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RHSA-2024:8617

kernel security update

Released 2024-10-30 · Red Hat rating Moderate · View on Red Hat →

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Fixes 23 records

Priority LOW 35

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: af_unix: Fix garbage collector racing against connect() Garbage collector does not take into account the risk of embryo getting enqueued during the garb…

CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8 Local Low privileges No interaction EPSS 0.00207 Published 2024-04-24 Partial fix · 4.19.314, 5.4.275 +6 CWE-362
Priority LOW 34

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mac802154: fix llsec key resources release in mac802154_llsec_key_del mac802154_llsec_key_del() can free resources of a key directly without following t…

CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8 Local Low privileges No interaction EPSS 0.00242 Published 2024-05-01 Partial fix · 5.10.215, 5.15.154 +5 CWE-416
Priority LOW 34

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mptcp: fix data re-injection from stale subflow When the MPTCP PM detects that a subflow is stale, all the packet scheduler must re-inject all the mptcp…

CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5 Network No auth No interaction EPSS 0.00651 Published 2024-04-17 Partial fix · 5.15.149, 6.1.79 +3
TI-2024-17520 CVE-2024-26640 · GHSA-6q28-45j9-263v

tcp: add sanity checks to rx zerocopy

Priority LOW 34

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tcp: add sanity checks to rx zerocopy TCP rx zerocopy intent is to map pages initially allocated from NIC drivers, not pages owned by a fs.

CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8 Local Low privileges No interaction EPSS 0.00242 Published 2024-03-18 Partial fix · 5.10.210, 5.15.149 +4
Priority LOW 34

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tty: Fix out-of-bound vmalloc access in imageblit This issue happens when a userspace program does an ioctl FBIOPUT_VSCREENINFO passing the fb_var_scree…

CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8 Local Low privileges No interaction EPSS 0.00265 Published 2024-05-21 Partial fix · 4.4.286, 4.9.285 +6 CWE-125
Priority LOW 33

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: turn quotas off if mount failed after enabling quotas Yi found during a review of the patch "ext4: don't BUG on inconsistent journal feature" that…

CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8 Local No auth User interaction EPSS 0.00166 Published 2025-12-24 Partial fix · 4.15, 4.20 +6
Priority LOW 32

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfs: fix log recovery buffer allocation for the legacy h_size fixup Commit a70f9fe52daa ("xfs: detect and handle invalid iclog size set by mkfs") added…

CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.3 Local No auth User interaction EPSS 0.00251 Published 2024-07-05 Partial fix · 5.15.165, 6.1.105 +2 CWE-770
Priority LOW 31

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfs: add bounds checking to xlog_recover_process_data There is a lack of verification of the space occupied by fixed members of xlog_op_header in the xl…

CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1 Local No auth User interaction EPSS 0.00235 Published 2024-07-29 Partial fix · 6.1.120, 6.6.64 +1 CWE-125
Priority LOW 31

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfs: don't walk off the end of a directory data block This adds sanity checks for xfs_dir2_data_unused and xfs_dir2_data_entry to make sure don't stray…

CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1 Local Low privileges No interaction EPSS 0.00222 Published 2024-07-29 Partial fix · 6.1.142, 6.6.68 +1 CWE-125
Priority LOW 25

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/sched: act_api: fix possible infinite loop in tcf_idr_check_alloc() syzbot found hanging tasks waiting on rtnl_lock [1] A reproducer is available in…

CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5 Local Low privileges No interaction EPSS 0.00286 Published 2024-07-12 Partial fix · 5.4.279, 5.10.221 +5 CWE-835
Priority LOW 25

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: USB: class: cdc-wdm: Fix CPU lockup caused by excessive log messages The syzbot fuzzer found that the interrupt-URB completion callback in the cdc-wdm d…

CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5 Local Low privileges No interaction EPSS 0.00291 Published 2024-07-12 Partial fix · 4.19.317, 5.4.279 +6
Priority LOW 25

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: nft_inner: validate mandatory meta and payload Check for mandatory netlink attributes in payload and meta expression when used embedded from…

CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5 Local Low privileges No interaction EPSS 0.00272 Published 2024-07-12 Partial fix · 6.6.35, 6.9.6 +1 CWE-476
Priority LOW 24

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: flowtable: initialise extack before use Fix missing initialisation of extack in flow offload.

CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5 Local Low privileges No interaction EPSS 0.00241 Published 2024-09-11 Fixed in 5.10.225, 5.15.166 +4 CWE-665
Priority LOW 24

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: block: initialize integrity buffer to zero before writing it to media Metadata added by bio_integrity_prep is using plain kmalloc, which leads to random…

CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5 Local Low privileges No interaction EPSS 0.00234 Published 2024-08-17 Partial fix · 4.19.322, 5.4.284 +6 CWE-401
Priority LOW 24

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: fix uninitialized ratelimit_state->lock access in __ext4_fill_super() In the following concurrency we will access the uninitialized rs->lock: ext4…

CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5 Local Low privileges No interaction EPSS 0.00271 Published 2024-07-12 Partial fix · 6.1.191, 6.6.36 +2 CWE-908
Priority LOW 24

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: mt7921s: fix potential hung tasks during chip recovery During chip recovery (e.g.

CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5 Local Low privileges No interaction EPSS 0.00245 Published 2024-07-12 Partial fix · 6.1.96, 6.6.36 +2 CWE-667
Priority LOW 24

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: do not create EA inode under buffer lock ext4_xattr_set_entry() creates new EA inodes while holding buffer lock on the external xattr block.

CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5 Local Low privileges No interaction EPSS 0.00221 Published 2024-07-12 Partial fix · 6.1.107, 6.6.47 +2 CWE-667
Priority LOW 24

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: prevent possible NULL dereference in rt6_probe() syzbot caught a NULL dereference in rt6_probe() [1] Bail out if __in6_dev_get() returns NULL.

CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5 Local Low privileges No interaction EPSS 0.00268 Published 2024-07-12 Partial fix · 4.19.317, 5.4.279 +6 CWE-476
Priority LOW 24

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mptcp: ensure snd_una is properly initialized on connect This is strictly related to commit fb7a0d334894 ("mptcp: ensure snd_nxt is properly initialized…

CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5 Local Low privileges No interaction EPSS 0.00253 Published 2024-07-12 Partial fix · 5.10.221, 5.15.162 +4 CWE-908
Priority LOW 24

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/sched: taprio: extend minimum interval restriction to entire cycle too It is possible for syzbot to side-step the restriction imposed by the blamed…

CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5 Local Low privileges No interaction EPSS 0.00246 Published 2024-06-21 Partial fix · 5.5, 5.9 +4
Priority LOW 24

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: core: Fix unremoved procfs host directory regression Commit fc663711b944 ("scsi: core: Remove the /proc/scsi/${proc_name} directory earlier") fixe…

CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5 Local Low privileges No interaction EPSS 0.00242 Published 2024-05-01 Partial fix · 5.4.274, 5.10.215 +7
Priority LOW 21

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netpoll: Fix race condition in netpoll_owner_active KCSAN detected a race condition in netpoll: BUG: KCSAN: data-race in net_rx_action / netpoll_send_sk…

CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.7 Local Low privileges No interaction EPSS 0.0019 Published 2024-07-12 Partial fix · 5.10.221, 5.15.162 +4 CWE-362