RedHat: RHSA-2023-4517:01 Important: kernel
Summary
The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux
operating system.
Security Fix(es):
* kernel: use-after-free in l2cap_connect and l2cap_le_connect_req in
net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c (CVE-2022-42896)
* kernel: tcindex: use-after-free vulnerability in traffic control index
filter allows privilege escalation (CVE-2023-1281)
* kernel: Use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux Kernel traffic control
index filter (CVE-2023-1829)
* kernel: use-after-free vulnerability in the perf_group_detach function of
the Linux Kernel Performance Events (CVE-2023-2235)
* kernel: OOB access in the Linux kernel's XFS subsystem (CVE-2023-2124)
* kernel: i2c: out-of-bounds write in xgene_slimpro_i2c_xfer()
(CVE-2023-2194)
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):
* simultaneous writes to a page on xfs can result in zero-byte data
(BZ#2184101)
* RHEL 8.4 - kernel: fix __clear_user() inline assembly constraints
(BZ#2192602)
* LPAR is crashed by Phyp when doing DLPAR CPU operations (BZ#2193375)
* ice: ptp4l cpu usage spikes (BZ#2203285)
* Kernel - Significant performance drop for getrandom system call when FIPS
is enabled (compared to RHEL 8.x for all x < 6.z) (BZ#2208127)
* macvlan: backports from upstream (BZ#2209686)
* Intel 8.9 BUG VROC: Pull VMD secondary bus reset patch (BZ#2211198)
* Incorrect target abort handling causes iscsi deadlock (BZ#2211494)
* swap deadlock when attempt to charge a page to a cgroup stalls waiting on
I/O plugged on another task in swap code (BZ#2211513)
* BUG_ON "kernel BUG at mm/rmap.c:1041!" in __page_set_anon_rmap() when
vma->anon_vma==NULL (BZ#2211658)
* RHEL 8.9: IPMI updates and bug fixes (BZ#2211667)
* RHEL 8.6 opening console with mkvterm on novalink terminal fails due to
drmgr reporting failure (L3:) (BZ#2212373)
* RHEL 8.8 - P10 DD2.0: Wrong numa_node is assigned to vpmem device
(BZ#2212451)
* RHEL 8.8 beta: Occasional stall during initialization of ipmi_msghandler
(BZ#2213189)
* ESXi RHEL 8: Haswell generation CPU are impacted with performance due to
IBRS (BZ#2213366)
* xen: fix section mismatch error with xen_callback_vector() and
alloc_intr_gate() (BZ#2214281)
* jitter: Fix RCT/APT health test during initialization (BZ#2215079)
* aacraid misses interrupts when a CPU is disabled resulting in scsi
timeouts and the adapter being unusable until reboot. (BZ#2216498)
* Hyper-V RHEL 8: Fix VM crash/hang Issues due to fast VF add/remove events
(BZ#2216543)
* rbd: avoid fast-diff corruption in snapshot-based mirroring [8.9]
(BZ#2216769)
* Regression of 3b8cc6298724 ("blk-cgroup: Optimize blkcg_rstat_flush()")
(BZ#2220810)
Summary
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.
For details on how to apply this update, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
References
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-42896 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-1281 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-1829 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-2124 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-2194 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-2235 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
Package List
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8):
Source:
kernel-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.src.rpm
aarch64:
bpftool-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
bpftool-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
kernel-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
kernel-core-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
kernel-cross-headers-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-core-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-extra-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
kernel-devel-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
kernel-headers-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
kernel-modules-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
kernel-modules-extra-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
kernel-tools-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
perf-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
python3-perf-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
noarch:
kernel-abi-stablelists-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.noarch.rpm
kernel-doc-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.noarch.rpm
ppc64le:
bpftool-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
bpftool-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-core-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-cross-headers-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-core-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-extra-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-devel-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-headers-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-modules-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-modules-extra-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-tools-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
perf-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
python3-perf-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
bpftool-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.s390x.rpm
bpftool-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.s390x.rpm
kernel-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.s390x.rpm
kernel-core-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.s390x.rpm
kernel-cross-headers-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-core-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-extra-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.s390x.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.s390x.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-s390x-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.s390x.rpm
kernel-devel-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.s390x.rpm
kernel-headers-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.s390x.rpm
kernel-modules-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.s390x.rpm
kernel-modules-extra-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.s390x.rpm
kernel-tools-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.s390x.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-core-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-devel-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-modules-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.s390x.rpm
perf-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.s390x.rpm
perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.s390x.rpm
python3-perf-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.s390x.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
bpftool-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
bpftool-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
kernel-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
kernel-core-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
kernel-cross-headers-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-core-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-extra-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
kernel-devel-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
kernel-headers-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
kernel-modules-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
kernel-modules-extra-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
perf-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
python3-perf-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux CRB (v. 8):
aarch64:
bpftool-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-devel-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
ppc64le:
bpftool-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-devel-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
x86_64:
bpftool-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-devel-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-477.21.1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
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Topic
An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.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.
Topic
Relevant Releases Architectures
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux CRB (v. 8) - aarch64, ppc64le, x86_64
Bugs Fixed
2147364 - CVE-2022-42896 kernel: use-after-free in l2cap_connect and l2cap_le_connect_req in net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c
2181847 - CVE-2023-1281 kernel: tcindex: use-after-free vulnerability in traffic control index filter allows privilege escalation
2187439 - CVE-2023-2124 kernel: OOB access in the Linux kernel's XFS subsystem
2188396 - CVE-2023-2194 kernel: i2c: out-of-bounds write in xgene_slimpro_i2c_xfer()
2188470 - CVE-2023-1829 kernel: Use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux Kernel traffic control index filter
2192589 - CVE-2023-2235 kernel: use-after-free vulnerability in the perf_group_detach function of the Linux Kernel Performance Events