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

First published: Tue Sep 20 2022(Updated: )

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> kernel: heap overflow in nft_set_elem_init() (CVE-2022-34918)</li> <li> kernel: vulnerability of buffer overflow in nft_set_desc_concat_parse() (CVE-2022-2078)</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.<br>Bug Fix(es):<br><li> RDMA/mlx5: Fix number of allocated XLT entries (BZ#2092270)</li> <li> mlx5, Setup hanged when run test-route-nexthop-object.sh (BZ#2092535)</li> <li> many call traces from unchecked MSR access error: WRMSR to 0x199 in amazon i4.32xlarge instance (BZ#2099417)</li> <li> X86/platform/UV: Kernel Support Fixes for UV5 platform (BZ#2107732)</li> <li> block layer: fixes for md sync slow and softlockup at blk_mq_sched_dispatch_requests [9.0.0.z] (BZ#2111395)</li> <li> Fixes for NVMe/TCP dereferences an invalid, non-canonical pointer, kernel panic (BZ#2117755)</li> <li> Adding missing nvme fix to RHEL-9.1 (BZ#2117756)</li> <li> nvme/tcp mistakenly uses blk_mq_tag_to_rq(nvme_tcp_tagset(queue) (BZ#2118698)</li> <li> Important ice bug fixes (BZ#2119290)</li> <li> Power 9/ppc64le Incorrect Socket(s) &amp; "Core(s) per socket" reported by lscpu command. (BZ#2121719)</li> Enhancement(s):<br><li> lscpu does not show all of the support AMX flags (amx_int8, amx_bf16) (BZ#2108203)</li> <li> ice: Driver Update (BZ#2108204)</li> <li> iavf: Driver Update (BZ#2119477)</li> <li> i40e: Driver Update (BZ#2119479)</li>

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