RHSA-2023:7410HighCVSS 7.0

Red Hat Security Advisory: kpatch-patch security update

Published
November 21, 2023
Last Modified
July 30, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (2)

📋 Description

CVE-2023-3609 — kernel: net/sched: cls_u32 component reference counter leak if tcf_change_indev() fails CVE-2023-3776 — kernel: net/sched: cls_fw component can be exploited as result of failure in tcf_change_indev function

🎯 Affected products36

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_52_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_52_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_52_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_52_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_52_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_52_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_52_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_57_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_57_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_57_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_57_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_57_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_57_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_57_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_64_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_64_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_64_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_64_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_64_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_64_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_64_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_70_1-0:1-2.el8_6.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_70_1-0:1-2.el8_6.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_70_1-0:1-2.el8_6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_70_1-debuginfo-0:1-2.el8_6.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_70_1-debuginfo-0:1-2.el8_6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_70_1-debugsource-0:1-2.el8_6.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_70_1-debugsource-0:1-2.el8_6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.6)
  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_75_1-0:1-1.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: To mitigate this issue, prevent module cls_u32 from being loaded. Please see https://access.redhat.com/solutions/41278 for how to blacklist a kernel module to prevent it from loading automatically. Workaround: To mitigate this issue, prevent module cls_fw from being loaded. Please see https://access.redhat.com/solutions/41278 for how to blacklist a kernel module to prevent it from loading automatically.

🔗 References (5)