Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

Fixed packages 73

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 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 7.0
  CVE-2023-42753

  Kernel: netfilter: potential slab-out-of-bound access due to integer underflow

  An array indexing vulnerability was found in the netfilter subsystem of the Linux kernel. A missing macro could lead to a miscalculation of the `h->nets` array offset, providing attackers with the primitive to arbitrarily increment/decrement a memory buffer o…

  Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Linux Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux
  Sep 25, 2023
• Medium 5.5
  CVE-2023-2162

  A use-after-free vulnerability was found in iscsi_sw_tcp_session_create in drivers/scsi/iscsi_tcp.c in SCSI sub-compone…

  linux-raspi2 linux-hwe linux-azure linux-riscv Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux
  Apr 19, 2023
• Unscored —
  CVE-2023-20593 Public exploit

  An issue in “Zen 2” CPUs, under specific microarchitectural circumstances, may allow an attacker to potentially access …

  AMD 2nd Gen AMD EPYC™ Processors Ryzen™ 5000 Series Mobile Processors with Radeon™ Graphics “Lucienne” 3rd Gen AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ Processors “Castle Peak” HEDT Debian Ubuntu Alpine
  Jul 24, 2023

References

• article
  https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
• report
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2187773
• report
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2217845
• report
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2230094
• report
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2237760
• report
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2239843
• report
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2240249
• advisory
  https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2024/rhsa-2024_0403.json
• report
  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-2162
• advisory
  https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-2162
• advisory
  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-2162
• article
  https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-scsi/msg181542.html
• 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-2023-20593
• advisory
  https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-20593
• advisory
  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-20593
• article
  https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=522b1d69219d8f083173819fde04f994aa051a98
• article
  https://www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-7008.html
• report
  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-42753
• advisory
  https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-42753
• advisory
  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-42753
• article
  https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2023/q3/216