RHSA-2022:1324 — Security Advisory

Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

RHEL 7

Products

Official CSAF product identity

Published · April 13, 2022

Updated · November 2, 2026

Topic

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7 Advanced Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7 Telco Extended Update Support, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7 Update Services for SAP Solutions.

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

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

Security Fix(es):

  • 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: failing usercopy allows for use-after-free exploitation (CVE-2022-22942)

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):

  • guest using rtl8139 can not connect to network (BZ#2063889)

Related CVEs

RHSA-2022:1324 — Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update | PulseLinux