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Medium ALSA-2024:9605 3 CVEs

Moderate: kernel security update

Published Nov 14, 2024 · Updated Oct 29, 2026

Summary

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

Security Fix(es):

* kernel: net: nexthop: Initialize all fields in dumped nexthops (CVE-2024-42283)
* kernel: iommufd: Require drivers to supply the cache_invalidate_user ops (CVE-2024-46824)
* kernel: mptcp: pm: Fix uaf in __timer_delete_sync (CVE-2024-46858)

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.

Fixed packages 63

ReleasePackageFixed in
AlmaLinux · 9 bpftool 7.4.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-64k 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-64k-core 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-64k-debug 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-64k-debug-core 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-64k-debug-devel 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-64k-debug-devel-matched 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-64k-debug-modules 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-64k-debug-modules-core 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-64k-debug-modules-extra 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-64k-devel 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-64k-devel-matched 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-64k-modules 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-64k-modules-core 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-64k-modules-extra 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-abi-stablelists 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-core 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-cross-headers 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-debug 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-debug-core 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-debug-devel 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-debug-devel-matched 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-debug-modules 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-debug-modules-core 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-debug-modules-extra 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-debug-uki-virt 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-devel 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-devel-matched 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-doc 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-headers 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-modules 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-modules-core 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-modules-extra 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-rt 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-rt-core 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-rt-debug 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-rt-debug-core 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-rt-debug-devel 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-rt-debug-modules 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-rt-debug-modules-core 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-rt-devel 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-rt-modules 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-rt-modules-core 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-rt-modules-extra 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-tools 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-tools-libs 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-tools-libs-devel 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-uki-virt 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-uki-virt-addons 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-zfcpdump 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-zfcpdump-core 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-zfcpdump-devel 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-zfcpdump-devel-matched 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-zfcpdump-modules 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-zfcpdump-modules-core 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 libperf 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 perf 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 python3-perf 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 rtla 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5
AlmaLinux · 9 rv 5.14.0-503.14.1.el9_5

Vulnerabilities 3

  • High 8.1

    mptcp: pm: Fix uaf in __timer_delete_sync

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mptcp: pm: Fix uaf in __timer_delete_sync There are two paths to access mptcp_pm_del_add_timer, result in a race condition: CPU1 CPU2 ==== ==== net_rx_action napi_poll netlink_sendmsg __napi_…

  • Unscored —

    net: nexthop: Initialize all fields in dumped nexthops

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: nexthop: Initialize all fields in dumped nexthops struct nexthop_grp contains two reserved fields that are not initialized by nla_put_nh_group(), and carry garbage. This can be observed …

  • Unscored —

    iommufd: Require drivers to supply the cache_invalidate_user ops

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iommufd: Require drivers to supply the cache_invalidate_user ops If drivers don't do this then iommufd will oops invalidation ioctls with something like: Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer …

References

  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-42283
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-46824
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-46858
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2315176
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2315210
  • advisory
    https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2024-9605.html