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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 RHSA-2022:1186-01 Important: Kpatch-Patch DoS

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Calendar Grey April 5, 2022
Dist Redhat Esm H88
An essential kpatch-patch security upgrade for CentOS has been deployed, addressing a critical remote buffer overflow vulnerability.
An update for kpatch-patch is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Extended Update Support

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: remote stack overflow via kernel panic on systems using TIPC may lead to DoS (CVE-2022-0435)
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.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat DoS kernel patch important update kpatch-patch remote stack overflow

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-0435 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v. 8.2):
Source: kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193_51_1-1-8.el8_2.src.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193_56_1-1-7.el8_2.src.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193_60_2-1-6.el8_2.src.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193_64_1-1-5.el8_2.src.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193_65_2-1-4.el8_2.src.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193_68_1-1-4.el8_2.src.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193_70_1-1-3.el8_2.src.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193_71_1-1-3.el8_2.src.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193_75_1-1-2.el8_2.src.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193_79_1-1-1.el8_2.src.rpm
ppc64le: kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193_51_1-1-8.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193_51_1-debuginfo-1-8.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193_51_1-debugsource-1-8.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193_56_1-1-7.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193_56_1-debuginfo-1-7.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193_56_1-debugsource-1-7.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193_60_2-1-6.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193_60_2-debuginfo-1-6.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193_60_2-debugsource-1-6.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193_64_1-1-5.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193_64_1-debuginfo-1-5.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193_64_1-debugsource-1-5.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-4_18_0-193_65_2-1-4.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2022:1186-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1186
Issue date: 2022-04-05

Topic

An update for kpatch-patch is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux8.2 Extended Update Support.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.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat DoS kernel patch important update kpatch-patch remote stack overflow

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v. 8.2) - ppc64le, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

2048738 - CVE-2022-0435 kernel: remote stack overflow via kernel panic on systems using TIPC may lead to DoS

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