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Critical RHSA-2024:6998 6 CVEs

Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

Published Oct 1, 2024 · Updated Nov 13, 2026

Fixed packages 81

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Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 AUS rhel_aus:8.6::baseos bpftool 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 AUS rhel_aus:8.6::baseos bpftool-debuginfo 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 AUS rhel_aus:8.6::baseos kernel 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 AUS rhel_aus:8.6::baseos kernel-abi-stablelists 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 AUS rhel_aus:8.6::baseos kernel-core 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 AUS rhel_aus:8.6::baseos kernel-debug 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 AUS rhel_aus:8.6::baseos kernel-debug-core 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 AUS rhel_aus:8.6::baseos kernel-debug-debuginfo 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 AUS rhel_aus:8.6::baseos kernel-debug-devel 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 AUS rhel_aus:8.6::baseos kernel-debug-modules 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 AUS rhel_aus:8.6::baseos kernel-debug-modules-extra 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 AUS rhel_aus:8.6::baseos kernel-debuginfo 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 AUS rhel_aus:8.6::baseos kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 AUS rhel_aus:8.6::baseos kernel-devel 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 AUS rhel_aus:8.6::baseos kernel-doc 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 AUS rhel_aus:8.6::baseos kernel-modules 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 AUS rhel_aus:8.6::baseos kernel-modules-extra 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 AUS rhel_aus:8.6::baseos kernel-tools 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 AUS rhel_aus:8.6::baseos kernel-tools-debuginfo 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 AUS rhel_aus:8.6::baseos kernel-tools-libs 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 AUS rhel_aus:8.6::baseos perf 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 AUS rhel_aus:8.6::baseos perf-debuginfo 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 AUS rhel_aus:8.6::baseos python3-perf 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 AUS rhel_aus:8.6::baseos python3-perf-debuginfo 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 E4S rhel_e4s:8.6::baseos bpftool 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 E4S rhel_e4s:8.6::baseos bpftool-debuginfo 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 E4S rhel_e4s:8.6::baseos kernel 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 E4S rhel_e4s:8.6::baseos kernel-abi-stablelists 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 E4S rhel_e4s:8.6::baseos kernel-core 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 E4S rhel_e4s:8.6::baseos kernel-debug 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 E4S rhel_e4s:8.6::baseos kernel-debug-core 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 E4S rhel_e4s:8.6::baseos kernel-debug-debuginfo 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 E4S rhel_e4s:8.6::baseos kernel-debug-devel 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 E4S rhel_e4s:8.6::baseos kernel-debug-modules 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 E4S rhel_e4s:8.6::baseos kernel-debug-modules-extra 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 E4S rhel_e4s:8.6::baseos kernel-debuginfo 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 E4S rhel_e4s:8.6::baseos kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 E4S rhel_e4s:8.6::baseos kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 E4S rhel_e4s:8.6::baseos kernel-debuginfo-common-s390x 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 E4S rhel_e4s:8.6::baseos kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 E4S rhel_e4s:8.6::baseos kernel-devel 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 E4S rhel_e4s:8.6::baseos kernel-doc 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 E4S rhel_e4s:8.6::baseos kernel-modules 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 E4S rhel_e4s:8.6::baseos kernel-modules-extra 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 E4S rhel_e4s:8.6::baseos kernel-tools 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 E4S rhel_e4s:8.6::baseos kernel-tools-debuginfo 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 E4S rhel_e4s:8.6::baseos kernel-tools-libs 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 E4S rhel_e4s:8.6::baseos kernel-zfcpdump 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 E4S rhel_e4s:8.6::baseos kernel-zfcpdump-core 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 E4S rhel_e4s:8.6::baseos kernel-zfcpdump-debuginfo 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 E4S rhel_e4s:8.6::baseos kernel-zfcpdump-devel 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 E4S rhel_e4s:8.6::baseos kernel-zfcpdump-modules 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 E4S rhel_e4s:8.6::baseos kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 E4S rhel_e4s:8.6::baseos perf 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 E4S rhel_e4s:8.6::baseos perf-debuginfo 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 E4S rhel_e4s:8.6::baseos python3-perf 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 E4S rhel_e4s:8.6::baseos python3-perf-debuginfo 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 TUS rhel_tus:8.6::baseos bpftool 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 TUS rhel_tus:8.6::baseos bpftool-debuginfo 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 TUS rhel_tus:8.6::baseos kernel 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 TUS rhel_tus:8.6::baseos kernel-abi-stablelists 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 TUS rhel_tus:8.6::baseos kernel-core 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 TUS rhel_tus:8.6::baseos kernel-debug 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 TUS rhel_tus:8.6::baseos kernel-debug-core 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 TUS rhel_tus:8.6::baseos kernel-debug-debuginfo 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 TUS rhel_tus:8.6::baseos kernel-debug-devel 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 TUS rhel_tus:8.6::baseos kernel-debug-modules 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 TUS rhel_tus:8.6::baseos kernel-debug-modules-extra 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 TUS rhel_tus:8.6::baseos kernel-debuginfo 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 TUS rhel_tus:8.6::baseos kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 TUS rhel_tus:8.6::baseos kernel-devel 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 TUS rhel_tus:8.6::baseos kernel-doc 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 TUS rhel_tus:8.6::baseos kernel-modules 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 TUS rhel_tus:8.6::baseos kernel-modules-extra 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 TUS rhel_tus:8.6::baseos kernel-tools 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 TUS rhel_tus:8.6::baseos kernel-tools-debuginfo 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 TUS rhel_tus:8.6::baseos kernel-tools-libs 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 TUS rhel_tus:8.6::baseos perf 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 TUS rhel_tus:8.6::baseos perf-debuginfo 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 TUS rhel_tus:8.6::baseos python3-perf 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6
Red Hat · RHEL 8.6 TUS rhel_tus:8.6::baseos python3-perf-debuginfo 0:4.18.0-372.124.1.el8_6

Vulnerabilities 6

  • Critical 9.8

    nvme-tcp: fix UAF when detecting digest errors

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nvme-tcp: fix UAF when detecting digest errors We should also bail from the io_work loop when we set rd_enabled to true, so we don't attempt to read data from the socket when the TCP stream i…

  • High 8.8

    net: fix possible store tearing in neigh_periodic_work()

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: fix possible store tearing in neigh_periodic_work() While looking at a related syzbot report involving neigh_periodic_work(), I found that I forgot to add an annotation when deleting an …

  • Medium 5.3

    cgroup: cgroup_get_from_id() must check the looked-up kn is a directory

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cgroup: cgroup_get_from_id() must check the looked-up kn is a directory cgroup has to be one kernfs dir, otherwise kernel panic is caused, especially cgroup id is provide from userspace.

  • Unscored —

    fs/proc: do_task_stat: use sig->stats_lock to gather the threads/children stats

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/proc: do_task_stat: use sig->stats_lock to gather the threads/children stats lock_task_sighand() can trigger a hard lockup. If NR_CPUS threads call do_task_stat() at the same time and the …

  • Unscored —

    mptcp: ensure snd_nxt is properly initialized on connect

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mptcp: ensure snd_nxt is properly initialized on connect Christoph reported a splat hinting at a corrupted snd_una: WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 38 at net/mptcp/protocol.c:1005 __mptcp_clean_una+0x4b…

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2024-41071 Rejected

    This CVE ID has been rejected or withdrawn by its CVE Numbering Authority.

References

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    https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2267795
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2273109
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2278931
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2284571
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2300448
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    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-48638
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    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-48638
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-48638
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    https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024042855-CVE-2022-48638-e1bd@gregkh/T
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    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-52522
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    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-52522
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-52522
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    https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024030253-CVE-2023-52522-6abd@gregkh/T/#u
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    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-26686
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    https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024040335-CVE-2024-26686-b22f@gregkh/T
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    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-36889
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    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-36889
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    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-36889
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    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-41071
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