Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support update for kpatch-patch



Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
CVE-ID CVE-2022-3564
CVE-2022-4378
CWE-ID CWE-416
CWE-121
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit Public exploit code for vulnerability #2 is available.
Vulnerable software
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_52_1 (Red Hat package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_51_1 (Red Hat package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_46_1 (Red Hat package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_41_1 (Red Hat package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_40_1 (Red Hat package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_36_1 (Red Hat package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

Vendor Red Hat Inc.

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU69799

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-3564

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the l2cap_reassemble_sdu() function in net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c. An attacker with physical access to device can trigger a use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code on the system.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions: 8.6

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS: 8.6

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support: 8.6

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS: 8.6

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support: 8.6

kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_52_1 (Red Hat package): before 1-1.el8_6

kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_51_1 (Red Hat package): before 1-2.el8_6

kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_46_1 (Red Hat package): before 1-3.el8_6

kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_41_1 (Red Hat package): before 1-5.el8_6

kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_40_1 (Red Hat package): before 1-6.el8_6

kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_36_1 (Red Hat package): before 1-6.el8_6

CPE2.3 External links

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:3431


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. The attacker should have physical access to the system in order to successfully exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Stack-based buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU70442

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-4378

CWE-ID: CWE-121 - Stack-based buffer overflow

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the __do_proc_dointvec() function. A local user can trigger a stack-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions: 8.6

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS: 8.6

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support: 8.6

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS: 8.6

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support: 8.6

kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_52_1 (Red Hat package): before 1-1.el8_6

kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_51_1 (Red Hat package): before 1-2.el8_6

kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_46_1 (Red Hat package): before 1-3.el8_6

kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_41_1 (Red Hat package): before 1-5.el8_6

kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_40_1 (Red Hat package): before 1-6.el8_6

kpatch-patch-4_18_0-372_36_1 (Red Hat package): before 1-6.el8_6

CPE2.3 External links

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:3431


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.



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