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High 1 exploited CVE ELSA-2024-1607 7 CVEs

Important: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Oracle Linux 8)

Published Apr 10, 2024 · Updated Apr 10, 2024

Summary

[4.18.0-513.24.1_9.OL8]
- Update Oracle Linux certificates (Kevin Lyons)
- Disable signing for aarch64 (Ilya Okomin)
- Oracle Linux RHCK Module Signing Key was added to the kernel trusted keys list (olkmod_signing_key.pem) [Orabug: 29539237]
- Update x509.genkey [Orabug: 24817676]
- Conflict with shim-ia32 and shim-x64 <= 15.3-1.0.3
- Remove upstream reference during boot (Kevin Lyons) [Orabug: 34750652]
- Drop not needed patch

[4.18.0-513.24.1_9]
- ceph: add ceph_cap_unlink_work to fire check_caps() immediately (Xiubo Li) [RHEL-27496 RHEL-21760]
- ceph: always queue a writeback when revoking the Fb caps (Xiubo Li) [RHEL-27496 RHEL-21760]
- ceph: always check dir caps asynchronously (Xiubo Li) [RHEL-27496 RHEL-21760]

[4.18.0-513.23.1_9]
- scsi: smartpqi: Fix disable_managed_interrupts (Tomas Henzl) [RHEL-26139 RHEL-25747]
- ext4: fix kernel BUG in 'ext4_write_inline_data_end()' (Carlos Maiolino) [RHEL-26331 RHEL-23386] {CVE-2021-33631}
- serial: core: return early on unsupported ioctls (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- lib/hexdump: make print_hex_dump_bytes() a nop on !DEBUG builds (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: fix race condition in status line change on dead connections (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- Revert 'tty: n_gsm: fix UAF in gsm_cleanup_mux' (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: fix the UAF caused by race condition in gsm_cleanup_mux (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: fix UAF in gsm_cleanup_mux (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: add parameter negotiation support (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: add parameters used with parameter negotiation (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: introduce macro for minimal unit size (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: name the debug bits (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: introduce gsm_control_command() function (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: replace use of gsm_read_ea() with gsm_read_ea_val() (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: name gsm tty device minors (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: initialize more members at gsm_alloc_mux() (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: add sanity check for gsm->receive in gsm_receive_buf() (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: fix flow control handling in tx path (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: fix resource allocation order in gsm_activate_mux() (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: fix deadlock and link starvation in outgoing data path (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: fix race condition in gsmld_write() (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: fix non flow control frames during mux flow off (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: fix missing timer to handle stalled links (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: fix wrong queuing behavior in gsm_dlci_data_output() (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: fix tty registration before control channel open (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: fix user open not possible at responder until initiator open (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: Debug output allocation must use GFP_ATOMIC (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: Fix packet data hex dump output (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: fix buffer over-read in gsm_dlci_data() (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: fix sometimes uninitialized warning in gsm_dlci_modem_output() (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: fix software flow control handling (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: fix invalid use of MSC in advanced option (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: fix broken virtual tty handling (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: fix missing update of modem controls after DLCI open (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: fix reset fifo race condition (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: fix missing tty wakeup in convergence layer type 2 (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: fix wrong signal octets encoding in MSC (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: fix wrong command frame length field encoding (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: fix wrong command retry handling (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: fix missing explicit ldisc flush (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: fix wrong DLCI release order (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: fix insufficient txframe size (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: fix frame reception handling (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: fix wrong signal octet encoding in convergence layer type 2 (Wander Lairson Costa) [RHEL-19954 RHEL-19955] {CVE-2023-6546}
- tty: n_gsm: fix mux cleanup aft

