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====================================================================                   Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis:          Important: kpatch-patch security update
Advisory ID:       RHSA-2023:1471-01
Product:           Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL:      https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:1471
Issue date:        2023-03-27
CVE Names:         CVE-2022-4744 CVE-2023-0266 
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1. Summary:

An update for kpatch-patch is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.

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.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9) - ppc64le, x86_64

3. Description:

This is a kernel live patch module which is automatically loaded by the RPM
post-install script to modify the code of a running kernel.

Security Fix(es):

* kernel: tun: avoid double free in tun_free_netdev (CVE-2022-4744)

* ALSA: pcm: Move rwsem lock inside snd_ctl_elem_read to prevent UAF
(CVE-2023-0266)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE
page(s) listed in the References section.

4. Solution:

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

2156322 - CVE-2022-4744 kernel: tun: avoid double free in tun_free_netdev
2163379 - CVE-2023-0266 ALSA: pcm: Move rwsem lock inside snd_ctl_elem_read to prevent UAF

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9):

Source:
kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_12_1-1-2.el9_1.src.rpm
kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_18_1-1-1.el9_1.src.rpm
kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_6_1-1-3.el9_1.src.rpm

ppc64le:
kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_12_1-1-2.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm
kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_12_1-debuginfo-1-2.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm
kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_12_1-debugsource-1-2.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm
kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_18_1-1-1.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm
kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_18_1-debuginfo-1-1.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm
kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_18_1-debugsource-1-1.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm
kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_6_1-1-3.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm
kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_6_1-debuginfo-1-3.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm
kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_6_1-debugsource-1-3.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm

x86_64:
kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_12_1-1-2.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_12_1-debuginfo-1-2.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_12_1-debugsource-1-2.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_18_1-1-1.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_18_1-debuginfo-1-1.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_18_1-debugsource-1-1.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_6_1-1-3.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_6_1-debuginfo-1-3.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_6_1-debugsource-1-3.el9_1.x86_64.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security.  Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/

7. References:

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4744
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-0266
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

8. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is . More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

Copyright 2023 Red Hat, Inc.
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RedHat: RHSA-2023-1471:01 Important: kpatch-patch security update

An update for kpatch-patch is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Summary

This is a kernel live patch module which is automatically loaded by the RPM post-install script to modify the code of a running kernel.
Security Fix(es):
* kernel: tun: avoid double free in tun_free_netdev (CVE-2022-4744)
* ALSA: pcm: Move rwsem lock inside snd_ctl_elem_read to prevent UAF (CVE-2023-0266)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.



Summary


Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4744 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-0266 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9):
Source: kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_12_1-1-2.el9_1.src.rpm kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_18_1-1-1.el9_1.src.rpm kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_6_1-1-3.el9_1.src.rpm
ppc64le: kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_12_1-1-2.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_12_1-debuginfo-1-2.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_12_1-debugsource-1-2.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_18_1-1-1.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_18_1-debuginfo-1-1.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_18_1-debugsource-1-1.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_6_1-1-3.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_6_1-debuginfo-1-3.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_6_1-debugsource-1-3.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm
x86_64: kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_12_1-1-2.el9_1.x86_64.rpm kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_12_1-debuginfo-1-2.el9_1.x86_64.rpm kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_12_1-debugsource-1-2.el9_1.x86_64.rpm kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_18_1-1-1.el9_1.x86_64.rpm kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_18_1-debuginfo-1-1.el9_1.x86_64.rpm kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_18_1-debugsource-1-1.el9_1.x86_64.rpm kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_6_1-1-3.el9_1.x86_64.rpm kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_6_1-debuginfo-1-3.el9_1.x86_64.rpm kpatch-patch-5_14_0-162_6_1-debugsource-1-3.el9_1.x86_64.rpm
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Severity
Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:1471-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:1471
Issued Date: : 2023-03-27
CVE Names: CVE-2022-4744 CVE-2023-0266

Topic

An update for kpatch-patch is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilityfrom the CVE link(s) in the References section.


Topic


 

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9) - ppc64le, x86_64


Bugs Fixed

2156322 - CVE-2022-4744 kernel: tun: avoid double free in tun_free_netdev

2163379 - CVE-2023-0266 ALSA: pcm: Move rwsem lock inside snd_ctl_elem_read to prevent UAF


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