Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-5364-03 - An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support. Issues addressed include double free, memory leak, and null pointer vulnerabilities.
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Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Important: kernel security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2024:5364-03
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:5364
Issue date: 2024-08-14
Revision: 03
CVE Names: CVE-2021-47383
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Summary:
An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description:
The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.
Security Fix(es):
* kernel: gfs2: Fix kernel NULL pointer dereference in gfs2_rgrp_dump (CVE-2023-52448)
* kernel: wifi: ath9k: delay all of ath9k_wmi_event_tasklet() until init is complete (CVE-2024-26897)
* kernel: net: ice: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference in ice_bridge_setlink() (CVE-2024-26855)
* kernel: wifi: rtl8xxxu: add cancel_work_sync() for c2hcmd_work (CVE-2024-27052)
* kernel: nfp: flower: handle acti_netdevs allocation failure (CVE-2024-27046)
* kernel: wifi: ath10k: fix NULL pointer dereference in ath10k_wmi_tlv_op_pull_mgmt_tx_compl_ev() (CVE-2023-52651)
* kernel: dmaengine/idxd: hardware erratum allows potential security problem with direct access by untrusted application (CVE-2024-21823)
* kernel: wifi: mac80211: check/clear fast rx for non-4addr sta VLAN changes (CVE-2024-35789)
* kernel: mlxsw: spectrum_acl_tcam: Fix memory leak when canceling rehash work (CVE-2024-35852)
* kernel: wifi: iwlwifi: dbg-tlv: ensure NUL termination (CVE-2024-35845)
* kernel: mlxbf_gige: call request_irq() after NAPI initialized (CVE-2024-35907)
* kernel: wifi: cfg80211: check A-MSDU format more carefully (CVE-2024-35937)
* kernel: tty: Fix out-of-bound vmalloc access in imageblit (CVE-2021-47383)
* kernel: platform/x86: wmi: Fix opening of char device (CVE-2023-52864)
* kernel: cxl/port: Fix delete_endpoint() vs parent unregistration race (CVE-2023-52771)
* kernel: wifi: nl80211: don't free NULL coalescing rule (CVE-2024-36941)
* kernel: wifi: iwlwifi: read txq->read_ptr under lock (CVE-2024-36922)
* kernel: net: CVE-2024-36971 kernel: UAF in network route management (CVE-2024-36971)
* kernel: r8169: Fix possible ring buffer corruption on fragmented Tx packets. (CVE-2024-38586)
* kernel: net/mlx5: Add a timeout to acquire the command queue semaphore (CVE-2024-38556)
* kernel: net/mlx5: Discard command completions in internal error (CVE-2024-38555)
* kernel: net: bridge: xmit: make sure we have at least eth header len bytes (CVE-2024-38538)
* kernel: stm class: Fix a double free in stm_register_device() (CVE-2024-38627)
Bug Fix(es):
* [REGRESSION] sk_memory_allocated counter leaking on aarch64 (JIRA:RHEL-36775)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Solution:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
CVEs:
CVE-2021-47383
References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2265653
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2275655
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2275742
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2278417
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2278435
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2278519
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2278989
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2281057
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2281257
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2281272
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2281647
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2281821
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2282357
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2282719
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2282720
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2284474
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2284511
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2292331
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2293402
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2293443
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2293444
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2293461
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2293700