RHEL 8 : kernel (RHSA-2023:1557)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2023:1557 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: ALSA: pcm: Move rwsem lock inside...

CVE-2023-0461 Use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux Kernel

There is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux Kernel which can be exploited to achieve local privilege escalation. To reach the vulnerability kernel configuration flag CONFIGTLS or CONFIGXFRMESPINTCP has to be configured, but the operation does not require any privilege. There is a...