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High RHSA-2024:6560 2 CVEs

Red Hat Security Advisory: kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_43_1 and kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_67_1 security update

Published Oct 1, 2024 · Updated Aug 5, 2026

Fixed packages 6

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_43_1 0:1-4.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_43_1-debuginfo 0:1-4.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_43_1-debugsource 0:1-4.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_67_1 0:1-1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_67_1-debuginfo 0:1-1.el8_8
Red Hat · RHEL 8.8 EUS rhel_eus:8.8::baseos kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_67_1-debugsource 0:1-1.el8_8

Vulnerabilities 2

  • High 8.8

    tap: add missing verification for short frame

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tap: add missing verification for short frame The cited commit missed to check against the validity of the frame length in the tap_get_user_xdp() path, which could cause a corrupted skb to be…

  • High 8.8

    tun: add missing verification for short frame

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tun: add missing verification for short frame The cited commit missed to check against the validity of the frame length in the tun_xdp_one() path, which could cause a corrupted skb to be sent…

References

  • article
    https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2299240
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2299336
  • advisory
    https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2024/rhsa-2024_6560.json
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-41090
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-41090
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-41090
  • article
    https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024072916-CVE-2024-41090-9830@gregkh
  • article
    https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/24/4
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-41091
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-41091
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-41091
  • article
    https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024072918-CVE-2024-41091-35b7@gregkh