(RHSA-2024:3855) Moderate: kernel security update

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

Security Fix(es):

• kernel: KVM: SVM: improper check in svm_set_x2apic_msr_interception allows direct access to host x2apic msrs (CVE-2023-5090)

• kernel: bluetooth: bt_sock_ioctl race condition leads to use-after-free in bt_sock_recvmsg (CVE-2023-51779)

• kernel: kvm: Avoid potential UAF in LPI translation cache (CVE-2024-26598)

• kernel: KVM: s390: vsie: fix race during shadow creation (CVE-2023-52639)

• kernel: net/mlx5e: fix a potential double-free in fs_any_create_groups (CVE-2023-52667)

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.