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Red Hat Alert

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Classification
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Warning Date

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Warning Number

Target Sector

20 March, 2022

● High

2022-4541

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Description:

Red Hat has released security updates to address several vulnerabilities in the following products:

  • kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_58_1
    • kernel: Use After Free in unix_gc() which could result in a local privilege escalation (CVE-2021-0920)
    • kernel: use-after-free in RDMA listen() (CVE-2021-4028)
    • kernel: fget: check that the fd still exists after getting a ref to it (CVE-2021-4083)
    • kernel: xfs: raw block device data leak in XFS_IOC_ALLOCSP IOCTL (CVE-2021-4155)
    • kernel: possible privileges escalation due to missing TLB flush (CVE-2022-0330)
    • kernel: cgroups v1 release_agent feature may allow privilege escalation (CVE-2022-0492)
    • kernel: failing usercopy allows for use-after-free exploitation (CVE-2022-22942)

Threats:

An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by doing the following:

  • Elevate privileges

Best practice and Recommendations:

The CERT team encourages users to review Red Hat security advisory and apply the necessary updates:

Last updated at 20 March, 2022

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