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HistoryMar 27, 2023 - 12:00 a.m.

Important: kernel-rt security and bug fix update

2023-03-2700:00:00
Google
osv.dev
14
kernel-rt
security update
bug fix
high determinism
real time linux kernel

7.9 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

ADJACENT

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

LOW

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:H

7 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

41.2%

The kernel-rt packages provide the Real Time Linux Kernel, which enables fine-tuning for systems with extremely high determinism requirements.

Security Fix(es):

  • kernel: tun: avoid double free in tun_free_netdev (CVE-2022-4744)
  • ALSA: pcm: Move rwsem lock inside snd_ctl_elem_read to prevent UAF (CVE-2023-0266)
  • kernel: net: CPU soft lockup in TC mirred egress-to-ingress action (CVE-2022-4269)

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.

Bug Fix(es):

  • kernel-rt: update RT source tree to the latest AlmaLinux-9.1.z3 Batch (BZ#2170460)

7.9 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

ADJACENT

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

LOW

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:H

7 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

41.2%