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A kernel security and bug fix update has been released for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1.



[RHSA-2023:3852-01] Important: kernel security and bug fix update


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

Synopsis: Important: kernel security and bug fix update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:3852-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:3852
Issue date: 2023-06-27
CVE Names: CVE-2023-1281 CVE-2023-32233
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1. Summary:

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1
Update Services for SAP Solutions.

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 E4S (v. 8.1) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

3. Description:

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux
operating system.

Security Fix(es):

* kernel: tcindex: use-after-free vulnerability in traffic control index
filter allows privilege escalation (CVE-2023-1281)

* kernel: netfilter: use-after-free in nf_tables when processing batch
requests can lead to privilege escalation (CVE-2023-32233)

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.

Bug Fix(es):

* Invalid character detected by rpminspect in
Documentation/translations/zh_CN/process/magic-number.rst (BZ#2208289)

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

The system must be rebooted for this update to take effect.

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

2181847 - CVE-2023-1281 kernel: tcindex: use-after-free vulnerability in traffic control index filter allows privilege escalation
2196105 - CVE-2023-32233 kernel: netfilter: use-after-free in nf_tables when processing batch requests can lead to privilege escalation

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v. 8.1):

Source:
kernel-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.src.rpm

aarch64:
bpftool-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
bpftool-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-core-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-cross-headers-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-core-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-extra-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-devel-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-headers-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-modules-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-modules-extra-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-tools-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
perf-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
python3-perf-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.aarch64.rpm

noarch:
kernel-abi-whitelists-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.noarch.rpm
kernel-doc-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.noarch.rpm

ppc64le:
bpftool-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
bpftool-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-core-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-cross-headers-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-core-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-extra-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-devel-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-headers-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-modules-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-modules-extra-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-tools-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
perf-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
python3-perf-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.ppc64le.rpm

s390x:
bpftool-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
bpftool-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-core-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-cross-headers-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-core-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-extra-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-s390x-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-devel-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-headers-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-modules-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-modules-extra-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-tools-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-core-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-devel-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-modules-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
perf-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
python3-perf-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
bpftool-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
bpftool-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-core-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-cross-headers-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-core-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-extra-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-devel-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-headers-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-modules-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-modules-extra-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
perf-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
python3-perf-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_1.x86_64.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-4.18.0-147.85.1.el8_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-2023-1281
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-32233
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

8. Contact:

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

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