RHSA-2023:4516 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: kpatch-patch security update
Severity
ImportantRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · August 8, 2023
Updated · August 7, 2026
Topic
An update for kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_78_1, kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_80_1, kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_81_1, kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_83_1, and kpatch-patch-4_18_0-147_85_1 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1. 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
This is a kernel live patch module which is automatically loaded by the RPM post-install script to modify the code of a running kernel.
Security Fix(es):
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kernel: Use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux Kernel traffic control index filter (CVE-2023-1829)
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kernel: ipvlan: out-of-bounds write caused by unclear skb->cb (CVE-2023-3090)
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kernel: cls_flower: out-of-bounds write in fl_set_geneve_opt() (CVE-2023-35788)
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.