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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2024:6560 - Security Advisory
Issued:
2024-09-10
Updated:
2024-09-10

RHSA-2024:6560 - Security Advisory

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  • Updated Packages

Synopsis

Important: kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_43_1 and kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_67_1 security update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory: Important

Red Hat Insights patch analysis

Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.

View affected systems

Topic

An update for kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_43_1 and kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_67_1 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 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.

Description

This is a kernel live patch module which can be loaded by the kpatch command line utility to modify the code of a running kernel. This patch module is targeted for kernel-4.18.0-477.43.1.el8_8.

Security Fix(es):

  • kernel: virtio-net: tap: mlx5_core short frame denial of service (CVE-2024-41090)
  • kernel: virtio-net: tun: mlx5_core short frame denial of service (CVE-2024-41091)

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

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.

Affected Products

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support Extension 8.8 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 8.8 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 8.8 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 8.8 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.8 ppc64le
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.8 x86_64

Fixes

  • BZ - 2299240 - CVE-2024-41090 kernel: virtio-net: tap: mlx5_core short frame denial of service
  • BZ - 2299336 - CVE-2024-41091 kernel: virtio-net: tun: mlx5_core short frame denial of service

CVEs

  • CVE-2024-41090
  • CVE-2024-41091

References

  • https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
Note: More recent versions of these packages may be available. Click a package name for more details.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support Extension 8.8

SRPM
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_43_1-1-4.el8_8.src.rpm SHA-256: 2dd25b2d932e510a29835abbf537b5b0ab0e3049f172d580a0d1fe454e88b71e
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_67_1-1-1.el8_8.src.rpm SHA-256: d3b79568fe5c158eb4c4270af2cd27337125ce64efbd5134b729942a6705c023
x86_64
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_43_1-1-4.el8_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 0dcee38072bd712f74c7dd739d96e7551dd79736bd9183d75d850ac63de3087e
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_43_1-debuginfo-1-4.el8_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 69feb4d1ced766287018e681e0a5b0f5e39009161075a856135277ec5b99b737
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_43_1-debugsource-1-4.el8_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 4d783a352a5ed02dbe6aa8267f462416bb03761aca66b80063b74624faa010d6
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_67_1-1-1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: e8fb04ee945ec2a4288e134cc1c65d1edf579aa2370db0781f41321c900e6347
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_67_1-debuginfo-1-1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: de0cd4e94bef66edaeb8315c9d126b42a113cd316a64f8e0ae07cbd12f0baf37
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_67_1-debugsource-1-1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: f0118dab30ff14280fdbb53a0a3ff8ecbf2683df260d7be77abbc609c14f8076

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 8.8

SRPM
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_43_1-1-4.el8_8.src.rpm SHA-256: 2dd25b2d932e510a29835abbf537b5b0ab0e3049f172d580a0d1fe454e88b71e
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_67_1-1-1.el8_8.src.rpm SHA-256: d3b79568fe5c158eb4c4270af2cd27337125ce64efbd5134b729942a6705c023
x86_64
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_43_1-1-4.el8_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 0dcee38072bd712f74c7dd739d96e7551dd79736bd9183d75d850ac63de3087e
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_43_1-debuginfo-1-4.el8_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 69feb4d1ced766287018e681e0a5b0f5e39009161075a856135277ec5b99b737
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_43_1-debugsource-1-4.el8_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 4d783a352a5ed02dbe6aa8267f462416bb03761aca66b80063b74624faa010d6
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_67_1-1-1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: e8fb04ee945ec2a4288e134cc1c65d1edf579aa2370db0781f41321c900e6347
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_67_1-debuginfo-1-1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: de0cd4e94bef66edaeb8315c9d126b42a113cd316a64f8e0ae07cbd12f0baf37
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_67_1-debugsource-1-1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: f0118dab30ff14280fdbb53a0a3ff8ecbf2683df260d7be77abbc609c14f8076