Fixed packages 20

ReleasePackageFixed in
Oracle Linux · 8 bpftool 0:4.18.0-513.24.1.el8_9
Oracle Linux · 8 kernel 0:4.18.0-513.24.1.el8_9
Oracle Linux · 8 kernel-abi-stablelists 0:4.18.0-513.24.1.el8_9
Oracle Linux · 8 kernel-core 0:4.18.0-513.24.1.el8_9
Oracle Linux · 8 kernel-cross-headers 0:4.18.0-513.24.1.el8_9
Oracle Linux · 8 kernel-debug 0:4.18.0-513.24.1.el8_9
Oracle Linux · 8 kernel-debug-core 0:4.18.0-513.24.1.el8_9
Oracle Linux · 8 kernel-debug-devel 0:4.18.0-513.24.1.el8_9
Oracle Linux · 8 kernel-debug-modules 0:4.18.0-513.24.1.el8_9
Oracle Linux · 8 kernel-debug-modules-extra 0:4.18.0-513.24.1.el8_9
Oracle Linux · 8 kernel-devel 0:4.18.0-513.24.1.el8_9
Oracle Linux · 8 kernel-doc 0:4.18.0-513.24.1.el8_9
Oracle Linux · 8 kernel-headers 0:4.18.0-513.24.1.el8_9
Oracle Linux · 8 kernel-modules 0:4.18.0-513.24.1.el8_9
Oracle Linux · 8 kernel-modules-extra 0:4.18.0-513.24.1.el8_9
Oracle Linux · 8 kernel-tools 0:4.18.0-513.24.1.el8_9
Oracle Linux · 8 kernel-tools-libs 0:4.18.0-513.24.1.el8_9
Oracle Linux · 8 kernel-tools-libs-devel 0:4.18.0-513.24.1.el8_9
Oracle Linux · 8 perf 0:4.18.0-513.24.1.el8_9
Oracle Linux · 8 python3-perf 0:4.18.0-513.24.1.el8_9

Vulnerabilities 7

  • High 7.8
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    Use-after-free in Linux kernel's netfilter: nf_tables component

    A use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel's netfilter: nf_tables component can be exploited to achieve local privilege escalation. The nft_verdict_init() function allows positive values as drop error within the hook verdict, and hence the nf_hook_slo…

    KEV May 30, 2024
  • High 7.8

    In the Linux kernel before 6.4.12, amdgpu_cs_wait_all_fences in drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_cs.c has a fence use-…

  • High 7.8
    CVE-2023-6931 Public exploit

    Out-of-bounds write in Linux kernel's Performance Events system component

    A heap out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the Linux kernel's Performance Events system component can be exploited to achieve local privilege escalation. A perf_event's read_size can overflow, leading to an heap out-of-bounds increment or write in perf_read_…

  • High 7.0
    CVE-2023-6546 Public exploit

    Kernel: gsm multiplexing race condition leads to privilege escalation

    A race condition was found in the GSM 0710 tty multiplexor in the Linux kernel. This issue occurs when two threads execute the GSMIOC_SETCONF ioctl on the same tty file descriptor with the gsm line discipline enabled, and can lead to a use-after-free problem …

  • Medium 6.8

    Kernel: cifs filesystem decryption improper input validation remote code execution vulnerability in function receive_encrypted_standard of client

    An out-of-bounds memory read flaw was found in receive_encrypted_standard in fs/smb/client/smb2ops.c in the SMB Client sub-component in the Linux Kernel. This issue occurs due to integer underflow on the memcpy length, leading to a denial of service.

  • Medium 6.3

    There is a NULL pointer vulnerability in vmwgfx driver

    A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability was found in vmwgfx driver in drivers/gpu/vmxgfx/vmxgfx_execbuf.c in GPU component of Linux kernel with device file '/dev/dri/renderD128 (or Dxxx)'. This flaw allows a local attacker with a user account on the system t…

  • Medium 5.5

    Kernel crash in EXT4 filesystem

    Integer Overflow or Wraparound vulnerability in openEuler kernel on Linux (filesystem modules) allows Forced Integer Overflow.This issue affects openEuler kernel: from 4.19.90 before 4.19.90-2401.3, from 5.10.0-60.18.0 before 5.10.0-183.0.0.