Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-1877-03

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Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis: Moderate: kernel security and bug fix update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2024:1877-03
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1877
Issue date: 2024-04-18
Revision: 03
CVE Names: CVE-2021-26341
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Summary:

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description:

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

Security Fix(es):

* hw: cpu: AMD CPUs may transiently execute beyond unconditional direct branch (CVE-2021-26341)

* kernel: use-after-free and memory errors in ext4 when mounting and operating on a corrupted image (CVE-2022-1184)

* kernel: NULL pointer dereference in x86_emulate_insn may lead to DoS (CVE-2022-1852)

* kernel: use after free flaw in l2cap_conn_del in net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c (CVE-2022-3640)

* kernel: Information leak in l2cap_parse_conf_req in net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c (CVE-2022-42895)

* kernel: veth: ensure skb entering GRO are not cloned. (CVE-2021-47099)

Solution:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

CVEs:

CVE-2021-26341

References:

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2061703
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2070205
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2089815
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2139610
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2147356
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2267919