecting system stability and security.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2022:6610?

To remediate RHSA-2022:6610, update to kernel version 5.14.0-70.26.1.el9_0 or later as specified in the advisory.

3

What vulnerabilities are addressed in RHSA-2022:6610?

RHSA-2022:6610 fixes vulnerabilities including heap overflow in nft_set_elem_init (CVE-2022-34918) and buffer overflow in nft_set_desc_concat_parse (CVE-2022-2078).

4

Which systems are affected by RHSA-2022:6610?

RHSA-2022:6610 affects systems running the specified vulnerable versions of the Linux kernel and associated packages on enterprise Linux distributions.

5

Is there a workaround for RHSA-2022:6610?

There are no effective workarounds for RHSA-2022:6610; the best approach is to apply the provided updates as soon as possible.

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