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HistoryNov 21, 2023 - 12:19 p.m.

(RHSA-2023:7411) Important: kpatch-patch security update

2023-11-2112:19:45
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kpatch-patch security update
kernel live patch module
net/sched component
tun bugs
nftables_newrule
netfilter component
cve-2023-3776
cve-2023-3812
cve-2023-4004
cve-2023-4147
cve-2023-42753

7.9 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

49.8%

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: net/sched: cls_fw component can be exploited as result of failure in tcf_change_indev function (CVE-2023-3776)

  • kernel: tun: bugs for oversize packet when napi frags enabled in tun_napi_alloc_frags (CVE-2023-3812)

  • kernel: netfilter: use-after-free due to improper element removal in nft_pipapo_remove() (CVE-2023-4004)

  • kernel: netfilter: nf_tables_newrule when adding a rule with NFTA_RULE_CHAIN_ID leads to use-after-free (CVE-2023-4147)

  • kernel: netfilter: potential slab-out-of-bound access due to integer underflow (CVE-2023-42753)

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.