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Posted on 02 November 2022
RedHat===================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Important: kernel-rt security and bug fix update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2022:7338-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:7338
Issue date: 2022-11-02
CVE Names: CVE-2022-2588 CVE-2022-23816 CVE-2022-23825
CVE-2022-26373 CVE-2022-29900 CVE-2022-29901
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1. Summary:
An update for kernel-rt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Important. 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.
2. Relevant releases/architectures:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time (v. 7) - noarch, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time for NFV (v. 7) - noarch, x86_64
3. Description:
The kernel-rt packages provide the Real Time Linux Kernel, which enables
fine-tuning for systems with extremely high determinism requirements.
Security Fix(es):
* A use-after-free in cls_route filter implementation may lead to privilege
escalation (CVE-2022-2588)
* RetBleed Arbitrary Speculative Code Execution with Return Instructions
(CVE-2022-23816, CVE-2022-29900)
* Branch Type Confusion (non-retbleed) (CVE-2022-23825)
* Intel: Post-barrier Return Stack Buffer Predictions (CVE-2022-26373)
* Intel: RetBleed Arbitrary Speculative Code Execution with Return
Instructions (CVE-2022-29901)
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.
Bug Fix(es):
* Update to the latest RHEL7.9.z18 source tree (BZ#2117337)
4. Solution:
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
The system must be rebooted for this update to take effect.
5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):
2090226 - CVE-2022-23816 CVE-2022-29900 hw: cpu: AMD: RetBleed Arbitrary Speculative Code Execution with Return Instructions
2103148 - CVE-2022-29901 hw: cpu: Intel: RetBleed Arbitrary Speculative Code Execution with Return Instructions
2103153 - CVE-2022-23825 hw: cpu: AMD: Branch Type Confusion (non-retbleed)
2114849 - CVE-2022-2588 kernel: a use-after-free in cls_route filter implementation may lead to privilege escalation
2115065 - CVE-2022-26373 hw: cpu: Intel: Post-barrier Return Stack Buffer Predictions
6. Package List:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time for NFV (v. 7):
Source:
kernel-rt-3.10.0-1160.80.1.rt56.1225.el7.src.rpm
noarch:
kernel-rt-doc-3.10.0-1160.80.1.rt56.1225.el7.noarch.rpm
x86_64:
kernel-rt-3.10.0-1160.80.1.rt56.1225.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-3.10.0-1160.80.1.rt56.1225.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-debuginfo-3.10.0-1160.80.1.rt56.1225.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-devel-3.10.0-1160.80.1.rt56.1225.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-kvm-3.10.0-1160.80.1.rt56.1225.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-kvm-debuginfo-3.10.0-1160.80.1.rt56.1225.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debuginfo-3.10.0-1160.80.1.rt56.1225.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debuginfo-common-x86_64-3.10.0-1160.80.1.rt56.1225.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-devel-3.10.0-1160.80.1.rt56.1225.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-kvm-3.10.0-1160.80.1.rt56.1225.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-kvm-debuginfo-3.10.0-1160.80.1.rt56.1225.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-trace-3.10.0-1160.80.1.rt56.1225.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-trace-debuginfo-3.10.0-1160.80.1.rt56.1225.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-trace-devel-3.10.0-1160.80.1.rt56.1225.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-trace-kvm-3.10.0-1160.80.1.rt56.1225.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-trace-kvm-debuginfo-3.10.0-1160.80.1.rt56.1225.el7.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time (v. 7):
Source:
kernel-rt-3.10.0-1160.80.1.rt56.1225.el7.src.rpm
noarch:
kernel-rt-doc-3.10.0-1160.80.1.rt56.1225.el7.noarch.rpm
x86_64:
kernel-rt-3.10.0-1160.80.1.rt56.1225.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-3.10.0-1160.80.1.rt56.1225.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-debuginfo-3.10.0-1160.80.1.rt56.1225.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debug-devel-3.10.0-1160.80.1.rt56.1225.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debuginfo-3.10.0-1160.80.1.rt56.1225.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-debuginfo-common-x86_64-3.10.0-1160.80.1.rt56.1225.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-devel-3.10.0-1160.80.1.rt56.1225.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-trace-3.10.0-1160.80.1.rt56.1225.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-trace-debuginfo-3.10.0-1160.80.1.rt56.1225.el7.x86_64.rpm
kernel-rt-trace-devel-3.10.0-1160.80.1.rt56.1225.el7.x86_64.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/
7. References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-2588
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-23816
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-23825
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-26373
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-29900
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-29901
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
https://access.redhat.com/solutions/6971358
8. Contact:
The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/
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