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High RHSA-2024:2621 7 CVEs

Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Published Sep 13, 2024 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Fixed packages 43

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos bpftool 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos bpftool-debuginfo 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos kernel 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos kernel-abi-stablelists 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos kernel-core 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos kernel-debug 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos kernel-debug-core 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos kernel-debug-debuginfo 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos kernel-debug-devel 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos kernel-debug-modules 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos kernel-debug-modules-extra 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos kernel-debuginfo 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos kernel-debuginfo-common-s390x 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos kernel-devel 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos kernel-doc 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos kernel-modules 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos kernel-modules-extra 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos kernel-tools 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos kernel-tools-debuginfo 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos kernel-tools-libs 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos kernel-zfcpdump 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos kernel-zfcpdump-core 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos kernel-zfcpdump-debuginfo 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos kernel-zfcpdump-devel 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos kernel-zfcpdump-modules 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos perf 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos perf-debuginfo 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos python3-perf 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos python3-perf-debuginfo 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::crb bpftool-debuginfo 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::crb kernel-debug-debuginfo 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::crb kernel-debuginfo 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::crb kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::crb kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::crb kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::crb kernel-tools-debuginfo 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::crb kernel-tools-libs-devel 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::crb perf-debuginfo 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::crb python3-perf-debuginfo 0:4.18.0-477.55.1.el8_8

Vulnerabilities 7

  • High 8.8

    In the Linux kernel before 6.6.7, an untrusted VMM can trigger int80 syscall handling at any given point. This is relat…

  • 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 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.

  • Medium 5.5

    Linux Kernel Bluetooth l2cap_core.c l2cap_conn_del use after free

    A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Linux Kernel. Affected is the function l2cap_conn_del of the file net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c of the component Bluetooth. The manipulation leads to use after free. It is recommended to apply a pat…

  • Medium 5.1

    Info Leak in l2cap_core in the Linux Kernel

    There is an infoleak vulnerability in the Linux kernel's net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c's l2cap_parse_conf_req function which can be used to leak kernel pointers remotely. We recommend upgrading past commit  https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b1a2cd50c0357f…

  • Unscored —

    tty: n_gsm: add sanity check for gsm->receive in gsm_receive_buf()

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tty: n_gsm: add sanity check for gsm->receive in gsm_receive_buf() A null pointer dereference can happen when attempting to access the "gsm->receive()" function in gsmld_receive_buf(). Curren…

  • Unscored —

    tty: n_gsm: fix deadlock and link starvation in outgoing data path

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tty: n_gsm: fix deadlock and link starvation in outgoing data path The current implementation queues up new control and user packets as needed and processes this queue down to the ldisc in th…

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