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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7 RHSA-2022:0718-01 Important Kpatch-Patch Risks

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Calendar Grey March 1, 2022
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Ubuntu rolls out critical upgrade for the snapd tool to mitigate risks associated with vulnerabilities impacting corporate clients.
An update is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7 Update Services for SAP Solutions

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Summary

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.
Security Fix(es):
* kernel: use after free in eventpoll.c may lead to escalation of privilege (CVE-2020-0466)
* kernel: xfs: raw block device data leak in XFS_IOC_ALLOCSP IOCTL (CVE-2021-4155)
* kernel: possible privileges escalation due to missing TLB flush (CVE-2022-0330)
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.

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-0466 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-4155 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-0330 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#important

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server E4S (v. 7.7):
Source: kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_46_1-1-7.el7.src.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_49_1-1-5.el7.src.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_51_1-1-5.el7.src.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_52_2-1-4.el7.src.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_56_1-1-3.el7.src.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_59_1-1-1.el7.src.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_60_1-1-1.el7.src.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_61_1-1-1.el7.src.rpm
ppc64le: kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_46_1-1-7.el7.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_46_1-debuginfo-1-7.el7.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_49_1-1-5.el7.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_49_1-debuginfo-1-5.el7.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_51_1-1-5.el7.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_51_1-debuginfo-1-5.el7.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_52_2-1-4.el7.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_52_2-debuginfo-1-4.el7.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_56_1-1-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_56_1-debuginfo-1-3.el7.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_59_1-1-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_59_1-debuginfo-1-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_60_1-1-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_60_1-debuginfo-1-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-3_10_0-1062_61_1-1-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm

Read the Full Advisory


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2022:0718-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Issue date: 2022-03-01

Topic

An update is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7 Update Servicesfor SAP Solutions.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilityfrom the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server E4S (v. 7.7) - ppc64le, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

1920480 - CVE-2020-0466 kernel: use after free in eventpoll.c may lead to escalation of privilege

2034813 - CVE-2021-4155 kernel: xfs: raw block device data leak in XFS_IOC_ALLOCSP IOCTL

2042404 - CVE-2022-0330 kernel: possible privileges escalation due to missing TLB flush

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