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 8.8

SRPM
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_43_1-1-4.el8_8.src.rpm SHA-256: 2dd25b2d932e510a29835abbf537b5b0ab0e3049f172d580a0d1fe454e88b71e
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_67_1-1-1.el8_8.src.rpm SHA-256: d3b79568fe5c158eb4c4270af2cd27337125ce64efbd5134b729942a6705c023
ppc64le
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_43_1-1-4.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 81e173e64dd3d3cbebe470447fd64c4ff2220c01e1c336ee95cf1a8e5c2430c4
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_43_1-debuginfo-1-4.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 81524caf4dac12d493a6fe8dd8aeec53f4254ac1716dceca0a89f7955480ee61
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_43_1-debugsource-1-4.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: b6036e6f7669f10f0ef62582b0e8525686eea214e427c9efe27fa09341eb56a9
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_67_1-1-1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 88133a546fec35ef52ca0ff9765b1ef5ce8b42db536712169d2a88c34fc35b5d
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_67_1-debuginfo-1-1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: c9700abef168e3d553e170c2d8a21248f23297b4dd465dcfd8b03bf09373a474
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_67_1-debugsource-1-1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 1be3b3718be1fe310ed8fe789aaf79630627aba6bcf6f15efc74896c4f161124

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 8.8

SRPM
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_43_1-1-4.el8_8.src.rpm SHA-256: 2dd25b2d932e510a29835abbf537b5b0ab0e3049f172d580a0d1fe454e88b71e
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_67_1-1-1.el8_8.src.rpm SHA-256: d3b79568fe5c158eb4c4270af2cd27337125ce64efbd5134b729942a6705c023
x86_64
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_43_1-1-4.el8_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 0dcee38072bd712f74c7dd739d96e7551dd79736bd9183d75d850ac63de3087e
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_43_1-debuginfo-1-4.el8_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 69feb4d1ced766287018e681e0a5b0f5e39009161075a856135277ec5b99b737
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_43_1-debugsource-1-4.el8_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 4d783a352a5ed02dbe6aa8267f462416bb03761aca66b80063b74624faa010d6
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_67_1-1-1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: e8fb04ee945ec2a4288e134cc1c65d1edf579aa2370db0781f41321c900e6347
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_67_1-debuginfo-1-1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: de0cd4e94bef66edaeb8315c9d126b42a113cd316a64f8e0ae07cbd12f0baf37
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_67_1-debugsource-1-1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: f0118dab30ff14280fdbb53a0a3ff8ecbf2683df260d7be77abbc609c14f8076

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.8

SRPM
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_43_1-1-4.el8_8.src.rpm SHA-256: 2dd25b2d932e510a29835abbf537b5b0ab0e3049f172d580a0d1fe454e88b71e
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_67_1-1-1.el8_8.src.rpm SHA-256: d3b79568fe5c158eb4c4270af2cd27337125ce64efbd5134b729942a6705c023
ppc64le
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_43_1-1-4.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 81e173e64dd3d3cbebe470447fd64c4ff2220c01e1c336ee95cf1a8e5c2430c4
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_43_1-debuginfo-1-4.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 81524caf4dac12d493a6fe8dd8aeec53f4254ac1716dceca0a89f7955480ee61
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_43_1-debugsource-1-4.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: b6036e6f7669f10f0ef62582b0e8525686eea214e427c9efe27fa09341eb56a9
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_67_1-1-1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 88133a546fec35ef52ca0ff9765b1ef5ce8b42db536712169d2a88c34fc35b5d
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_67_1-debuginfo-1-1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: c9700abef168e3d553e170c2d8a21248f23297b4dd465dcfd8b03bf09373a474
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_67_1-debugsource-1-1.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm SHA-256: 1be3b3718be1fe310ed8fe789aaf79630627aba6bcf6f15efc74896c4f161124

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.8

SRPM
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_43_1-1-4.el8_8.src.rpm SHA-256: 2dd25b2d932e510a29835abbf537b5b0ab0e3049f172d580a0d1fe454e88b71e
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_67_1-1-1.el8_8.src.rpm SHA-256: d3b79568fe5c158eb4c4270af2cd27337125ce64efbd5134b729942a6705c023
x86_64
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_43_1-1-4.el8_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 0dcee38072bd712f74c7dd739d96e7551dd79736bd9183d75d850ac63de3087e
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_43_1-debuginfo-1-4.el8_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 69feb4d1ced766287018e681e0a5b0f5e39009161075a856135277ec5b99b737
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_43_1-debugsource-1-4.el8_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 4d783a352a5ed02dbe6aa8267f462416bb03761aca66b80063b74624faa010d6
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_67_1-1-1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: e8fb04ee945ec2a4288e134cc1c65d1edf579aa2370db0781f41321c900e6347
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_67_1-debuginfo-1-1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: de0cd4e94bef66edaeb8315c9d126b42a113cd316a64f8e0ae07cbd12f0baf37
kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_67_1-debugsource-1-1.el8_8.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: f0118dab30ff14280fdbb53a0a3ff8ecbf2683df260d7be77abbc609c14f8076

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