RHSA-2023:5548HighCVSS 7.8

Red Hat Security Advisory: kpatch-patch security update

Published
October 10, 2023
Last Modified
October 15, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (4)

CVE-2023-4128 · pendingCVE-2023-35001 →CVE-2023-3090 →CVE-2023-4004 →

📋 Description

CVE-2023-3090 — kernel: ipvlan: out-of-bounds write caused by unclear skb->cb CVE-2023-4004 — kernel: netfilter: use-after-free due to improper element removal in nft_pipapo_remove() CVE-2023-4128 — kernel: net/sched: Use-after-free vulnerabilities in the net/sched classifiers: cls_fw, cls_u32 and cls_route CVE-2023-35001 — kernel: nf_tables: stack-out-of-bounds-read in nft_byteorder_eval()

🎯 Affected products43

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_46_1-0:1-6.el8_6.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_46_1-0:1-6.el8_6.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_46_1-0:1-6.el8_6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_46_1-debuginfo-0:1-6.el8_6.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_46_1-debuginfo-0:1-6.el8_6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_46_1-debugsource-0:1-6.el8_6.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_46_1-debugsource-0:1-6.el8_6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_51_1-0:1-5.el8_6.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_51_1-0:1-5.el8_6.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_51_1-0:1-5.el8_6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_51_1-debuginfo-0:1-5.el8_6.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_51_1-debuginfo-0:1-5.el8_6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_51_1-debugsource-0:1-5.el8_6.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_51_1-debugsource-0:1-5.el8_6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_52_1-0:1-4.el8_6.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_52_1-0:1-4.el8_6.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_52_1-0:1-4.el8_6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_52_1-debuginfo-0:1-4.el8_6.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_52_1-debuginfo-0:1-4.el8_6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_52_1-debugsource-0:1-4.el8_6.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_52_1-debugsource-0:1-4.el8_6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_57_1-0:1-3.el8_6.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_57_1-0:1-3.el8_6.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_57_1-0:1-3.el8_6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_57_1-debuginfo-0:1-3.el8_6.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_57_1-debuginfo-0:1-3.el8_6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_57_1-debugsource-0:1-3.el8_6.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_57_1-debugsource-0:1-3.el8_6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_64_1-0:1-2.el8_6.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
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✅ Remediation

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 Workaround: This flaw can be mitigated by preventing the affected `ipvlan` kernel module from being loaded. For instructions on how to blacklist a kernel module, please see https://access.redhat.com/solutions/41278. Workaround: This flaw can be mitigated by preventing the affected netfilter kernel module from being loaded. For instructions on how to blacklist a kernel module, please see https://access.redhat.com/solutions/41278. Workaround: To mitigate this issue, it is possible to prevent the affected code from being loaded by blacklisting the kernel netfilter module. For instructions relating to how to blacklist a kernel module refer to: https://access.redhat.com/solutions/41278

🔗 References (7)