RHBA-2024:8578 - Bug Fix Advisory

Topic

Updated Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 container images are now available

Description

The Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 container images have been updated to address the following security advisory: RHSA-2024:8162 (see References)

Users of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 container images are advised to upgrade to these updated images, which contain backported patches to correct these security issues, fix these bugs and add these enhancements. Users of these images are also encouraged to rebuild all container images that depend on these images.

You can find images updated by this advisory in Red Hat Container Catalog (see References).

Solution

The Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 container images provided by this update can be downloaded from the Red Hat Container Registry at registry.access.redhat.com. Installation instructions for your platform are available at Red Hat Container Catalog (see References).

Dockerfiles and scripts should be amended either to refer to this new image specifically, or to the latest image generally.

Affected Products

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 9 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 9 s390x
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 9 ppc64le
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 9 aarch64

Fixes

• BZ - 2270700 - CVE-2023-28746 kernel: Local information disclosure on Intel(R) Atom(R) processors
• BZ - 2281127 - CVE-2024-27403 kernel: netfilter: nft_flow_offload: reset dst in route object after setting up flow
• BZ - 2281149 - CVE-2023-52658 kernel: Revert "net/mlx5: Block entering switchdev mode with ns inconsistency"
• BZ - 2281847 - CVE-2024-35989 kernel: dmaengine: idxd: Fix oops during rmmod on single-CPU platforms
• BZ - 2282355 - CVE-2021-47385 kernel: hwmon: (w83792d) Fix NULL pointer dereference by removing unnecessary structure field
• BZ - 2284571 - CVE-2024-36889 kernel: mptcp: ensure snd_nxt is properly initialized on connect
• BZ - 2293078 - CVE-2024-36978 kernel: net: sched: sch_multiq: fix possible OOB write in multiq_tune()
• BZ - 2293443 - CVE-2024-38556 kernel: net/mlx5: Add a timeout to acquire the command queue semaphore
• BZ - 2295921 - CVE-2024-39483 kernel: KVM: SVM: WARN on vNMI + NMI window iff NMIs are outright masked
• BZ - 2297474 - CVE-2024-39502 kernel: ionic: fix use after netif_napi_del()
• BZ - 2297543 - CVE-2024-40959 kernel: xfrm6: check ip6_dst_idev() return value in xfrm6_get_saddr()
• BZ - 2300517 - CVE-2024-42079 kernel: gfs2: Fix NULL pointer dereference in gfs2_log_flush

CVEs

• CVE-2021-47385
• CVE-2023-28746
• CVE-2023-52658
• CVE-2024-6232
• CVE-2024-27403
• CVE-2024-35989
• CVE-2024-36889
• CVE-2024-36978
• CVE-2024-38556
• CVE-2024-39483
• CVE-2024-39502
• CVE-2024-40959
• CVE-2024-42079
• CVE-2024-42272
• CVE-2024-42284

References

• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:8162
• https://access.redhat.com/containers