SB2021063014 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for kpatch-patch 



SB2021063014 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for kpatch-patch

Published: June 30, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021063014
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-33034)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in net/bluetooth/hci_event.c when destroying an hci_chan. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.



Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.