RHSA-2023:4817 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel-rt security and bug fix update
Severity
ImportantRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · August 29, 2023
Updated · September 30, 2026
Topic
An update for kernel-rt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Telecommunications Update Service.
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):
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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)
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kernel: OOB access in the Linux kernel's XFS subsystem (CVE-2023-2124)
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 RHEL-8.2.z28 source tree (BZ#2228917)