RHSA-2024:4098 - Security Advisory

Topic

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6 Advanced Update Support.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of
Moderate. 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.

Description

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating
system.

Security Fix(es):

• Kernel: bluetooth: Unauthorized management command execution (CVE-2023-2002)

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.

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

The system must be rebooted for this update to take effect.

Affected Products

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 7.6 x86_64

Fixes

• BZ - 2187308 - CVE-2023-2002 Kernel: bluetooth: Unauthorized management command execution

CVEs

• CVE-2023-2002

References

• https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate