Red Hat Security Advisory: kpatch-patch security update

Fixed packages 12

Vulnerabilities 5

• Critical 10.0
  CVE-2023-2163 Public exploit

  Incorrect Verifier Branch Pruning Logic Leads To Arbitrary Read/Write In Linux Kernel and Lateral Privilege Escalation

  Incorrect verifier pruning in BPF in Linux Kernel >=5.4 leads to unsafe code paths being incorrectly marked as safe, resulting in arbitrary read/write in kernel memory, lateral privilege escalation, and container escape.

  Linux linux_kernel linux-raspi2 linux-hwe Linux Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux
  Sep 20, 2023
• High 8.2
  CVE-2023-39191

  Kernel: ebpf: insufficient stack type checks in dynptr

  An improper input validation flaw was found in the eBPF subsystem in the Linux kernel. The issue occurs due to a lack of proper validation of dynamic pointers within user-supplied eBPF programs prior to executing them. This may allow an attacker with CAP_BPF …

  Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Linux Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux
  Oct 4, 2023
• High 7.8
  CVE-2023-4622 Public exploit

  Use-after-free in Linux kernel's af_unix component

  A use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel's af_unix component can be exploited to achieve local privilege escalation. The unix_stream_sendpage() function tries to add data to the last skb in the peer's recv queue without locking the queue. Thus there…

  Linux kernel linux-raspi2 linux-hwe Linux Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux
  Sep 6, 2023
• High 7.8
  CVE-2023-4623

  Use-after-free in Linux kernel's net/sched: sch_hfsc (HFSC qdisc traffic control) component

  A use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel's net/sched: sch_hfsc (HFSC qdisc traffic control) component can be exploited to achieve local privilege escalation. If a class with a link-sharing curve (i.e. with the HFSC_FSC flag set) has a parent without…

  Linux kernel linux-raspi2 linux-hwe Linux Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux
  Sep 6, 2023
• Unscored —
  CVE-2023-45871

  An issue was discovered in drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c in the IGB driver in the Linux kernel before 6.5.3…

  linux-raspi2 linux-hwe linux-azure linux-riscv Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux
  Oct 15, 2023

References

• article
  https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
• report
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2226783
• report
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2237757
• report
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2237760
• report
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2240249
• report
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2244723
• advisory
  https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2024/rhsa-2024_0381.json
• report
  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-2163
• advisory
  https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-2163
• advisory
  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-2163
• article
  https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=71b547f561247897a0a14f3082730156c0533fed
• report
  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-4622
• advisory
  https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-4622
• advisory
  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-4622
• article
  https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/commit/?h=linux-6.1.y&id=790c2f9d15b594350ae9bca7b236f2b1859de02c
• report
  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-4623
• advisory
  https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-4623
• advisory
  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-4623
• article
  https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=b3d26c5702c7d6c45456326e56d2ccf3f103e60f
• report
  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-39191
• advisory
  https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-39191
• advisory
  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-39191
• article
  https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-CAN-19399/
• report
  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-45871
• advisory
  https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-45871
• advisory
  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-45871
• article
  https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/commit/?id=bb5ed01cd2428cd25b1c88a3a9cba87055eb289f