CWE
416
Advisory Published

RHSA-2023:3490: Important: kpatch-patch security update

First published: Tue Jun 06 2023(Updated: )

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: net/ulp: use-after-free in listening ULP sockets (CVE-2023-0461)</li> <li> kernel: udmabuf: improper validation of array index leading to local privilege escalation (CVE-2023-2008)</li> <li> kernel: netfilter: use-after-free in nf_tables when processing batch requests can lead to privilege escalation (CVE-2023-32233)</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.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_30_1-1-6.el9_0
5_14_0-70_30_1-1-6.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_36_1-1-5.el9_0
5_14_0-70_36_1-1-5.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_43_1-1-4.el9_0
5_14_0-70_43_1-1-4.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_49_1-1-3.el9_0
5_14_0-70_49_1-1-3.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_50_2-1-2.el9_0
5_14_0-70_50_2-1-2.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_53_1-1-1.el9_0
5_14_0-70_53_1-1-1.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_30_1-1-6.el9_0
5_14_0-70_30_1-1-6.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_30_1-debuginfo-1-6.el9_0
5_14_0-70_30_1-debuginfo-1-6.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_30_1-debugsource-1-6.el9_0
5_14_0-70_30_1-debugsource-1-6.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_36_1-1-5.el9_0
5_14_0-70_36_1-1-5.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_36_1-debuginfo-1-5.el9_0
5_14_0-70_36_1-debuginfo-1-5.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_36_1-debugsource-1-5.el9_0
5_14_0-70_36_1-debugsource-1-5.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_43_1-1-4.el9_0
5_14_0-70_43_1-1-4.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_43_1-debuginfo-1-4.el9_0
5_14_0-70_43_1-debuginfo-1-4.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_43_1-debugsource-1-4.el9_0
5_14_0-70_43_1-debugsource-1-4.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_49_1-1-3.el9_0
5_14_0-70_49_1-1-3.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_49_1-debuginfo-1-3.el9_0
5_14_0-70_49_1-debuginfo-1-3.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_49_1-debugsource-1-3.el9_0
5_14_0-70_49_1-debugsource-1-3.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_50_2-1-2.el9_0
5_14_0-70_50_2-1-2.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_50_2-debuginfo-1-2.el9_0
5_14_0-70_50_2-debuginfo-1-2.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_50_2-debugsource-1-2.el9_0
5_14_0-70_50_2-debugsource-1-2.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_53_1-1-1.el9_0
5_14_0-70_53_1-1-1.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_53_1-debuginfo-1-1.el9_0
5_14_0-70_53_1-debuginfo-1-1.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_53_1-debugsource-1-1.el9_0
5_14_0-70_53_1-debugsource-1-1.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_30_1-1-6.el9_0
5_14_0-70_30_1-1-6.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_30_1-debuginfo-1-6.el9_0
5_14_0-70_30_1-debuginfo-1-6.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_30_1-debugsource-1-6.el9_0
5_14_0-70_30_1-debugsource-1-6.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_36_1-1-5.el9_0
5_14_0-70_36_1-1-5.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_36_1-debuginfo-1-5.el9_0
5_14_0-70_36_1-debuginfo-1-5.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_36_1-debugsource-1-5.el9_0
5_14_0-70_36_1-debugsource-1-5.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_43_1-1-4.el9_0
5_14_0-70_43_1-1-4.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_43_1-debuginfo-1-4.el9_0
5_14_0-70_43_1-debuginfo-1-4.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_43_1-debugsource-1-4.el9_0
5_14_0-70_43_1-debugsource-1-4.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_49_1-1-3.el9_0
5_14_0-70_49_1-1-3.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_49_1-debuginfo-1-3.el9_0
5_14_0-70_49_1-debuginfo-1-3.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_49_1-debugsource-1-3.el9_0
5_14_0-70_49_1-debugsource-1-3.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_50_2-1-2.el9_0
5_14_0-70_50_2-1-2.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_50_2-debuginfo-1-2.el9_0
5_14_0-70_50_2-debuginfo-1-2.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_50_2-debugsource-1-2.el9_0
5_14_0-70_50_2-debugsource-1-2.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_53_1-1-1.el9_0
5_14_0-70_53_1-1-1.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_53_1-debuginfo-1-1.el9_0
5_14_0-70_53_1-debuginfo-1-1.el9_0
redhat/kpatch-patch<5_14_0-70_53_1-debugsource-1-1.el9_0
5_14_0-70_53_1-debugsource-1-1.el9_0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of RHSA-2023:3490?

    The severity of RHSA-2023:3490 is assessed as high due to the potential for a use-after-free vulnerability in ULP sockets.

  • How do I fix RHSA-2023:3490?

    To fix RHSA-2023:3490, update the kpatch-patch package to the latest version that addresses the vulnerabilities.

  • Which versions of kpatch-patch are affected by RHSA-2023:3490?

    Affected versions of kpatch-patch include those prior to 5_14_0-70_30_1-1-6.el9_0, along with several other specified versions.

  • What vulnerabilities are addressed in RHSA-2023:3490?

    RHSA-2023:3490 addresses vulnerabilities including CVE-2023-0461, which is related to a use-after-free condition in ULP sockets.

  • Is RHSA-2023:3490 applicable to all Red Hat systems?

    RHSA-2023:3490 applies specifically to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 systems that utilize kpatch-patch.

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