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Posted on 27 March 2023
RedHat===================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Important: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:1468-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:1468
Issue date: 2023-03-27
CVE Names: CVE-2022-4744
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1. Summary:
An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0
Extended Update Support.
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 CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v.9.0) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.0) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.0) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
3. Description:
The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux
operating system.
Security Fix(es):
* kernel: tun: avoid double free in tun_free_netdev (CVE-2022-4744)
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):
* RHEL 9.1 Extending NMI watchdog's timer during LPM (BZ#2140086)
* RHEL9.1 Rainer 2gb/4GB LMB: kdump is not working with 2GB/4GB LMB
size[FW1030]. (BZ#2151867)
* RHEL9.0 - s390/kexec: fix ipl report address for kdump (BZ#2166904)
* Azure RHEL-9 RMB MANA: RMB Patch To Backport On The Azure Linux Images
(BZ#2172876)
Enhancement(s):
* IBM 9.2 FEAT Upgrade the QETH driver to the latest from upstream, e.g.
kernel 6.0 (BZ#2166305)
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/):
2156322 - CVE-2022-4744 kernel: tun: avoid double free in tun_free_netdev
6. Package List:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.0):
aarch64:
bpftool-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-matched-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-devel-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-devel-matched-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-headers-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
perf-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
noarch:
kernel-doc-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.noarch.rpm
ppc64le:
bpftool-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-matched-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-devel-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-devel-matched-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-headers-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
perf-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
bpftool-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-matched-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-s390x-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-devel-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-devel-matched-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-headers-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-devel-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-devel-matched-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
perf-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
bpftool-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-matched-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-devel-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-devel-matched-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-headers-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
perf-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.0):
Source:
kernel-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.src.rpm
aarch64:
bpftool-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
bpftool-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-core-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-core-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-extra-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-modules-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-modules-extra-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-tools-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
python3-perf-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
noarch:
kernel-abi-stablelists-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.noarch.rpm
ppc64le:
bpftool-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
bpftool-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-core-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-core-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-extra-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-modules-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-modules-extra-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-tools-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
python3-perf-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
bpftool-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
bpftool-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-core-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-core-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-extra-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-s390x-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-modules-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-modules-extra-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-tools-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-core-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-modules-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
python3-perf-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
bpftool-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
bpftool-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-core-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-core-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-extra-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-modules-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-modules-extra-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
python3-perf-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v.9.0):
aarch64:
bpftool-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-cross-headers-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-devel-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
ppc64le:
bpftool-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-cross-headers-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-devel-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.ppc64le.rpm
s390x:
bpftool-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-cross-headers-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-s390x-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
kernel-zfcpdump-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
bpftool-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-cross-headers-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-devel-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
python3-perf-debuginfo-5.14.0-70.50.2.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
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7. References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4744
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
8. Contact:
The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact
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