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Red Hat Enterprise Linux: RHSA-2023-1560-01 Important Kernel-RT Update

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Calendar Grey April 4, 2023
Dist Redhat Esm H88
New kernel-rt update released for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 addressing critical security concerns and resolving prior bugs. Discover more details.
An update for kernel-rt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Telecommunications Update Service

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

The system must be rebooted for this update to take effect.

Summary

The kernel-rt packages provide the Real Time Linux Kernel, which enables fine-tuning for systems with extremely high determinism requirements.
Security Fix(es):
* kernel: use-after-free caused by l2cap_reassemble_sdu() in net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c (CVE-2022-3564)
* ALSA: pcm: Move rwsem lock inside snd_ctl_elem_read to prevent UAF (CVE-2023-0266)
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):
* kernel-rt: update RT source tree to the latest RHEL-8.2.z (BZ#2174904)

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-3564 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-0266 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV TUS (v. 8.2):
Source: kernel-rt-4.18.0-193.105.1.rt13.156.el8_2.src.rpm
x86_64: kernel-rt-4.18.0-193.105.1.rt13.156.el8_2.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-core-4.18.0-193.105.1.rt13.156.el8_2.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-debug-4.18.0-193.105.1.rt13.156.el8_2.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-debug-core-4.18.0-193.105.1.rt13.156.el8_2.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-debug-debuginfo-4.18.0-193.105.1.rt13.156.el8_2.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-debug-devel-4.18.0-193.105.1.rt13.156.el8_2.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-debug-kvm-4.18.0-193.105.1.rt13.156.el8_2.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-debug-modules-4.18.0-193.105.1.rt13.156.el8_2.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra-4.18.0-193.105.1.rt13.156.el8_2.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-debuginfo-4.18.0-193.105.1.rt13.156.el8_2.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-debuginfo-common-x86_64-4.18.0-193.105.1.rt13.156.el8_2.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-devel-4.18.0-193.105.1.rt13.156.el8_2.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-kvm-4.18.0-193.105.1.rt13.156.el8_2.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-modules-4.18.0-193.105.1.rt13.156.el8_2.x86_64.rpm kernel-rt-modules-extra-4.18.0-193.105.1.rt13.156.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time TUS (v. 8.2):
Source: kernel-rt-4.18.0-193.105.1.rt13.156.el8_2.src.rpm
x86_64: kernel-rt-4.18.0-193.105.1.rt13.156.el8_2.x86_64.rpm

Read the Full Advisory


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:1560-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Issue date: 2023-04-04

Topic

An update for kernel-rt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2Telecommunications Update Service.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 Real Time TUS (v. 8.2) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV TUS (v. 8.2) - x86_64

Bugs Fixed

2150999 - CVE-2022-3564 kernel: use-after-free caused by l2cap_reassemble_sdu() in net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c

2163379 - CVE-2023-0266 ALSA: pcm: Move rwsem lock inside snd_ctl_elem_read to prevent UAF

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