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High ALSA-2023:0101 2 CVEs

Important: kernel security and bug fix update

Published Jan 12, 2023 · Updated Oct 29, 2026

Summary

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.

Security Fix(es):

* kernel: memory corruption in AX88179_178A based USB ethernet device. (CVE-2022-2964)
* kernel: i915: Incorrect GPU TLB flush can lead to random memory access (CVE-2022-4139)

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):

* AlmaLinux8.4 - zfcp: fix missing auto port scan and thus missing target ports (BZ#2127849)
* vfio zero page mappings fail after 2M instances (BZ#2128515)
* ice: Driver Update up to 5.19 (BZ#2130992)
* atlantic: missing hybernate/resume fixes (BZ#2131935)
* Bluefield 2 DPU would crash and reboot due to a kernel panic (BZ#2134084)
* Fix issue that enables STABLE_WRITES by default and causes performance regressions (BZ#2135813)
* ice: Intel E810 PTP clock glitching (BZ#2136036)
* ice: configure link-down-on-close on and change interface mtu to 9000,the interface can't up (BZ#2136216)
* ice: dump additional CSRs for Tx hang debugging (BZ#2136513)
* ice,iavf: system panic during sriov sriov_test_cntvf_reboot testing (BZ#2137270)
* After upgrading to ocp4.11.1, our dpdk application using vlan strip offload is not working (BZ#2138157)
* i40e: orphaned-leaky memory when interacting with driver memory parameters (BZ#2138205)
* WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 9637 at kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1309 hrtimer_start_range_ns+0x35d/0x400 (BZ#2138953)
* DELL EMC 8.6-RT: System is not booting into RT Kernel with perc12. (BZ#2139216)
* Lenovo 8.7: The VGA display shows no signal when install AlmaLinux8.7 (BZ#2140152)
* Host Pod -> NodePort Service traffic (Host Backend - Same Node) Flow Iperf Cannot Pass Traffic (BZ#2141878)
* mlx5_core: mlx5_cmd_check messages scrolling with hardware offload enabled (BZ#2141957)
* net/ice: VIRTCHNL_OP_CONFIG_VSI_QUEUES command handling failure with in-tree driver (BZ#2142017)
* AlmaLinux:8.6+ IBM Partner issue - Loopback driver with ABORT_TASKS causing hangs in scsi eh, this bug was cloned for AlmaLinux8.6 and need this patch in 8.6+ (BZ#2144583)
* AMdCLIENT 8.8: The kernel command line parameter "nomodeset" not working properly (BZ#2145218)
* Path loss during Volume Ownership Change on AlmaLinux 8.7 SAS (BZ#2147374)
* net/ice: OP_SET_RSS_HENA command not supported with in-tree driver (BZ#2148130)
* iavf panic: iavf 0000:ca:01.0: Failed to init adminq: -53 (BZ#2149081)
* Intel 8.8 iavf: Driver Update (bugfixes) (BZ#2149742)
* Azure AlmaLinux-8 PCI: hv: Do not set PCI_COMMAND_MEMORY to reduce VM boot time (BZ#2150912)
* AlmaLinux-8.7: System fails to boot with soft lockup while loading/unloading an unsigned (E) kernel module. (BZ#2152206)

Fixed packages 24

ReleasePackageFixed in
AlmaLinux · 8 bpftool 4.18.0-425.10.1.el8_7
AlmaLinux · 8 kernel 4.18.0-425.10.1.el8_7
AlmaLinux · 8 kernel-abi-stablelists 4.18.0-425.10.1.el8_7
AlmaLinux · 8 kernel-core 4.18.0-425.10.1.el8_7
AlmaLinux · 8 kernel-cross-headers 4.18.0-425.10.1.el8_7
AlmaLinux · 8 kernel-debug 4.18.0-425.10.1.el8_7
AlmaLinux · 8 kernel-debug-core 4.18.0-425.10.1.el8_7
AlmaLinux · 8 kernel-debug-devel 4.18.0-425.10.1.el8_7
AlmaLinux · 8 kernel-debug-modules 4.18.0-425.10.1.el8_7
AlmaLinux · 8 kernel-debug-modules-extra 4.18.0-425.10.1.el8_7
AlmaLinux · 8 kernel-devel 4.18.0-425.10.1.el8_7
AlmaLinux · 8 kernel-doc 4.18.0-425.10.1.el8_7
AlmaLinux · 8 kernel-modules 4.18.0-425.10.1.el8_7
AlmaLinux · 8 kernel-modules-extra 4.18.0-425.10.1.el8_7
AlmaLinux · 8 kernel-tools 4.18.0-425.10.1.el8_7
AlmaLinux · 8 kernel-tools-libs 4.18.0-425.10.1.el8_7
AlmaLinux · 8 kernel-tools-libs-devel 4.18.0-425.10.1.el8_7
AlmaLinux · 8 kernel-zfcpdump 4.18.0-425.10.1.el8_7
AlmaLinux · 8 kernel-zfcpdump-core 4.18.0-425.10.1.el8_7
AlmaLinux · 8 kernel-zfcpdump-devel 4.18.0-425.10.1.el8_7
AlmaLinux · 8 kernel-zfcpdump-modules 4.18.0-425.10.1.el8_7
AlmaLinux · 8 kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra 4.18.0-425.10.1.el8_7
AlmaLinux · 8 perf 4.18.0-425.10.1.el8_7
AlmaLinux · 8 python3-perf 4.18.0-425.10.1.el8_7

Vulnerabilities 2

References

  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-2964
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4139
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2067482
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2147572
  • advisory
    https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2023-0101.html