RHSA-2023:4814 — Security Advisory

Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel-rt security and bug fix update

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

RHEL 9

Products

Official CSAF product identity

Published · August 29, 2023

Updated · October 15, 2026

Topic

An update for kernel-rt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Extended Update Support.

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

Security Fix(es):

  • kernel: ipvlan: out-of-bounds write caused by unclear skb->cb (CVE-2023-3090)

  • kernel: kernel info leak issue in pfkey_register (CVE-2022-1353)

  • kernel: unmap_mapping_range() race with munmap() on VM_PFNMAP mappings leads to stale TLB entry (CVE-2022-39188)

  • kernel: speculative pointer dereference in do_prlimit() in kernel/sys.c (CVE-2023-0458)

  • kernel: tls: race condition in do_tls_getsockopt may lead to use-after-free or NULL pointer dereference (CVE-2023-28466)

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 RHEL-9.0.z11 Batch (BZ#2219867)

Related CVEs

RHSA-2023:4814 — Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel-rt security and bug fix update | PulseLinux