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HistoryNov 21, 2023 - 2:52 p.m.

(RHSA-2023:7423) Important: kernel security update

2023-11-2114:52:31
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kernel
linux
security update
net/sched
sch_qfq
cls_fw
use-after-free
intel
gather data sampling (gds)

7.5 High

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.002 Low

EPSS

Percentile

51.1%

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

Security Fix(es):

  • kernel: net/sched: sch_qfq component can be exploited if in qfq_change_agg function happens qfq_enqueue overhead (CVE-2023-3611)

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

  • kernel: net/sched: Use-after-free vulnerabilities in the net/sched classifiers: cls_fw, cls_u32 and cls_route (CVE-2023-4128, CVE-2023-4206, CVE-2023-4207, CVE-2023-4208)

  • hw: Intel: Gather Data Sampling (GDS) side channel vulnerability (CVE-2022-40982)

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.